The latest RemSoc newsletter can be accessed using the link below, or from the ‘Downloads’ menu on the website. Please get in touch with any feedback, comments, articles or suggestions via info@remsoc.org. February 2021 Newsletter Welcome to the RemSoc Newsletter for February 2021! Keep reading for an update on the Society’s activities, announcements, industry news, […]
IES Webinar: Sustainable Remediation Forum UK (SuRF-UK) – a whistle stop tour of its resources When: Wednesday 21st April 2021 from 12:30 to 13:15 Where: Virtual Meeting Presented by: Nicola Harries (CL:AIRE) SuRF-UK is the United Kingdom’s Sustainable Remediation Forum – an initiative set up to progress the UK understanding of sustainable remediation. The process of […]
When: 22nd – 23rd September 2021 Where: Birmingham The Contamination Expo has been rescheduled. The decision comes after a long period of time working with the venue organisers at the NEC and many other associations and bodies to ensure that an environment can be developed which is both safe and conducive to doing business. The […]
This is the re-arranged event that was originally scheduled for May 2020. When: 9th – 11th June 2021 Where: TBC The Contaminated Land, Ecological Assessment and Remediation Conference Series (CLEAR) provides an international platform for scientists, consultants, and policy makers to interact. The CLEAR biennial series has become one of the leading environmental events gathering stakeholders […]
Plastics in the Environment When: Monday 15th March 2021 Where: Virtual Event The accumulation of plastic debris in the environment is a global problem which may have detrimental impacts on ecosystem health. Plastics are now widely enough distributed that they may also act as an anthropogenic marker horizon in the future rock record. However, there […]
The RemSoc AGM was held on 16th December 2020 via Teams and was attended by nine members of the society (including members of the Steering Committee). For the benefit of all members, a copy of the minutes from the AGM are included below. 2020-12-16 RemSoc AGM 2020 Minutes Stay safe and have a great Christmas […]
In line with our constitution, RemSoc will be holding its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 16th December 2020. This year we have decided to host the AGM online via Teams. RemSoc members are welcome to attend the AGM – if you are interested please contact info@remsoc.org (with “AGM” in the subject title) to let us […]
Current Issues in Contaminated Land Risk Assessment When: Wednesday 2nd December 2020 from 10:00 to 13:45 Where: Virtual Meeting SoBRA are pleased to confirm that registration for this free webinar – Current Issues in Contaminated Land Risk Assessment – is now open. This event takes place via GoToWebinar on Wednesday 2 December 2020 from 10:00 […]
Sarah Poulton (WSP), a member of the Society’s Steering Committee, gave a presentation at the Land Condition Early Careers Network event on Monday 14th September held jointly by IES and RemSoc. The presentation launched the Society’s “Top 10 Tips” for remediation practitioners, compiled by Sarah following interviews with the various Steering Committee members. At the […]
UK Remediation Training Survey RemSoc is interested in evaluating both the current offerings for continuous professional development within the UK and the appetite of our membership and the businesses for whom they work for such training provisions. Our emphasis for the moment is on short courses of a few hours to 2, 3 or more days, online or classroom based. The primary emphasis is, of […]