The Great Environmental Debate

Three of the Society for the Environments Member Bodies, the IMechE, IChemE and the ICE along with the IET, are combining in Thames Valley to host the “Great Environmental Briefing”. This meeting will be open to members of all these institutions and will be an opportunity to collectively discuss the greatest engineering challenge of the next 40 years.

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The key point of the meeting will be sustainability and how we as engineers can place environmental requirements at the heart of our designs. There will be four main topics within the meeting; energy, water, waste and air quality. The keynote speaker will be Professor Roland Clift from Surrey University and the meeting will be chaired by Professor Sir Brian Hoskins from Reading University and Imperial College, London. The Society’s Board Member Professor Peter Matthews OBE, a former Chair and founding member of SocEnv, will be speaking on Water Quality.

The event will take place at 6pm on the evening of the 9^th April at Reading Town Hall. Thanks to the contributions made by all the involved institutions there will be no charge for this event. Anyone wishing to register for this event should follow the link below:-

To register please go to:-

http://www.iethampshirenorth.org.uk/eventmanagement/apply/GEnvD/

For further information contact:- frank.mugford@tncltd.co.uk