PROGRAM
Days: Monday, June 16th Tuesday, June 17th Wednesday, June 18th
Monday, June 16th
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09:30-10:30 Session PS1: Plenary Session
Chair:
Spyridon Ntougias (Department of Environmental Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece)
Location: Dimokritos 1
09:30 | Current status and challenges in solid waste management globally: Are we in the correct path? (abstract) |
10:30-11:00 Session PN: Project-Network Session
Chair:
Spyridon Ntougias (Department of Environmental Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece)
Location: Dimokritos 1
10:30 | LIAISE COST ACTION: Leveraging Industrial Symbiosis as a Transformational Tool for Sustainable Industrial Practices (abstract) PRESENTER: Almudena Munoz-Puche |
10:45 | From Industrial Symbiosis to Hubs for Circularity (IS2H4C) Project: A Review of Advancements (abstract) |
11:00-11:30Coffee Break
Foyer Apollo
11:30-13:30 Session S1A: Circular Innovation and Design Part A
Chair:
George Archimidis Tsalidis (Imperial College London, UK)
Location: Dimokritos 1
11:30 | Double materiality assessment in industry and services and the connection with the environmental management system (abstract) PRESENTER: Daniela Amorim |
11:50 | Dynamic Closed-Loop Circular Business Model for End-of-Life Wind Turbine Blade Management under Price Competition. (abstract) PRESENTER: Oscar Nieto-Cerezo |
12:10 | Environmental impacts and costs of soil bioremediation (abstract) PRESENTER: George Archimidis Tsalidis |
12:30 | Calculating and Managing the Carbon Footprint of Events: A Digital Approach with eventCO₂ (abstract) PRESENTER: Ezgi Cevre |
12:50 | Stakeholders' perceptions on circular economy in the construction sector: A case study for Greece (abstract) PRESENTER: Theoni I. Oikonomou |
11:30-13:30 Session S1B: Circular Supply Chain Management
Chair:
Konstantinos Giannakas (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, United States)
Location: Orfeas
11:30 | A System Dynamics Framework for Circular Supply Chain Decision-Making in Carbonated Slags for Cement Production (abstract) PRESENTER: Alicia Martinez de Yuso Ariza |
11:50 | A System Dynamics Framework for Circular Supply Chain Decision-Making in the integration of Synthetic Natural Gas (SNG) (abstract) PRESENTER: Alicia Martinez de Yuso |
12:10 | Transitioning to more Circular Supply Chains: A Framework and Measures (abstract) PRESENTER: Konstantinos Giannakas |
12:30 | Systems Barriers, Enablers, and Leverage points in Circular Economy Transition for Electrical and Electronic Equipment Sector: Evidence from the UK (abstract) PRESENTER: Aya Abdelmeguid |
12:50 | Carbon Footprint Analysis of Sultana Grapes in the Manisa Region (abstract) PRESENTER: Mert Güller |
13:10 | A Design-Oriented Decision-Making Framework for Circular Economy Integration in Agri-Food Supply Chains (abstract) PRESENTER: Deniz Uztürk |
13:30-14:30Lunch Break
Hotel Restaurant
14:30-16:30 Session S2A: Regional Circular Economy and Business Models
Chair:
Inyene Nkanta (University of West of Scotland, UK)
Location: Dimokritos 1
14:30 | Driving Sustainability: Circular Economy Implementation in Hospitality SMEs in Limburg (abstract) PRESENTER: Inyene Nkanta |
14:50 | The project “Sorbent based processes for highly efficient and compact CO2 capture technologies”- SHEETS (abstract) PRESENTER: Constantine Karytsas |
15:10 | Circular Design of H2 Systems: The Case Study of Twente-Almelo Hub for Circularity (abstract) PRESENTER: Savvas Papadopoulos |
15:30 | Factors motivating residential renovations: Citizen-survey results from nine European countries (abstract) PRESENTER: Spyridon Karytsas |
