• Environment Agency : Achieving net zero webinar

    Virtual Event

    As an operator and a regulator, the Environment Agency has a leading role in helping the country get to net zero by 2050, a commitment the UK government set out in law in 2019. The Environment Agency, including their supply chain has set a challenging target of reaching net zero by 2030, as outlined in…

    Free
  • Net Zero in Practice: meet ICE’s new Carbon Champions Webinar

    Virtual Event

    ICE’s Carbon Champions initiative aims to celebrate individuals and their teams who are committed to achieving net zero. Applicants are invited to submit examples of their own carbon reduction activities, giving details of their project and the quantified carbon saving that has been achieved, or is projected/expected following a decision which is now embedded into…

    Free
  • ICE – Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) in Yorkshire, online

    Virtual Event

    Landscape architects 2B Landscape Consultancy Ltd have extensive experience spanning over 30 years in Landscape Design, Assessment and Visualisation, with a special interest in Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS). SuDS design teams will be familiar with the four pillars of SuDS; quantity, quality, amenity and biodiversity, but often find their clients asking – “but isn’t it…

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  • Evaluating climate change impacts using Flood Modeller

    Virtual Event

    Join Adam Parkes, Head of Discipline for Hydrology at Jacobs, to learn how Flood Modeller enables you to confidently understand flood risk and develop optimal solutions to manage the impacts of climate change. How climate change affects multiple sources of flooding (rain, rivers, coastal) Requirements for considering climate change in the UK Uncertainty in estimates…

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  • Vernon Harcourt Lecture – 2022 Flood risk management – a just transition to a climate resilient future

    One Great George Street One Great George Street, London, United Kingdom

    Join us at this year’s Vernon Harcourt lecture, which will be delivered by Sally Sudworth, global head of sustainability and climate change at Mott MacDonald. As it stands, entire economies still revolve around fossil fuels, with people around the world relying on them for not just their livelihoods but also their way of life. Making…

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  • Urban Drainage Group Training Day 2022

    Virtual Event

    How do we design urban drainage to be resilient and manage the risk of exceedance? This year’s CIWEM UDG training day will be held over two days, 16-17 March. The topic we will be covering is exceedance: as engineers, environmentalists, planners and policy makers, how do we design and adapt our assets to cope with…

    £60
  • River Water Quality & Storm Overflows – Systems approach to maximise improvement

    Virtual Event

    Hosted by CIWEM Event description Sewage pollution from storm overflows in sewers has become a headline environmental and social water quality issue. A wide range of factors influence how frequently they spill. And a wide range of actions are needed to reduce that frequency. By looking beyond the obvious, we can maximise the benefits of…

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  • Net Zero Together – How the water industry can measure, manage & mitigate carbon.

    Virtual Event

    Hosted by Water New Zealand and the CIWEM Aotearoa | New Zealand branch Event description Please note that this event will start at 5:30 pm New Zealand Time | 6:30 am BST. CIWEM and Water New Zealand are delighted to be able to share a fascinating session detailing how Auckland Council’s Healthy Waters department intend…

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  • Bioretention Research & Practise – Outcomes & impacts of 3 year collaboration research project (Urban Green DaMS)

    CIRIA Griffin Court, 15 Long Lane, London, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

    This free event, hosted by The University of Sheffield and Newcastle University, will provide insight into the outcomes and impacts of a three-year collaborative research project (Urban Green DaMS) to improve design parameters for biofilters/raingardens. Limited places to in-person event Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. If you are…

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