Seminary Seminar | Definition of Healthy Soils

Full Program:

09:30 | Opening Session 

• *APA - Portuguese Environment Agency Carlos Iglézias - Chairman of the Board - APEMETA - Portuguese Association of Environmental Technology Companies
• Celeste Jorge - Researcher - LNEC - National Civil Engineering Laboratory and SPG/CPGA
• Anabela Cruces - Director of the Environmental Engineering Degree and International Coordinator of the Faculty of Engineering - Centro Universitário Lisboa - Universidade Lusófona
• Moderator: Celeste Jorge - Researcher - LNEC, SPG/CPGA

09:45 | Environmental Law on the Ground

• João Tomé Pilão - University of Lisbon Law School
• Heloísa Oliveira - University of Lisbon Law School

10:50 | P&R

11:00 | Coffe Break

11:30 | New Healthy Soils Directive

• Gracinda Marote - Waste Director - Portuguese Environment Agency

12:20 | P&R

12:45 | Free lunch

14:30 | Case Studies

• Moderator: Marco Rocha - Principal Consultant - Brownfield Engineering

14:30 | The Management of Contaminated Sites in Portugal and the curious case of Arsenic

• Marco Rocha - Brownfield Engineering

15:00 | Challenges and Innovations in In Situ and On Site Thermal Desorption: Case Studies and Sustainability (EN)

• Jan Haemers - Haemers Technologies

15:30 | Coffe Break 

15:45 | Sediments - Typologies, Geochemistry and "Background Values"

• Anabela Cruces - University Center Lisbon - Lusófona University

16:00 | The EU Soil Health Directive put into practice: 2 case studies of nature-based remediation (EN)

• Rogier de Waele - Greensoil

16:30 | P&R

17:00 | Closing

17:30 | B2B meetings: Haemers Technologies, Greensoil, Brownfield Engineering

* to be confirmed