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IBN Ground Gas Position Statement
After a period of public consultation, the IBN is pleased to publish its finalised Position Statement titled Ireland-specific Good Practice Guidance for the Development of Ground Gas Conceptual Site Models.
IBN 10th Anniversary Conference in Dublin
The IBN 10th Anniversary Conference was held in the Royal Society of Antiquaries, Dublin on the 15th September, 2022.
The event consisted of expert speakers from the fields of urban regeneration, soil waste and resource management, ground gas risks, and emerging contaminants such as PFAS
A massive thank you to everyone who presented, attended, took park and contributed to the event.
IBN Launches the Early-Careers Sub-Group
The Ireland Brownfield Network is pleased to launch its new ‘Early Careers Sub-group’. This group is open to all student, graduate and early career professionals with an interest in brownfield redevelopment in Ireland. The aim of the Early Careers Sub-group is to bring together a network of young professionals involved in, or seeking to be involved in, brownfield redevelopment, and to provide networking opportunities, advice, complementary training options for professional development and ultimately to encourage professional qualifications with relevant bodies. The Early Careers Sub-group will initially be chaired by Rebekka McIlwaine, with Luke Martin and Oisín Doherty acting as Joint Vice-Chairs.
As always, all new IBN members (including students, graduates and early career professionals) are welcome; please visit the IBN Join Us page for more information on our free membership
Demonstrating Competency in Contaminated Land Management - An IBN Position Statement
The Ireland Brownfield Network is pleased to launch, for public consultation, a position statement for Demonstrating Competency in Contaminated Land Management.
The document aims to provide an Ireland-based approach for contaminated land practitioners to demonstrate their competency within their particular areas of expertise. This approach is also intended to assist clients, landowners and developers in identifying those individuals capable and competent in the provision of contaminated land management and advisory services.
The IBN is indebted to the Institute of Geologists Ireland, the Institute of Environmental Sciences, CL:AIRE and Specialists in Land Condition Ltd for their detailed and valuable comments of earlier drafts of this document.
The IBN trust this document is of value to practitioners and looks forward to receiving consultation responses..
