POSTPONED - Decontaminating brownfield assets...
Join us for this virtual conference which will look at how industry should be approaching site investigation and remediation in innovative ways.
This event has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. Please contact Susan Richards for more information.
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CIRIA is currently unable to directly process your transaction if you are purchasing from the EU/EEA region. If you wish to book onto this event please email your request to [email protected] and we will respond in the first instance.
Background
In a changing world, with a focus on environmental credentials, infill and brownfield development and the race to build more homes through expedited planning processes, progress often depends on how effectively land contamination is managed.
This CIRIA conference will look at how industry should be approaching site investigation and remediation in innovative ways. Focusing on long-term positive outcomes against a backdrop of project milestones, climate change impacts, public opinion and persisting and emerging risk.
Sponsored by:
Sponsorship opportunities
For more information about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Susan Richards.
Why attend
• Explore the innovative ways industry should be approaching site investigation
and remediation for traditional and emerging contaminants
• Understand the key challenges and opportunities for the development and
regeneration of brownfield sites
• Consider how collaborative partnerships will unlock the potential of brownfield sites
• Understand the impacts of climate change and how contaminated land can build
resilience
• Hear case studies showcasing good practice
• Discover CIRIA's contaminated land guidance and identify gaps in industry
where further research is needed
• Earn valuable CPD
Who should attend
• Consultants
• Contractors
• Clients and developers
• Petrochemical companies
• Local authorities
• Civil engineers
• Regulators
• Insurers
When
Tuesday 6 July 2021
09:00 - 13:00
Programme
09:15 Welcome and introduction
Chris Collins, Professor of Environmental Chemistry, University of Reading
09:25 Keynote: Unlocking the potential of brownfield sites
Speaker to be confirmed
09:55 De-risking contaminated sites: it’s all in the approach
Iain McBurnie, Regional Director, Team Lead Manchester and
Environment Cities Lead, AECOM
10:20 Remediation: the good, the bad, the ugly
Andy O’Dea, Technical Director, Cognition Land and Water
10:05 Break
11:15 Resilience for climate change impacts
Speaker to be confirmed
11:40 Concurrent interactive workshops: choose one from the following sessions:
a) Soil management: Chris Berryman, Principal Consultant, Stantec
b) Emerging contaminants: Speaker to be confirmed
12:25 Panel discussion: Risk management for the future
Chris Collins, Professor of Environmental Chemistry, University of Reading
Chris Berryman, Principal Consultant, Stantec
12:55 Closing remarks
Fees
LACL members*
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One free place per organisation
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Additional LACL members,
BRMF and CIRIA members**
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£65 + VAT
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Non-members**
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£130 + VAT
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* Please complete and return the booking form to Sarah Macpherson to register.
** Please register online.
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Booking
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