ICOBTE & ICHMET 2025

Environmental pollution remains a critical global issue, threatening human health, ecosystems, and the overall well-being of our planet. Thus, maintaining a clean environment for human Health is a constantly urgent need for a global society.

Under the theme “Catalyzing Change for Sustainability and ESG: Bridging Academia and Industry,” the 2025 Joint ICOBTE & ICHMET Conference focuses on innovative strategies to mitigate pollution, emphasizing the importance of trace element and heavy metal management in achieving a cleaner, healthier future. By bringing together scientists, researchers, early career scientists, end-users, industry leaders, policymakers, and other professionals from around the world, the conference will  aim to catalyze meaningful change and foster collaborations that bridge the gap between academia and industry.

There will be two special symposiums about biochar during the event:

• Biochar from Biomass and Waste
• Functionalized Biochar for the Management of Heavy Metal Biogeochemistry