Brownfield Land Scotland 2018

Wednesday, 7 February 2018 - 9:00am to 5:30pm
COSLA Conference Centre, Edinburgh

Brownfield Briefing returns to Edinburgh for its 11th annual Brownfield Land Scotland conference, providing up-to-date information on the implications of a changing planning and policy framework, as well as practical solutions to many of the current challenges faced when risk assessing, remediating and developing brownfield land.

With an emphasis on regional case studies and actionable solutions, key topics to be addressed at this year’s event include:

  • Optimising new planning policy frameworks and approaches to maximise the role of brownfield land in housing development
  • Effective contaminated land risk assessment in planning - collaborative solutions to overcome the obstacles associated with developing brownfield sites
  • New strategies and techniques for effective groundwater risk assessment and remediation
  • Examining revised waste exemptions and licensing and the use of Materials Management Plans (MMPs) in contaminated land remediation projects 
  • Practically applying current asbestos guidance using a suitable risk-based approach 
  • Best practice guidance for the testing and verification of hazardous ground gas protection measures
  • Case study examples of remediation & development projects in Scotland

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IES members discount code: 15% off code: IES18

Full price - £440 (IES members £374)
Second / third delegate - £247 / £187
Local authorities / academia - £147