VDI odour Conference will take place in Wiesbaden the 24-25 November 2021

le 12 février 2020.

The conference about Odours in the Environment organized by the German Association of Engineers (VDI) on a biannual basis will take place the 24th and 25th of November 2021 in the city of Wiesbaden. This biannual event has been moving along different cities such as Cologne (2004), Bad Kissingen (2007), Baden-Baden (2009, 2011 and 2013), Karlsruhe. (2015), Nuremberg (2017) and Düsseldorf (2019) and this time it will take place in Wiesbaden. This conference serves as a a forum for local discussions in German language.

As stated before, please note that the official language of this Conference will be solely German, so if you know a bit of the language, this is one of the spots not to be missed next year.

Podcast of Vaughan Harshman about next WEF conference and other odorous issues

le 5 février 2020.

Vaughan Harshman has replaced Carla Dillon as the new chair of the Air Quality and Odor Control (AQOC) Committee of the Water Environmental Federation (WEF) and now he has being interviewed in the podcast of WEF, Words on Water, about the next WEF odour conference that will take place in Cincinnati, Ohio and other odour issues.

The Air Quality & Odor Control Committee is a very active team of the WEF that counts on over 100 members these days. In this podcast Vaughan discusses how odour problems develop for water utilities, methods for controlling and reducing odours, and community engagement that happens when there is a problem. He also talks about corrosion issues that can accompany odours and the role of aging infrastructure in odours.

NOSE2020 abstract submission deadline extended to February 10

le 27 janvier 2020.

The organizing committee of the 7^th International Conference on Environmental Odour Monitoring & Control (NOSE2020) has decided to postpone the deadline for abstract submission to 10^th of February.

NOSE2020, that that will take place on 13-16 September 2020 in Giardini Naxos, Taormina, Sicily is organized by AIDIC, The Italian Association of Chemical Engineering. Details on the conference are available at the official website.