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1st KTH Symposium on Circular Economy for Early Career Researchers

Published Nov 19, 2019

Date: 27-November 2019, 9:00-17:00.

Venue: Innovation Studio, Department of Machine Design, KTH.

Address: Brinellvägen 85 , 3rd floor. 114 28 Stockholm.

Program

8:30-09:00

Registration

9:00-9:30

Welcome

Prof. Amir Rashid

Department of Production Engineering, ITM

9:30-9:45

The CE for sustainable development

Assistant Professor Francesco Fuso-Nerini

Department of Energy Technology, ITM

9:45-11:30

Session 1: The CE for the environment and society

Presentations and panel discussion

Chair: Prof. Cali Nuur

Department of Industrial Economics and Management, ITM

11:30-12:30

Lunch

12:30-14:15

Session 2: Energy and material resources in the CE

Presentations and panel discussion

Chair: Dr. Maryna Henrysson

Department of Energy Technology, ITM

14:15-14:30

Coffee-break

14:30-16:15

Session 3: Circular manufacturing systems

Presentations and panel discussion

Chair: Dr. Farazee Asif

Department of Production Engineering, ITM

16:15 -16:45

The CE research at KTH

Prof. Jouni Korhonen, Sustainable Production Development, ITM

Dr. Rafael Laurenti, Department of Machine Design, ITM

16:45-17:00

Closing ceremony

17:00-18:00

Mingle and networking (drinks and snacks)

*Presentations in the sessions are of 10 minutes followed by 5 minutes Q&A

Session 1: The CE for the environment and society

Chair: Prof. Cali Nuur, Department of Industrial Economics and Management, ITM

9:45-10:00

Marine bioeconomy for circular nitrogen and phosphorus flows in Sweden: Alternatives, hurdles and policy tools

Jean-Baptiste Thomas, Postdoctoral fellow

Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, ABE

10:00-10:15

The institutional conditions of a circular economy

Nils Johansson, Researcher

Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, ABE

10:15-10:30

Facilitating circular innovation strategies: circular business model innovation and organizational change

Johan Arekrans, PhD student

Department of Machine Design, ITM

10:30-10:45

Supply chain collaboration in reverse flows: Unravelling the soft side of metallic materials recycling

Daniel Berlin

PhD student

Department of Industrial Economics and Management, ITM

10:45-11:00

Assessing the governance capacity of cities to implement a circular economy: lessons from Naivasha

Daniel Ddiba

PhD student

Department of Industrial Economics and Management, ITM

11:00-11:30

Panel discussion

Session 2: Energy and material resources in the CE

Chair: Dr. Maryna Henrysson, Department of Energy Technology, ITM

12:30-12:45

The circular economy of an extremely engineered material: from end-of-life tires to innovative urban pavements

Christina Makoundou

PhD student

University of Bologna / RISE

12:45-13:00

Life cycle energy optimisation as a method for including environmental considerations in conceptual vehicle design

Hamza Bouchouire

PhD student

Department of Aeronautical and Vehicle Engineering, SCI

13:00-13:15

Challenges of moving toward circular economy in wastewater heat and water recovery

Farzin Golzar

PhD student

Department of Energy Technology, ITM

13:15-13:30

Exploring the energy potential of residues from urban agriculture in Curitiba, Brazil

Eftychia Ntostoglou

PhD student

Department of Energy Technology, ITM

13:30-13:45

A Circular Economy path for the Building and Construction sector

Katarina Bäcklund

PhD student

Department of Energy Technology, ITM

13:45-14:15

Panel discussion

Session 3: Circular manufacturing systems

Chair: Dr. Farazee Asif, Department of Production Engineering, ITM

14:30-14:45

Characterization of the impact of digitalization on the adoption of sustainable business models in manufacturing

Antonio Maffei, Associate Professor

Department of Production Engineering, ITM

14:45-15:00

A review of scrap flows and material information management in the Swedish steel industry

Reinol Josef Compañero, PhD student

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, ITM

15:00-15:15

Life Cycle Management and Circular Economy: with Focus on Information and communication Technologies

Niloufar Salehi, PhD student

Department of Production Engineering, ITM.

15:15-15-30

Circular manufacturing systems concept, characteristics, and implementation challenges

Malvina Roci, PhD student

Department of Production Engineering, ITM.

15:30-15:45

Managing transition tensions: the case of closed loop supply chain for electric vehicle batteries

Armaghan Chizaryfard, PhD student

Department of Industrial Economics and Management, ITM.

15:45-16:15

Panel discussion

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Last changed: Nov 19, 2019