Who should join:

• Institutions and decision-makers from science and research as well as stakeholders from agricultural, energy and environmental policies, municipal and state institutions
• Industries, companies, associations and societies in the energy industry
• Scientists and researchers from universities and non-university institutions

Objectives of the workshop: 

The focus of the one-and-a-half day expert forum is on the entire value-added chain of hydrothermal conversion, starting with the starting materials, the processes and their technological implementation, right through to the products and the respective associated boundary and general conditions.

Topics: 

The event addresses the following topics in particular:

• Hydrothermal processes for the production of solid, liquid and gaseous energy and Carbon carriers
• Hydrothermal processes in sewage sludge utilisation and nutrient recycling
• Hydrothermal production of basic and fine chemicals
• Hydrothermal processes for providing functional materials
• Hydrothermal processes as part of modern biorefinery concepts
• International trends and results
• Technical design of hydrothermal processes
• Framework conditions (politics, approval law, market situation, etc.)
• Economic, ecological and socio-economic evaluation of hydrothermal processes
• Use and treatment of process water and other by-products

Event language:

The event is bilingual – in German and English (simultaneous translation).