Below, the preliminary programme from 20-21 March 2024 is given. This programme is still subject to change.
Please check the programme regularly to get an update on the programme and speakers?
Time |
Session |
Location |
8:00 - 9:00 |
Registration and welcome coffee |
Conference room |
9:00 - 9:30 |
Official opening of ManuREsource 2024 and welcome speeches
|
Auditorium |
9:30 - 10:00 |
Presentation by stakeholder organisations
|
Auditorium |
10:00 - 10:20 |
Manure, livestock and emissions in the Netherlands: accelerating the way forward by a public-private partnership
|
Auditorium |
10:20-10:40 | Presentation by policy representative: Nitrates Directive and nutrient policy by Jeanne De Jaegher, European Commission -DG Environment Dir D- Biodiversity | Auditorium |
10:40 - 11:10 |
Coffee break and poster session |
Conference room |
11:10 - 11:30 | Recycling nutrients and regenerating soil with digestate by Lucile Sever, Policy Officer at the European Biogas Association |
Auditorium |
11:30 - 11:35 | Presentation or short film given by Moving Floor Concept (Diamond sponsor) | Auditorium |
11:35 - 13:00 |
Panel discussion: Manure valorisation, key for a future-proof rural area and for a circular food system.
Moderator: Victor Dries (Flemish Minstery of Justice and Enforcement, Environment, Energy and Tourism, BE) |
Auditorium |
13:00 - 14:00 |
Lunch and poster session |
Conference Room |
14:00 - 14:45 |
Flash presentations by our sponsors:
|
Auditorium |
14:45 - 16:00 |
Parallel Sessions, including:
The full program of the parallel sessions can be found here. |
Different rooms |
16:00 - 16:15 |
Coffee break and poster session |
Conference room |
16:15 - 17:30 |
Parallel Sessions, including:
The full program of the parallel sessions can be found here. |
Different rooms |
18:30 - 19:30 |
Guided Tour in Antwerp |
Starting point at: Groenplaats, statue Pieter Paul Rubens |
19:30 - ... |
Conference dinner at Horta Grand Café - Art Nouveau Hall |
Hopland 2, 2000 Antwerp |
Time |
Session |
Location |
8:00 - 9:00 |
Opening with welcome coffee |
Conference room |
9:00 - 9:20 |
Research and innovation in nutrient recovery technologies for manure valorisation - Current status and remaining challenges by Laia Llenas Argelaguet (UVIC) |
Auditorium |
9:20 - 10:20 |
Presentation by the Ivan Tolpe Award 2023 Nominees: overview of innovative technologies
|
Auditorium |
10:20 - 10:40 |
Digestate valorisation in frame of the Biomethane Industrial Partnership (BIP) by Laure Baillargeon, DG GROW |
Auditorium |
10:40 - 11:10 | Coffee break and poster session | Conference room |
11:10 - 13:10 |
Round table discussions on the transition towards a circular economy and manure as a sustainable resource. The overview of the round tabel discussions can be found here. |
Different rooms |
13:10 - 14:30 |
Lunch and poster session |
Conference room |
14:30 - 15:45 |
Parallel sessions, including
The full program of the parallel sessions can be found here. |
Different rooms |
15:45 - 16:00 |
Coffee break and poster session |
Conference room |
16:00 - 17:15 |
Parallel sessions, including
The full program of the parallel sessions can be found here. |
Different rooms |
17:15 - 17:30 |
Coffee break and poster session |
Conference room |
17:30 - 18:00 |
Plenary conclusions in the presence of the press
|
Auditorium |
18:00 – 19:00 |
Closing drink |
Conference room |