Conference seeks solutions to waste treatment in urban areas

An international conference and exhibition on waste treatment solutions and technologies in urban cities in Vietnam opened in the central city of Da Nang on August 25.

People in Da Nang join recycling waste collection and a gift-giving festival
People in Da Nang join recycling waste collection and a gift-giving festival

The event aimed to introduce advanced and environmentally friendly solid waste treatment solutions and technologies, as well as promote circular economic models, green growth and sustainable development in urban areas.

It will gather more than 20 speakers who are policymakers, managers, scientists and representatives of enterprises engaging in the field of environment.

The exhibition will feature 35 booths that will display modern urban waste collection, transportation and treatment equipment and technologies of many domestic and foreign enterprises.

Other activities will be held on the sideline of the event, including an exhibition of children’s paintings on environmental issues, recycling waste collection and a gift-giving festival.

The event which runs until August 26 is expected to offer an opportunity for relevant units to have an overview of new policies, and the real situation of waste management and treatment, helping investors and the community to have a better understanding of the issue.