Webinars

To view the event programme click  HERE.

Regeneration of Historical Landfill Sites – Multi-Stakeholder Perspectives, is a CPD virtual event which will feature a discussion on the regulatory complexities to beneficial regeneration of sites constrained by historic landfilling from a consultant, contractor and regulatory point of view.

Our expert speakers will examine the challenges of this complex regulatory environment and the opportunities to produce sustainable and robust outcomes; and discuss the potential options for a more simplified regulatory approach.

This webinar will feature a series of short presentations from our expert speakers, followed by a group discussion Chaired by Dr Paul Nathanail. Further speakers will be announced in due course.

The event costs £30 (including VAT) to attend. A recording will be made available to all attendees post-event.

PRESENTATIONS

DoWCoP – how did we get here?
Peter Witherington, Director at RSK

Peter will discuss the background to the UK regulation of arisings on construction sites, the origins of (DI)DoWCoP, and highlight some of the issues currently facing  the industry .

Regeneration of Historical Landfills – One Size Doesn’t Fit All
Mark Field, Project Director at VertaseFLI

Mark will present a review of Vertase’s experience of the different approaches taken to regenerate landfills and bring them back into beneficial use. He’ll use case studies to demonstrate the effectiveness of each approach and will focus upon the following elements

• The importance of SI and Conceptual Understanding of the site.
• The benefit of early contractor involvement
• The Reclamation Concept
• Regulatory hurdles to regeneration

Regeneration of Historical Landfill Sites – A Designers Perspective
Danny Hope, Regional Director at Hydrock Consultants

Danny will draw upon case studies from a variety of Hydrock projects in this area to discuss current approaches, how these sites are regulated, inconsistencies and how sustainable and robust outcomes can be realised with a sensible and balanced approach.

What is in a Landfill?!
Joe Jackson, Jackson Remediation

• Landfills in context…
• Why recover landfilled materials?
• What is in a landfill?
• What do we want out of a landfill?
• Recoverable materials and alternatives to disposal of non-recoverable materials
• The ‘magic formula’ of landfill recovery (spoiler: there isn’t one – so here are some
• practical considerations when planning such tricky projects!)
• The role of records and buried treasure!

SPONSORSHIP
SiLC have Associate sponsorship packages available for this webinar. Sponsorship packages start from just £300. For package details please click HERE or email silc@silc.org.uk.

SPONSORS

Statom Group, recognised as an exemplar of quality and Client Contractor collaborative working in delivery of groundworks and concrete frame projects, have responded to our Client’s requirements, forming an in-house specialist remediation  and enabling works division. Statom Group focus on value engineering and delivering quality projects providing a one-stop shop for all site preparation operations with very high standards.

www.statom.co.uk

VertaseFLI are one of the largest, and most established remediation contractors in the UK. We undertake the full range of remediation and enabling services across the country. Technical excellence has always been at the core of our offering to clients, and we are extremely proud to have three registered SILCs / SQP within the business. We are therefore extremelely pleased to be supporting the annual conference again.

www.vertasefli.co.uk.