The Netherlands Geotextile Organisation cordially invites members of KIVI Geotechnics and Construction and Hydraulic Engineering to The 9th Creative Session on 27 September 2022 titled:

Circularity geo-plastics - End of life: what have you got?

If you are curious about the content knowledge on geo-plastics and circularity, be welcome to this both in-depth and broadening session with lectures on sustainability aspects of geo-plastics.

Geo-plastics offer many opportunities on the way to a circular economy. Therefore, the NGO invites you to think along in creative solutions to issues of recoverability and circularity of civil engineering structures.

PROGRAMME

  • 09:30 Reception
  • 10:00 Jurjen van Deen, chairman of the day, opening
  • 10:05 Joris van den Berg - Material and reuse. End of life, what do you have?
  • 10:40 Piet van Duijnen and Jörg Klompmaker - Circular Design with geosynthetics
  • 11:25 RWS - How can a client encourage end-of-life reuse in contracts?
  • 11:55 Piet van Duijnen and Joris van den Berg - Playing with geosynthetics: introduction to recoverability test
  • 12:30 Lunch
  • 13:30 In groups: test recoverability & brainstorm cases circularity
  • 16:00 Presentations, summary, discussion and closure
  • 17:00 Drinks

registration: By email to NGO secretariat mail@ngo.nl.

Participation will be in order of registration. NGO members can participate free of charge*. Non-members pay €150 excluding VAT.