The Environmental Institute at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, the U.S. EPA Office of Superfund Remediation and Technology Innovation, EPA New England and the Mass. Dept of Environmental Protection invite you to the
International Conference on Green Remediation: Environment ~ Energy ~ Economics
to be held June 15-17, 2010 in Amherst, Massachusetts.
The conference will address the full range of environmental, energy and economic aspects of green and sustainable remediation, taking into account the energy requirements of treatment systems, air emissions, water use requirements and impacts on water resources, land and ecosystem use and impacts, energy use and renewables, material consumption, reuse, and waste generation. The conference will provide a forum for scientists, regulators, managers, and other stakeholders from around the globe to interact and share new knowledge in both basic and applied research in green and sustainable remediation.
View the program with 24 technical sessions of platform presentations.
Call for Posters
Poster abstracts are encouraged in all areas of green and sustainable remediation, from basic to applied research, from case studies to demonstration projects. Potential topics of interest include but are not limited to the following:
- Sustainable Remediation Technologies
- Green Cleanups (e.g., low impact design, clean construction)
- Greening Brownfields
- Sustainable Site Redevelopment
- Life Cycle Analysis
- Renewable Energy Projects on Contaminated Sites
- Ecological Revitalization
- Green Nanotechnology for Site Remediation
- Water/Energy Use and Efficiency
- Process and Site Optimization
- Sustainable Reuse
- Measurement and Assessment Techniques
- Best Management Practices
- Decision Support Tools
- Cost and Performance Case Studies
- Global Perspectives on Sustainable Remediation
- Policy and Regulatory Issues
Abstracts must be submitted online at http://www.umass.edu/tei/conferences/GreenRemediation/PosterAbstract%20Submission.html by May 18, 2010 All student posters will be automatically entered in a poster competition with cash awards.
Call for Exhibitors
The conference is expected to attract 400+ attendees including a wide variety of representation from state and federal agencies, academia, various industries and utilities, and the environmental engineering and consulting community. The exhibit area is located in the center of conference activity to assure maximum contact and exposure with interested conference participants and potential customers. Booths: $1,000 Tables: $600
For More Information or to register online: teiconferences.com/GreenRemediation
Questions: conferences@tei.umass.edu 413.545.2842
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