Work Programme 2020/2021

1. General tasks

• Coordination of asphalt pavement field in Slovenia

• Collaboration with members - individuals and companies

• Collaboration with similar organizations: EAPA, Gestrata (A), DRC, IZS, road associations, FSV (A), DAV (D), HAD (CRO) and Putar (SERB)

•Ensuring founds needed for the activities of the Association

•Managing of activities of all Association´s bodies

•Organization of meetings of Committees (managing, Supervising, Technical, HSE, Isolation Section, Waterproofing section,companies, organizational committees)

•Comunication through the Association´s website

•Cooperation with contractors, managers and the local community

2. Organization of technical meetings and education/training sessions

• Education and Training Sessions (September 2020, March/April 2021)

• 18th Colloquium on Asphalt, bitumen and Pavements (November 2021)

•Technical meetings 2020

• Interational Road Maintenance Day (April 2020, April 2021)

3. Basic and development activities (improvement upon existing and new technologies)

• Pavements as the key element of roads

• Digitalization in production and in installation of asphalt mixtures – ASPHALT 4.0

•Stimulating Technologies for sustainable development:

    -the low temperature (warm) asphalt mixtures

   -recycling

   -asphalts for noise reduction

   -high modulus asphalts

4. Preparation of material, publication and Bulletin

• Organizational and technical bodies of ZAS

• ZAS website

• Education/Training Sessions

• From Assembly to Assembly bulletin

• Expert meetings

5. Preparation of technical literature (2020–2021)

• Asphalt advantages

• Quality assurance and quality control

• Preparation of new standards

• Recommendations for individual actors in the asphalt pavement industry (contractors, importers, manufacturers,...)

6. Professional meetings in 2020–2021

  •  Between September and November or March 2021

     ZAS – 24th Education and training for asphalt workers, Slovenia

 •  3. - 4. September 2020

   4. Srbski kongres o cestah, Beograd, Serbia

 •  8. - 11. September 2020

   Bauma CTT Rusia 2020, Moskva, Rusia

 •  7. - 9. October 2020

   German Road and Transportation Congress, Dortmunt, Germany

 •  18. -29. January 2021

    Gestrata Bauseminar

 •  7. - 10. February 2021

    NAPA 2021 Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida

 •  March 2021

    ZAS - Education and trning for asphalt workers, Slovenia

 •  1. April 2021

     EAPA, ASEFMA, ZAS,... - International road maintenance day

•  April 2021

    HAD Opatija, Croatia

•  23. - 26. April 2021

    Intertraffic Amsterdam 2021, Amsterdam, Netherland

 •  15. - 17. June 2021

    7th EAPA & Eurobitume Congress 2020, Madrid, Spain

 •  16. - 18. August 2021

    19th AAPA International Flexible Pavements Conference and Exhibition 2021, Brisbane, Australia

 • November 2021

    ZAS - 18. Colloquium on asphalt, bitumen and pavements, Slovenia