CECE 2025
Sep 22 - 24, 2025 : Melbourne Connect, Melbourne, Australia
Organised by University of Technology Sydney
Hosted by University of Melbourne
CECE stands as an annual international conference, spanning diverse disciplines from fundamental to applied research encompassing policies, technologies, and community education concerning the circular economy, climate change, and the environment. The conference's thematic scope extends across circular economy applications in water, energy, environment, waste, resource recovery, and climate change, among other pertinent areas. This conference aims to serve as a dynamic platform, bringing together researchers from academia, industries, government, and NGOs on a global scale. It facilitates the exchange of research findings, covering both foundational principles and practical applications. Notably, CECE aims to foster networks among researchers, nurturing international collaborations that drive innovation and progress in circular economy, climate change, and environmental research. Distinguished plenary and keynote speakers, representing academia, industry, and government, will grace the conference, providing valuable insights and perspectives. Conference also presents a unique opportunity for both industries, academics, or individuals to vie for recognition in various CECE Award categories. For those eager to participate, key conference dates are outlined below. Join us as we explore the frontiers of knowledge and collaboration in the pursuit of sustainable solutions for a circular economy, climate resilience, and environmental well-being.
Conference Chairs
A/Prof Stefano Freguia
University of Melbourne
Prof Sandra Kentish
University of Melbourne
Conference Themes
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Plastic recycling
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Circular Water
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Circular Construction
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Nutrients recycling in agriculture
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Battery recycling
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Supply Chain
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Unintended consequenses
Conference Key dates
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Abstract submission open: 03 March 2025
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Abstract submission deadline: 31 June 2025
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Abstract notification: 1 August 2025
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Speaker registration deadline: 30 August 2025
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Early bird registration deadline: 30 August 2025
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Welcome reception: Sep 22, 2025
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Conference: Sep 22 - 24, 2025
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Technical tour: Sep 25, 2025
Conference Committees
Organising Committee
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Prof Ho Kyong Shon, UTS
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A/Prof Stefano Freguia, UOM
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Prof Sandra Kentish, UOM
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Prof Mikel Duke, VU
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A/Prof Sherub Phuntsho, UTS
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Dr Ibrahim El Saliby, ARC NiCE Hub, UTS
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Dr Veera Koskue, UOM
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Dr Helena Wang, UOM
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Dr Franz Wohlgezogen, UOM
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A/Prof Malindu Sandanayake, VU
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A/Prof Ehsan Yaghoubi, VU
Scientific Advisory Committee
Coming soon
Our Sponsors
Platinum
Nutrients in a Circular Economy Research Hub