The conference is aimed at providing an international forum for participants from the academia, research institutes, industry and government agencies to share and exchange information on research, development, commercialization and industrial best practices to interact, and to identify opportunities for co-operation in the fields of waste to wealth, combustion, incineration, pyrolysis, gasification emission control, renewable energy and green technology. Among the specific objectives are:

1. To identify and create opportunities
2. To garner future directions and initiatives
3. To discuss issues, problems and best practices for market driven development
4. To create a platform where research and development is initiated beyond the fundamental stage thus expediting market delivery
5. To create a platform for local and international business and financiers to the opportunities in these sectors