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Evaluation of phytotoxicity of landfill leachates after treatment with UV radiation based processes

Grilla E., Isari E., (Corresponding) Kokkinos P., Parthenidis P., Evgenidou E., Lambropoulou D., Kalavrouziotis I.

Topic:

Soil and groundwater contamination and remediation

The aim of this study is to investigate the ability of reuse landfill leachates after advanced treatment in agriculture. UV/Fenton and Fenton processes were applied in the treatment of a stabilized (L2) and a medium (L1) landfill leachate. In addition to above data, phytotoxicity tests were...Read more

Keywords:

landfill leachate, phytotoxicity, advanced oxidation process, Fenton

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2023.00513

Paper ID:

cest2023_00513

Towards sustainable plastics recycling: assessing the integrity status of polypropylene (PP) debris to recycle marine-degraded materials

(Corresponding) Lourmpas N., Kyriakakis E., Efthimiadou E., Papanikos P., Lekkas D., Alexopoulos N.

Topic:

Recycling of materials to new products

Polypropylene (PP) is a widely used polymer with significant environmental implications when improperly disposed. Effective recycling strategies for PP are crucial for mitigating plastic pollution and achieving sustainability goals. This investigation focuses on classifying PP debris based on their...Read more

Keywords:

Marine pollution; Plastic debris; Polypropylene; Injection moulding; Recycling

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2023.00515

Paper ID:

cest2023_00515

Collective Action for Sustainable Water Resource Management: Analytical Framework and Company Initiatives

Tripathi s., (Corresponding) Kiritsi a., Patiniotis I.

Topic:

ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) and circular economy

The water resource management is an important area for accomplishing the sustainability. During last one to two decades, there have been many innovations in managing the water resources at different levels and across different contexts. The present paper examines the innovation in...Read more

Keywords:

Sustainability; Water Resource Management; Collective Action

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2023.00519

Paper ID:

cest2023_00519

Impact of environmental disclosure on financial health of manufacturing firms

Mgilane N., (Corresponding) Marimuthu F., Maama H.

Topic:

Environmental management and policies

Environmental reporting can help firms stay in compliance with environmental regulations and manage environmental risks. By proactively addressing and disclosing their environmental impact, manufacturing firms can mitigate potential legal and regulatory penalties, fines, and reputation damage,...Read more

Keywords:

Environmental reporting, financial performance, sustainability reporting, manufacturing firms

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2023.00521

Paper ID:

cest2023_00521

An easy numerical evaluation of the DM growth in Self-Forming Dynamic Membrane Bioreactors (SFD MBR) for Wastewater Treatment

Castrogiovanni F., (Corresponding) Salerno C., Berardi G., Tumolo M., Pollice A.

Topic:

Wastewater treatment

In the last years, self-forming dynamic membranes (SFD MBR) revealed as one of the most innovative technological solutions for wastewater treatment. In these systems, filtration takes place through a cake layer (Dynamic Membrane, DM) supported by a 10-200 µm filter mesh. Filtration efficiency may...Read more

Keywords:

SFD MBR; wastewater treatment; cake layer; TMP increase rate

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2023.00522

Paper ID:

cest2023_00522

Unveiling the occurrence of organic micropollutants in different species of terrestrial mesocarnivores utilizing HRMS techniques

Boinis N., Diamanti K., Panagopoulou E., Gkotsis G., Maragkou N., Nika M., Vasilatos K., Höpker K., Schäfer H., Wieczorek M., Osterauer R., (Corresponding) Thomaidis N.

Topic:

Emerging pollutants

The introduction of organic micropollutants in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, which mainly originate from anthropogenic activities, is supported by overwhelming evidence from global studies conducted as early as the turn of the 20th century. A fraction of these xenobiotics, the regulated “...Read more

Keywords:

Organic Micropollutants, High Resolution Mass Spectrometry, Biomonitoring, Terrestrial Ecosystem, Mesocarnivores

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2023.00524

Paper ID:

cest2023_00524

Exploring awareness and practices of rural firms towards a circular economy: A study in rural areas of Greece and Romania

(Corresponding) Kazana V., Raptis D., Topliceanu L., ARUS A., PUIU P.

Topic:

ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) and circular economy

Circular Economy (CE) has been promoted during the last decade through the mainstream EU policy as the alternative to the unsustainable current economic model. However, the awareness levels and practices of CE in the different sectors of the economy have been reported as lower than expected in the...Read more

Keywords:

Rural firms, Circular Economy, Awareness, Practices

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2023.00525

Paper ID:

cest2023_00525

SYMSITES-EcoSites Implementation for Industrial-Urban Symbiosis through Social and Technological Solutions

(Corresponding) Pérez E., Osmdan P., Blanes M.

Topic:

EU Projects showcase

The SYMSITES project aims at implemeting the Industrial - Urban Symbiosis (I-US) concept by newly developed technologies and solutions for wastewater treatment and reuse supported by an IT Management system, while applying a digital and circular economy. This will be achieved with local and...Read more

Keywords:

AnMBR, industrial waste, regional development, wastewater, water reuse

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2023.00528

Paper ID:

cest2023_00528

FRIETS Project: Sustainable optimization of the value chain of added-value fresh and dried berries through the integration of Precision Agriculture management strategies and innovative dehydration and edible coating

(Corresponding) Karamouzi E., Angelis-Dimakis A., Darra N., Fountas S., Gogou E., Krokida M., Lagonikou M., Manganaris G., Oikonomopoulou V., Panopoulos P., Papadaki S., Serifi O., Galea D., Socol C., Spella M., Valanides N., Valdramidis V., Vodnar D.

Topic:

EU Projects showcase

FRIETS project aims in training crossdisciplinary scientists from 5 European countries, in collaboration with international SMEs, for the development and marketization of personalized, nutritious and innovative, soft fruit smart snacks that contain no added sugar, sodium or chemical preservatives,...Read more

Keywords:

smart snacks, osmotic dehydration, bioactives extraction and encapsulation, pre-harvest management, post-harvest management

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2023.00529

Paper ID:

cest2023_00529

A New Material for Microencapsulation of Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage

(Corresponding) Konuklu Y., Yıldırım B., Gezici O.

Topic:

Renewable energy sources

Phase change materials (PCMs) serve as energy storage materials that can effectively reduce the heating and cooling load. To overcome the issue of leakage in practical applications, there has been a growing significance in conducting research on microencapsulation and composite production. In this...Read more

Keywords:

Phase change materials, Thermal energy storage, Paraffin, Humic Acid, microcapsule

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2023.00530

Paper ID:

cest2023_00530

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