NECS 2025 comprises ambient, indoor and workplace environments with main focus on environmental chemistry (EC) challenges in the Arctic and Northern European hemisphere.
Monitoring
- Analytical methods
- Water, air, soil and biota
- Arctic environments
- Norwegian cases:
- The Oslo Fjord: Challenges and perspectives
- Coast Zone Management (harbours, aquaculture, fisheries, shipping, tourism)
Assessments
- Effects of changing climate and land-use
- Changes in long-range transport of pollutants
- Plastic pollution and effects
- Developments in biogeochemistry and environmental chemistry
- Ecotoxicology and biomarkers
Technologies
- Treatment processes
- Drinking water and waste management and recycling
- Solid waste and e-waste (remediation & mitigation)
- Mining operations and managements of tailings and effluents
Sustainability: Challenges and approaches
- Life-cycle analysis
- Circular economy
- Green chemistry and green technologies
Environmental and occupational health
- Human biomonitoring
- Exposure and risk assessment
Emerging issues
- Non-target, microplastics and chemicals of emerging concern
- Impact of climate change on environmental chemistry