Media release: July 13, 2015 15^th International Electronics Recycling Congress IERC 2016

The 15^th International Electronics Recycling Congress IERC 2016 will take place from January 20 – 22, 2016 in Salzburg, Austria.

IERC 2016 is the recycling industry’s most important event, bringing together over 500 international experts: producers, recyclers, equipment manufacturers, recycling associations, standards bodies, NGOs, regulators and many more.

Topics of the conference:

• Challenges of the Circular Economy
• Reports on the recycling of precious and strategic metals
• Staying profitable as products and markets change
• Best available recycling technologies
• Worldwide take-back schemes, quotas and challenges faced by OEMs
• How do countries and electronics manufacturing companies close the recycling loop?
• Which standards, compliance regulations and controls support the industry?
• Business opportunities and models in emerging markets
• Where is EPR in WEEE? Perspective of recyclers, consumers, OEMs and legislation

The conference program includes also company spotlight and tech talks.

A large exhibition area with over 60 booths is integrated into the conference facilities, where vendors can meet their clients. Cocktail receptions and a networking dinner create an excellent atmosphere to get in touch with business partners, friends and competitors.

The conference is also offering plant tours to leading recycling companies and various workshops.

 UPCOMING ICM EVENTS

 20^th International Congress for Battery Recycling ICBR 2015

September 23 – 25, 2015, Montreux, Switzerland

Electronics Recycling Asia

November 10 – 13, 2015, Singapore

Conference, exhibition and plant tours organized by World Recycling Forum

November 10 – 13, 2015, Singapore

15^th International Electronics Recycling Congress IERC 2016

January 20 – 22, 2016, Salzburg, Austria

16^th International Automobile Recycling Congress IARC 2016

March 16 – 18, 2016, Berlin, Germany

For more information and graphic material please contact:

ICM AG
Susann Schmid
Schwaderhof 7
5708 Birrwil, Switzerland
Phone:   +41 62 785 10 00
Fax:        +41 62 785 10 05

info@icm.ch www.icm.ch