15:50 | Water recycling and reuse: Circular Economy reviews misuse? (abstract) PRESENTER: Konstantinos Tsagarakis |
14:30-16:30 Session S2B: Education and Public Awareness
Chair:
Sermin Çakıcı Alp (Hacettepe University, Turkey)
Location: Orfeas
14:30 | The Creation Story of a Graduate Curriculum for Architectural Education Focused on Sustainability (abstract) PRESENTER: Sermin Çakıcı Alp |
14:50 | Socioeconomic status and lifestyle behaviors on adolescent overweight in Greece: Implications for sustainable public health (abstract) |
15:10 | The role of plastic/packaging in the environmental sustainability education: an integrated example of vertical cooperation (abstract) PRESENTER: Elena Cristina Rada |
15:30 | Evaluation of consumer behaviour on textile waste in Greece (abstract) PRESENTER: Sofia Kondyli |
15:50 | An innovative food packaging inspired by the tradition (abstract) PRESENTER: Kiriaki Keramitsoglou |
16:10 | Carbon benefits of employing waste material in the construction industry of Cyprus (abstract) PRESENTER: George Tsalidis |
14:30-16:00 Session S2C: Energy, Sustainability and Businness Models
Chair:
Frank Stevens (Technical University of Crete, Netherlands)
Location: Lefkipos
14:30 | Altruism: the true frontier of sustainability. Results from the Digital Product Passport analysis (abstract) PRESENTER: Idiano D'Adamo |
14:45 | Made in Italy, Circular Economy and Digital Product Passport: A business perspective (abstract) PRESENTER: Chiara Grosso |
15:00 | Renewable energy communities: concern and information towards sustainability (abstract) PRESENTER: Massimo Gastaldi |
15:15 | Comparative analysis of energy poverty in Greece and Italy: Regional disparities and policy implications (abstract) PRESENTER: Roido Mitoula |
15:30 | Digital City Branding and Smart Urban Governance: A Citizen-Centered Analysis (abstract) PRESENTER: Roido Mitoula |
15:45 | Zr4+ MOFs and MOF Composites as Sorbents for the Removal of Selected Pharmaceuticals (abstract) |
16:30-17:00Coffee Break
Foyer Apollo
17:00-18:40 Session S3A: Circular Innovation and Design Part B
Chair:
Kai Rommel (International School of Management Dortmund, Germany)
Location: Dimokritos 1
17:00 | Sustainable Web-design: Digital Marketing Potentials (abstract) ![]() PRESENTER: Kai Rommel |
17:20 | Systemic Fashion Design: Morphological Tools for Sustainable Development (abstract) |
17:40 | The Impact of Autonomous Machinery and Robotics in Smart Agriculture: Case Study (abstract) PRESENTER: Georgia Kotsari |
18:00 | Dual-LLM Architecture for Real-Time EU Sustainability Compliance Analysis: Bridging Regulatory Theory and Corporate Performance (abstract) PRESENTER: Damyan Fasulkov |
17:00-18:40 Session S3B: Sustainable Production and Circularity
Chair:
Canan Acar (University of Twente, Netherlands)
Location: Orfeas
17:00 | Advancing Circularity: Hydrogen’s Role in Sustainable Energy (abstract) |
17:20 | Environmental Performance Assessment of Metal Additive Manufacturing Processes (abstract) PRESENTER: Emre Alp |
17:40 | LinkedIn-Based Trend Analysis of Circular Economy Companies in the Nordic Region: Insights from Organizational Profiles and Social Engagement Metrics (abstract) PRESENTER: Triantafyllia Karampini |
18:00 | Value chain mapping of the wastewater and residual sludge treatment for circular economy (abstract) |
18:20 | Valorization Potential of Photosynthetic Microorganisms towards a Bio-Based Circular Economy (abstract) PRESENTER: Dimitra Matziri |
20:00-23:00Gala Dinner
Next to the Hotel swimming pool
Tuesday, June 17th
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09:00-10:00 Session WKSEP: Workshop "Ethics in Publishing"
Location: Dimokritos 1
