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Hot Topics: Contaminated Land Group

Wednesday, 2 April 2025 09:30 - 18:30 | Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BD

Wednesday, 2 April 2025 | 09:30 - 18:30 | Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BD

Contaminated Land Group Event

Join our Contaminated Land Group for presentations from leading industry professionals on the 'Hot Topics' affecting the contaminated land industry today.

Welcome to a gathering of industry professionals, stakeholders, enthusiasts and experts in the field of contaminated land! Join us for a day filled with engaging discussions, insightful presentations, and networking opportunities. This event, hosted by the Geological Society Contaminated Land Group, is your chance to stay updated on the latest hot topics in the industry.

Get ready to delve into sustainability, emerging contaminants and regulatory developments. Share your experiences, learn from others, and stay up to date with the latest developments in contaminated land.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting in the field, this event promises to be a valuable and enriching experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and connect with like-minded individuals.

Contact

For more information, please contact dave.jones@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

Event programme

9:30–10:00

Tea & coffee / networking

10:00–11:30

Session 1 (Three talks): Sustainability

Including case studies on sustainable practices, evolving guidance and legislation both in the UK and abroad, and tools for the consideration of sustainability as part of Remediation Options Appraisals.

11:40–12:00

Tea & coffee break

12:00–13:30

Session 2 (Three talks): Emerging Contaminants

Session focused on 'hot topics' contaminants including Asbestos in soils, PFAS and microplastics.

13:30–14:15   

Lunch (provided)

14:15–15:45

Session 3 (Three talks): Regulations and Guidance

Looking at the latest updated from the Environment Agency, views from Local Authorities contaminated land and planning, and new Piling Risk Assessment guidance.

15:45–16:05

Tea & coffee break

16:05–17:00

Final session (workshop): Interactive Hot Topics Workshop

17:00–18:30

Drinks reception / networking

This event is free to attend.

Please click on the Book now button to register.