8th Research Forum on Recycling, 2007 TAPPI

Conference dates are from 9/23/2007 to 9/26/2007 for the conference and 9/27/2007 includes the tour.

The 8th Research Forum on Recycling will continue its history of highlighting cutting-edge research results from around the world. This year's event will provide participants an extraordinary opportunity to hear the latest in recycling research, discuss and debate technical and operating issues, learn and network with experts and peers, and identify future research needs of the recycling community.

Esteemed engineers, scientists, and practitioners will lead sessions on all aspects of recycling technologies and operations for raw materials, ranging from newsprint to mixed office waste including topics such as:

Strategies for handling increasing contaminants in incoming, recovered paper
Solutions for increasing the use of recycled content in paper production
Power and Energy
Trends for recycling in Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and North America
Lessons learned and best practices in new recycle facilities in Asia-Pacific and the rest of the world
Raw material management
Recovering recycled fibers
Process design and development
Repulping recycling unit operations
Flotation
Screening, bleaching, and deinking
Environmental impacts including sludge utilization, landfilling, and water management
The impact of recycled fiber on paper machine operation and paper properties and quality

The 2007 8th Research Forum on Recycling will be held 24-26 September 2007 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, with a recycling related tour on September 27.

This event is co-hosted by TAPPI and PAPTAC.

CO-HOST