09:00 | Ethics in Research and Publishing: Author- and Reviewer- Perspective (abstract) PRESENTER: Amaryllis Mavragani |
10:00-11:00 Session PL3: Plenary Session
Chair:
Spyridon Rapsomanikis (Unit of ENvironmental processes Technologies and Applications (ENTA), Athena RC, Greece)
Location: Dimokritos 1
10:00 | Transforming the materials agenda for a sustainable planet: Opportunities and challenges (abstract) |
11:00-11:30Coffee Break
Foyer Apollo
11:30-13:30 Session S4A: Circular Materials and Product Flows
Chair:
Bruno Damasio (NOVA Information Management School (NOVA IMS), Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, Portugal)
Location: Dimokritos 1
11:30 | Drivers and barriers for adopting and implementing biogas-based industrial symbiosis in Sweden (abstract) PRESENTER: Anna M. Hansson |
11:50 | Closing the Solar Loop: Sustainability Trends in Photovoltaic Research (abstract) PRESENTER: Bruno Damasio |
12:10 | Material Flow Analysis for Construction and Demolition Waste Management: A Use Case at a Construction Site in Greece (abstract) PRESENTER: Akrivi Korba |
12:30 | Mapping Flows of Electrical and Electronic Equipment to enable a Circular Economy (abstract) PRESENTER: Ana Outeirinho Morgado |
12:50 | Potentialities and criticalities of in-field tests for soil improvement by residual biomass from enhanced thermal treatments (abstract) PRESENTER: Marco Ragazzi |
13:10 | Blockchain-Enabled Traceability and Just-In-Time Logistics for Sustainable AgriFood Supply Chains in the COP-PILOT EU Project (abstract) PRESENTER: Georgios Angelopoulos |
11:30-13:30 Session S4B: Industrial Symbiosis and Hubs for Circularity
Co-organized with the Sustainable Circular Economy Transition: from Industrial Symbiosis to Hubs for Circularity – IS2H4C
Chair:
Antonios Konstantas (European Institutions - HaDEA, Belgium)
Location: Orfeas
11:30 | Optimizing the Design and Operation of Hubs for Circularity using Quantitative Analytics and Operations Research (abstract) PRESENTER: Alessio Trivella |
11:50 | Agent-Based Modelling for Hubs for Circularity: A Conceptual Framework (abstract) PRESENTER: Yifei Yu |
12:10 | Circular Carbon Economy: A Review and Technology Projections for Carbon-based Industrial Symbiosis (abstract) PRESENTER: Elif Erdinç Arca |
12:30 | Analyzing Organizational and Resource Flow Networks for Hubs for Circularity: A Social Network Analysis Approach (abstract) PRESENTER: Patricia Rogetzer |
12:50 | Advancing Hubs for Circularity Through Digital Twin Technology: An Analysis of Quantifying Performance Indicators (abstract) PRESENTER: Hisham Afash |
13:10 | EU Environmental actions and the concept of Industrial Symbiosis (abstract) |
13:30-14:30Lunch Break
Hotel Restaurant
14:30-16:30 Session S5A: Accelerating Circular Transitions: LIAISE COST Action members' contributors to Industrial Symbiosis and Sustainable Innovation
Chair:
Almudena Muñoz (Technlogical Centre of Furniture and Wood of the Region of Murcia, Spain)
Location: Dimokritos 1
14:30 | Closing the Gap: Overcoming Challenges in Industrial Symbiosis Implementation – Lessons from the INSET Project (abstract) PRESENTER: Almudena Muñoz |
14:50 | Accelerating Industrial Symbiosis schemes: Lessons learned from indicative cases studies (abstract) PRESENTER: Apostolos Michopoulos |
15:10 | The study of externalities in a business model based on the circular economy (abstract) PRESENTER: Daniela Amorim |
15:30 | Advancing Industrial Symbiosis through Targeted Training: A Research and Technology Organization’s Perspective (abstract) |
15:50 | Agent-based Modelling for the End-of-Life Management of Wind Turbine Blades: Integrating Economic and Environmental Impacts (abstract) PRESENTER: Oscar Nieto-Cerezo |
