OBJECTIVE Indo-US Workshop on

LAST DATE OF REGISTRATION

10th February 2020
ELIGIBILITY
Students, faculty & research workers in the field
of Engineering & Science, personnel from
industries, Staff of Environmental Departments of
the Government and NGOs.
REGISTRATION FEES PER DELEGATE
All Students - ₹400/-
Faculty - ₹600/-
Industry - ₹1000/-
VENUE
Tejasvini Audtorium, Karnataka State Pollution
Control Board (KSPCB),
Church Street, Bangalore -560001
REGISTRATION
The completed registration form should be mailed to:
ranganath@achmmindiachapter.org
r.gc@rediffmail.com
FOR MORE INFORMATION & QUERIES CONTACT
Prof G C Ranganath (9448308756)
Dr. K C Jayaram (9448003186)
Industrial Waste Management
This workshop updates data and analysis on
Current Status & Future Trends in
trends in waste generation in different sectors of WASTE MANAGEMENT
industrial activities in the country. Experts from and
various industries will present case studies on
trends in the recovery of industrial wastes, WASTE TO ENERGY
encouraging such attempts to modify dumped
waste materials to become functional multiple
times. The objective is to create an initiative for
a baseline documentation and to assess the
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effectiveness of future policy measures that will
have an impact on industrial waste management.
Organised By
Waste to Energy Institute of Environment and
Low carbonaceous hazardous and non-
hazardous wastes including municipal solid
Hazardous Materials Management
waste (MSW) materials that are currently being (IEHMM)
lifted to distant sites for dumping or for
composting resulting in excessive fuel
consumption for transportation and causing
environmental and logistic issues. Space
constraints in/around metropolitan cities have led
to increasingly large accumulation of wet In Association With
municipal wastes and consequent search for
new dumpsites away from the city limits every Academy of Hazardous Materials Profesionals (AHMP),
USA
now and then. This has led to the
implementation of alternative measures which
could be adopted in a compact space that would Academy of Certified Hazardous Materials Managers
(ACHMM) - India Chapter
not necessitate large areas required for dumping
and /or composting. Suggested measures
include advanced and more efficient biogas Supported by
plants using heterogeneous varieties of wastes, KARNATAKA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
pyrolysis, combustion and incineration using (KSPCB)
plasma torches. This workshop discusses the
pros and cons of using various alternative
measures, their potential as well as their viability
considering the latest scientific and technological
innovations.
ACHMM-India Chapter US DELEGATION CHIEF PATRON
Academy of Certified Hazardous Materials Managers Rampur Viswanath, Ph.D., REM, CHMM Dr. M. Sudheendra Rao
(ACHMM), now called AHMP (Alliance of Hazardous Chairman, KSPCB
(Team Lead)
Materials Professionals), situated in Rockville, ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
President, Environmental Consulting, LLC ,Las Vegas,
Maryland, USA is a professional organization with a Dr. B. S. Jai Prakash
Nevada
strength of about 4000 Certified Hazardous Materials Director, IEHMM,
Managers (CHMMs) represented by 56 chapters in Kendra Schroer, M.C.P., CHMM (Assistant Vice President ACHMM-India Chapter
37 states of the USA. The membership alliance is Team Lead) Dr. A Ramesh
focused on its vision of becoming the recognized Principal & Owner KGS Consulting, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio Chief Environment Officer
global leader and resource for hazardous materials Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, Bangalore
professionals. ACHMM-India Chapter, the only Robert A. West, CHMM, REM, CEM, CMI, CEC,
International Chapter of ACHMM, was established in ADVISORY COMMITTEE
CIPS, CAQS, CE&SCO Sri Basavaraj V Patil, IFS
January, 2006 at the Department of Civil Engineering President, R.A. West Associates, Inc., USA
of Bangalore Institute of Technology. The Chapter is
Member Secretary,
William M. Diesslin, ARM, CHMM, CSP Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, Bangalore
comprised of members from academia, technologists, Associate Director Environmental Health and Safety Dr. H.N. Chanakya,
representatives from regulatory bodies, industries, Iowa State University, USA Centre for Sustainable Technology,
research scientists, professionals and consultant
experts from both India and the US. It has been
Brian Pence, CHMM, CEM, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
QA Specialist, American Pacific Corporation, Henderson, Sri H Naganna
organizing annual seminars, conferences and training Chairman, State Environment Appraisal
Nevada
courses on Hazardous Materials Management since Committee, MOEF
2006 with the support of Karnataka State Pollution Karen Misbach, CHMM, Dr. K.C. Jayaram,
Control Board. Director of Environmental Health & Safety,
Chairman, State Environment Impact
Central Connecticut State University, USA
Assessment Authority, MOEF
John Gerlach, Ph.D.
Consulting Chemist and President, Chelonia, Inc., Las ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Vegas, Nevada Prof. G. C. Ranganath
Lavanya Raju, M.Tech, CHMM® Professor of Civil Engineering,
Environmental Engineer, KNPC Al-Zour New Refinery Bangalore Institute of Technology, Bangalore
Project, Kuwait. Secretary, ACHMM-India Chapter
Prof. H. B. Balakrishna
SPEAKERS Professor and Chairman,
William M. Diesslin Dept. of of Civil Engineering,
Dr. Hoysal Chanakya Bangalore Institute of Technology, Bangalore
Dr. R T Srinivasa Rao Director, ACHMM-India Chapter
Dr. Ayodhya Rami Reddy Sri Kasthuri Saravanan
Mr. Irshad Siddiqui Director, ACHMM-India Chapter