Current and Upcoming Events

ISWA YPG Sessions at IFAT Munich 2024

In-Person, Munich, Germany

15 & 16 May 2024

Speed Networking Sessions for Young Graduates in Germany on Wednesday, 15 May 2024 at 15:45 – 17:00 in Conference Room B32

The Hamburg Institute for Innovation, Climate Protection, and Circular Economy (Hiicce) invited experienced managers and experts to present their company as an employer to young graduates and provide exciting insights into the fields of activity and development opportunities. During this speed networking session, the “greenhorns” will have the unique opportunity to exchange ideas with the “experts” and perhaps get to know their future employers.

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ISWA YPG Networking Workshop on                                                        Thursday, 16 May 2024 at 10:00 – 12:30 in Conference Room B31

Young scientists and professionals attending IFAT Munich 2024 are invited to join us for an international networking workshop. The event is hosted by the Hamburg Institute for Innovation, Climate Protection, and Circular Economy (Hiicce) in collaboration with ISWA, RETech, DGAW, and IWWG.

You may enquire free tickets for IFAT by sending an email to YPG Chair, Dr. Haniyeh Jalalipour at: haniyeh.jalalipour@uni-rostock.de

ISWA YPG Career Talks Webinar Series: Chapter 3

Online

3 February 2024

We are excited to announce Chapter 3 of our webinar series, “Career Talks | Navigating the Path of Waste Entrepreneurship”, an online session with visionary waste entrepreneurs who will share their career paths, offer valuable advice, and address questions from aspiring young professionals.

This platform is your gateway to discovering diverse waste management career options and expanding your professional horizons.

Join us online on 3rd of February 2024 at 11:00 – 12:00 CET with our speaker, Ms. Khyati Singh Sahi, the visionary Founder & Director of Nirmalya Eco-Products Pvt Ltd.

The webinar will be hosted via Zoom and we will send the Zoom meeting link to the registrants closer to the date.

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ISWA YPG Flagship Project 2023

Online

22 July 2023 – 30 September 2023

ISWA YPG, with the support of UN-Habitat’s Waste Wise Cities Program, is thrilled to announce a call for best practices on creating zero-waste communities.

If your city or community has successfully implemented an initiative to reduce waste generation, increase recycling rates, or promote sustainable consumption, we want to hear from you! Your experiences can contribute to a larger knowledge-sharing effort that will help other cities and communities worldwide create more sustainable and waste-free environments.

The winning best practice shall be awarded 1000 EUROs and One year paid ISWA membership.

We’re searching for best practices that showcase innovative, effective, and replicable awareness and education initiatives that have achieved measurable outcomes.

To participate, download the template and submit your best practice with supporting materials such as educational materials, posters, flyers, videos, and pictures of the initiative implementation to ypg@iswa.org.

Deadline: 30th September 2023

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Past Events

ISWA YPG Career Talks Webinar Series: Chapter 2

Online

7 December 2023

We are excited to announce the Chapter 2 of our webinar series, “Career Talks | Navigating the Path of Waste Entrepreneurship”, an online session with accomplished waste entrepreneurs who will share their career paths, offer valuable advice, and address questions from aspiring young professionals.

This platform is a way to explore different waste management career options and expand your professional network.

Join us online on 7th of December 2023 at 14:00-15:00 CET with our speaker, Mr Ali Ahmed Sahi, the forward-thinking CEO of WeClean Pvt Ltd, who integrated technology, environmental stewardship, and business acumen to revolutionize discarded materials into valuable resources.

The webinar will be hosted via Zoom and we will send the Zoom meeting link to the registrants closer to the date.

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ISWA YPG Conference

Online

22 July 2023

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ISWA YPG Career Talks Webinar Series

Online

12 October 2023

We are excited to announce a webinar series, “Career Talks | Navigating the Path of Waste Entrepreneurship”, an online session with accomplished waste entrepreneurs who will share their career paths, offer valuable advice, and address questions from aspiring young professionals.

This platform is a way to explore different waste management career options and expand your professional network.

Join us online on 12th of October 2023 at 14:00 – 15:00 CEST and meet our first speaker, Chris Fisher, Founder of The Cyclical Collective (TCC), a platform to incubate and nurture community initiatives underpinned by the philosophy of closed-loop design thinking and circularity.

As he shares his entrepreneurial journey, we will explore the complexities of the human condition and harness our gifts to return to an authentic connection to nature and her cyclical essence.

The webinar will be hosted via Zoom and we will send the Zoom meeting link to the registratns closer to the date.

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ISWA World Congress 2023

Muscat, Oman

30 October 2023 & 1 November 2023

As previous years, ISWA YPG will be meeting again at this year’s ISWA World Congress!

We will be hosting a networking session at the ISWA Booth on Day 1 of the congress – Monday, 30 October 2023 and we will have an in-depth presentation on the YPG’s technical activities from previous years on Day 3 – Wednesday, 1 November 2023.

We look forward to meeting everyone again in person!

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Ecomondo

Rimini, Italy

7 – 10 November 2023

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