16:10 | Tackling the Energetic Cost and Resource Consumption of Research Computing: A Life Cycle Perspective on Hardware and Software Efficiency at the University of Manchester (abstract) PRESENTER: Nicolas Labra Cataldo |
14:30-16:30 Session S5B: Sustainable Economic Growth
Chair:
Hairong Mu (Harper Adams University, UK)
Location: Orfeas
14:30 | Food (in)Security and Russian military aggression in Ukraine across SDG.2: case study for main crops. (abstract) PRESENTER: Viktoriya Voytsekhovska |
14:50 | The Path to Breaking the Impasse of Marine Negative Emission Economy: Empirical Study of the Multi-Dimensional Spillover Effects of Blue Carbon Fisheries (abstract) PRESENTER: Hairong Mu |
15:10 | Carbon and Water Footprint Assessment in the Tourism Sector: An Applied Approach Based on ISO 14064-1, ISO 14046, and GHG Protocol for Four Hotels (abstract) PRESENTER: Burcu Yıldırım |
15:30 | The Effects of Gross Domestic Product and Renewable Energy Consumption on Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions: Evidence from an ARDL Bounds Test Approach for Greece. (abstract) PRESENTER: Aristotelis Batzios |
15:50 | ENVISION: AI-Enhanced UAV Analytics for Sustainable Land and Forest Management in the CHAMELEON EU Project (abstract) PRESENTER: Georgios Angelopoulos |
16:30-17:00Coffee Break
Foyer Apollo
17:00-19:00 Session S6A: Energy, Biogas and Circularity
Chair:
Ana Ramos (INEGI - Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Portugal)
Location: Dimokritos 1
17:00 | Circular Economy as Strategy: The Role of Supply Chain Analytics in Corporate Performance Evaluation (abstract) PRESENTER: Aristi Karagkouni |
17:20 | AnMBR as a Circular Wastewater Treatment Solution: Performance, Cost Analysis, and Energy Recovery (abstract) PRESENTER: Evgenia Politou |
17:40 | Methodological Framework to Evaluate Airport Corporate Ethical Stigma towards Sustainability (abstract) PRESENTER: Dimitrios Dimitriou |
18:00 | Potential of Macrophytes for Sustainable Biogas Production in a Circular Bioeconomy (abstract) PRESENTER: Gözde Özbayram |
18:20 | Environmental Economics: Assessment of the Economic Efficiency of Circularity Practices in Olive Oil Mills (abstract) PRESENTER: Aristea Kounani |
18:40 | Life Cycle Assessment of Electricity Generation from Biomass: A Comparative Analysis of Combustion and Gasification Pathways (abstract) |
17:00-19:00 Session S6B: Sustainable Economic Growth and Development
Chair:
George Archimidis Tsalidis (Imperial College London, UK)
Location: Orfeas
17:00 | The Ecological Footprint of G-7 Countries: An Artificial Intelligence Approach (abstract) PRESENTER: Dimitrios Dimitriou |
17:20 | Building Archetypes for a Circular Economy: Integrating Stock Modelling, Material Flows, and Renovation Strategies (abstract) PRESENTER: Dimitra Papadaki |
17:40 | Integrating Circular Economy through Sustainable Corporate Culture and Human Resource Management (abstract) PRESENTER: Iliana Kolari |
18:00 | Alternative Assets in Times of Crisis: Hedging Potential and Safe Haven Dynamics (abstract) PRESENTER: Alexandros Tsioutsios |
18:20 | Towards the Construction of “Real World” Wastewater filters based on Zr4+ Metal Organic Framework Materials (abstract) |
18:40 | Circular Economy and Corporate Performance in Airport Operators: A Comparative Evaluation of EU and U.S. Practices (abstract) PRESENTER: Triantafyllia Karampini |
Wednesday, June 18th
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09:00-11:00 Session S7A: Waste Management and Sustainable Recommendation Systems
Chair:
Giacomo Di Foggia (University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy)
