Why attend
This conference will provide an insight into good, affordable and pragmatic practice in the North East of England based on the current state of knowledge and research. It will also discuss updated guidance that has been developed in the new CIRIA asbestos from soil site guide.
Programme
09:30
Registration and refreshments
10.15
Chair’s Introduction
Claire Dickinson, Independent Consultant
10.30
How is recent guidance including CAR-SOIL helping to tackle the asbestos in
soil challenge? A review.
Paul Nathanail LQM & University of Nottingham and Joanne Kwan, CIRIA
10.40
Asbestos in soils - occurrence, distribution and identification , modelling fibre
release and application of epidemiology to predict risk.
Alan Jones, IOM
11.00
Asbestos from soil - a regulator’s point of view?
Lisa Maxwell, Contaminated Land Officer, North Tyneside Council
11.20
Waste and asbestos
Speaker to be confirmed
11.40
Networking break with refreshments
12.00
Licensing and HSE requirements
Martin Gibson HSE
12.20
The Blue Book and analysis of asbestos from soil
Hazel Davidson, DETS
12.40
Q&A and panel discussion
13.00
Lunch
14.00
How the CIRIA new site guide for asbestos can help you?
Joanne Kwan, CIRIA
14.10
Practical implications of CAR-SOIL on site investigations & remediation
James MacFarlane, Hydrock
14.30
Remediation for asbestos from soil - a case study in the North East
Cecilia Macleod and Simon Eden, WYG
14.50
Networking break with refreshments
15.10
Measuring fibre release - risk assessment and evaluation
Richard Ogden, LQM
15.30
Panel discussion and Q&A
16.00
Close and chair’s summary
Claire Dickinson, Independent consultant
Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please contact
Joanne Kwan for more information.
Who should attend?
Clients, land owners, developers, contractors, consultants, local authorities, asbestos specialists and regulators.
When
01 December 2016
09:30 - 16:15
Where
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne
Fees
LACL and BRMF members: £199+VAT
Non members: £299+VAT
Attendees will also be entitled to a discount on CIRIA's new
Asbestos from ground - site guide. The standard price is £80.
Booking
If you are having problems registering for this event online please contact Patrick Williams on 020 7549 3300 or email
[email protected]