Last week, CL:AIRE published new guidance on the use of statistics in the assessment of soil contamination data which replaces their previous guidance that was published in 2008. The new approach allows for the use of multiple statistical tools to evaluate datasets rather than relying upon a single test or indicator, and outlines the importance […]
IES & RemSoc ECP Event 14th September 2020 – Volunteers Needed! Please take a look at the link below: https://mailchi.mp/04d2afffa8a2/ies-remsoc-ecp-event-volunteers-needed
When: 14 September 2020 at 14:30 BST Where: Online Topic: Land Condition Early Careers Network: Top 10 tips for remediation This network is a forum for land condition professionals in the early stages of their career (~first 10 years) designed to provide support, professional development and an opportunity for members to develop key skills. For […]
The latest RemSoc newsletter has just been issued! Members should have recieved an email from RemSoc with a copy of the newsletter, but if you missed the email, a copy is available from the Downloads section of the website. Newsletters
We just wanted to let you know that RemSoc Steering Committee meetings are still taking place despite the current lockdown situation. Even better, we are starting to get a handle on modern technology, as the image below shows! We will be starting work on the next Newsletter shortly to give members an update on what […]
Volunteers Needed! As set out in our last newsletter, RemSoc have been invited to support CL:AIRE in reviewing and refreshing their training library on remediation techniques and practices. This aligns well with the objectives of the Society, so we have decided to make this one of our key priorities for 2020 by setting up the […]
When: 21-23 October 2020 Where: Porto, Portugal Topic: The End of Liability Venue: ISEP – Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Rua Dr. António Bernardino de Almeida 431 4249-015 Porto – PORTUGAL The NICOLE network strives to develop and promote site specific, sustainable, risk based and cost-effective management and remediation of contaminated land, optimized through careful […]
When: 24 June 2020 Where: Birmingham Topic: How to be a better risk assessor This workshop will provide early career professionals with the tools to be a better brownfield risk assessor in the context of geological knowledge and remedial needs. Talks and workshops presented by experts in each field will: •Provide an overview of key […]
When: 17 June 2020 Where: Birmingham The SoBRA summer conference / workshop will focus on emerging contaminants and risk assessment. We have speakers from Severn Trent Water, the Environment Agency, Stantec, Cambridge Environmental Assessments, Arcadis, Cambridge University and JPB Communications. Focus areas will include: •Risk communication •Laboratory analysis •The Big Picture •Remediation – led by […]
When: 23-24 September 2020 Where: The Geological Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BG Organised by: The Gelogical Society Hydrogeological Group & Contaminated Land Group This event is the third of well-attended aquifer conferences held by the Hydrogeological Group of the Geological Society and supported by the Contaminated Land Group. This two-day conference will focus on applied […]