Location: Dimokritos 1
09:00 | Sustainable Waste Management practices in Stockholm and Lagos: Opportunities for possible framework transfer (abstract) PRESENTER: Inyene Nkanta |
09:20 | Solid-State Fermentation for Sustainable Waste Management and Valorisation of Orange Processing Waste as a Biotechnological Approach toward the Bioeconomy (abstract) PRESENTER: Ioannis Stavrakakis |
09:40 | Iron-Based MOFs and MOF Composites for Sustainable Wastewater Treatment in the Circular Economy (abstract) PRESENTER: Victor Ramos |
10:00 | The economic governance of urban waste management: objectives, tools and results (abstract) PRESENTER: Giacomo Di Foggia |
10:20 | Developing a Sustainability-Oriented Toy Recommendation System for Preschool Toys: A Multi-Layered Design Research Approach (abstract) PRESENTER: Sinem Halli |
09:00-11:00 Session S7B: Data-Driven Circular Ecosystems
Chair:
Devrim Murat Yazan (University of Twente, Netherlands)
Location: Orfeas
09:00 | Assessing Managerial Capabilities for Industry 4.0-Driven Food Supply Chains (abstract) PRESENTER: Arjun Chaudhuri |
09:20 | Enhancing Circular Economy in Consumer Electronics: Data-Driven Strategies for Improving E-Commerce Returns (abstract) PRESENTER: Marcos Machado |
09:40 | Understanding Supply Disruptions in Critical Raw Materials for Electric Vehicles: Causes, Patterns, and Implications (abstract) PRESENTER: Kaiyu Xie |
10:00 | Valuing circularity for mainstream funding: A Machine Learning approach from single-firm initiatives to scalable Hubs for Circularity (abstract) PRESENTER: Aditya Tripathi |
10:20 | Decision Support Tool for Cloud Service Selection in Industrial Symbiosis (abstract) PRESENTER: Muhammad Yasir Muzayan Haq |
10:40 | Quantifying the impact of battery repurposing and recycling in the EU’s electric vehicle transition: a system dynamics modelling approach (abstract) PRESENTER: Alessandro Neri |
11:00-11:30Coffee Break
Foyer Apollo
11:30-13:10 Session S8A: Sustainable Production and Consumption
Chair:
Frank Stevens (Technical University of Crete, Netherlands)
Location: Dimokritos 1
11:30 | Rebalancing perspectives: Smart remanufacturing and the overlooked importance of ERP systems (abstract) PRESENTER: Siegfried Eisele |
11:50 | Enhancing Urban Sustainability through Integrated Micro-Mobility Infrastructure: Policy and Practical Implications (abstract) PRESENTER: Minje Choi |
12:10 | COOPERATIVE IDENTITY AND BRANDING INFLUENCE ON FRESH FOOD MARKET: A MARKET EXPERTS’ AND CONSUMERS’ OPINION STUDY IN THESSALONIKI REGION (abstract) PRESENTER: Sotiria Baziana |
12:30 | Circular Economy and Building Materials from an archaeological perspective: insights from the Netherlands and Greece since the Roman times. (abstract) PRESENTER: Frank Stevens |
11:30-13:10 Session S8B: Sustainable Productivity and Circular Economy
Chair:
Latife Köker (Istanbul University, Turkey)
Location: Orfeas
11:30 | Dynamics of Microbial Community Assembly in Constructed Wetlands: Successional patterns and Ecological Stability (abstract) PRESENTER: Myrto Tsiknia |
11:50 | Achieving durability in the textile sector (abstract) PRESENTER: Viktor Kouloumpis |
12:10 | The Role of Aquatic Plants in Circular Economy Strategies (abstract) PRESENTER: Latife Köker |
12:30 | Compulsory Membership and ESG Sustainability in Cooperatives: The case of Chios Mastic Growers (abstract) PRESENTER: Myrto Paraschou |
12:50 | Sustainable rehabilitation of quarries in Milos island: enhancement of indigenous plant community re-installation through integration of novel, microbiome-based restoration technologies. (abstract) PRESENTER: Myrto Tsiknia |
14:00-15:00Lunch Break
Hotel Restaurant