Opening ceremony: For the opening ceremony to be held at the Centro Cultural de Belém (Cultural Centre of Belen) we have come up with a special musical surprise. Be dazled with the beginning of our Congress as your feet start bouncing to the unique sounds of the Portuguese"bombo" and a special performance created especially for the Congress brought by "Tocá Rufar" (Click here to watch!)

Schedule:

Monday 12 October 2009
10:00 - 11:30
Delegates, accompanying persons and exhibitors are all invited to attend

Welcome reception:  Meet one of the most impressive places in Lisbon, the Museu da Marinha, placed by the river Tagus, here participants will get acquainted and there will be a special surprising moment.

Schedule:

Monday 12 October 2009
19:00 - 20:00
Delegates and accompanying persons are invited to attend

Plenary closing session: In the end of the congress, Greg Vogt, Director of the International Solid Waste Association and José Vieira, Chairman of the Organizing Committee will give a final speech.

Schedule:

Wednesday 14 October 2009
16:00 - 16:45
Delegates, accompanying persons and exhibitors are all invited to attend

Gala dinner: A glamorous event being held at Lisbon´s most emblematic show room, the Coliseum. With a special moment and a concert played by new-fado´s sensation "Donna Maria", a grand final not to be missed!

Schedule:

Wednesday 14 October 2009
20:00
Delegates and accompanying persons are invited to attend