Energy Forum Program: Energy production from waste
13:00-13:10 Opening
13:10-13:20 Dr. Daniel Madar - SP Interface: Energy production from biomass
13:20-13:30 Prof. Amit Gross - Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research, Ben-Gurion University: Potential Solutions for Distributed Waste / Waste Management for Energy
13:30-13:40 Dr. Yoram Gershman - Oranim College: Conversion of agricultural waste into ethanol and use of residues for beneficial purposes
13:40-13:50 Dr. Reuven Eitan - SGTech:
Enhanced waste-to-energy AD: A novel, cost-effective, and chemical-free method to avoid digestate leaching and run-off
13:50-14:00 Dr. Amit Marmor - Deputy Director General of Environmental Quality, Nesher Israeli Cement Enterprises: Waste for Energy Nesher Cement Enterprises
14:00-14:10 Dr. Nitzan Levy - Director of the Association of Towns for the Environment in Judea: The Evolution of Waste Burning in Europe
14:10-14:30 Break
14:30-17:00 Open discussion, focusing on the following questions:
- What are the barriers and brakes today to implement the new policy of the Ministry of Environmental Protection?
- Is it possible to combine types of waste and types of solutions (eg combined waste and coal combustion, urban pruning and agricultural rye)?
17:00 Finish
The 46th Energy Forum report summarizes the discussion. Below are the participants' presentations.