Contaminants, Pollution Control & Circular Economy
Mounting environmental burdens from industrialization and unsustainable consumption patterns have brought contaminants, pollution control & circular economy to the forefront of scientific inquiry and policy reform. Strategies to mitigate airborne toxins, wastewater effluents, and persistent chemicals are now being reimagined through circular principles—prioritizing reuse, valorization, and closed-loop systems. Innovations in adsorption, photocatalysis, and bioremediation are reducing pollutant loads while enabling recovery of valuable materials. Beyond technological interventions, systemic shifts in production and consumption are essential to minimize upstream waste generation. The intersection of Contaminants, Pollution Control & Circular Economy reflects a multidisciplinary agenda uniting environmental science, engineering, and economics to reshape how societies manage waste and resource efficiency in tandem.
Dai Yeun Jeong
Asia Climate Change Education Center and Jeju National University, Korea, Republic of
Carme Ferre Pavia
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain
Heather M Coleman
Ulster University, Ireland
Angela Vande
Vamde consulting, Canada
Bence Hernadi
University of Pannonia, Hungary
Tamaz Patarkalashvili
Technical University, Georgia
Title : Beyond 3R: The 4P proposal for strategic narratives on climate change
Carme Ferre Pavia, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain
Title : Climate change and natural disasters: Predicting financial losses, managing volatility, and building financial resilience
Giuseppe Orlando, University of Bari, Italy
Title : Introducing the optimal carbon market: A comparative analysis of current conditions across four regions
Mohammad Imran Azizi, UNEP-Tongji Institute of Environment for Sustainable Development, China
Title : Turning waste into water treatment media: Waste-derived aggregates in nature-based solutions for treating diverse water matrices
Antonio Albuquerque, University of Beira Interior, Portugal
Title : Personalized, community- and population-related health in a changing and sustainable environment through the view of Personalized & Precision Healthcare (PPH): Its impact and role in preventing disease to maximize global health
Sergey Suchkov, N.D. Zelinskii Institute for Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
Title : Who bears the cost of a clean transition? Battery circularity and gender justice in India’s electric mobility shift
Sanoj, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, India