Dear Colleagues and Friends,
The Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic and the Slovak Environment Agency is delighted to invite you for the International Conference
CONTAMINATED SITES 2022
The conference will take place
from 12 to 14 October 2022 in Senec, Slovak Republic
Following four previous successful editions of the International Conference CONTAMINATED SITES in 2013, 2015, 2016 and 2018 we have a great pleasure to welcome participants from all over the world again – this year in the city of Senec.
The last International Conference CONTAMINATED SITES 2018 was organised on the occasion of of the Slovak Presidency of The Visegrad Group 2018/2019 and had a great response. We hope that the 2022 Conference will be a unique opportunity to provide an outstanding setting for all participants including scientists, researchers, students, company representatives and policy makers to share their projects, scientific experiences, innovations and ideas about contaminated sites again.
We are looking forward to making the conference an unforgettable scientific and social event together.
See you in Senec in October 2022!
Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic
Slovak Environment Agency
Scientific Committee
About Conference
Contaminated sites have become one of the most serious environmental issues facing the European Union and involving enormous financial and social implications.
The conference aims to provide a wide space for discussion, knowledge exchange among experts from government and non-government organizations, public and private sector, praxis, science and academic sector.
The International Conference CONTAMINATED SITES 2022 aims to provide a unique possibility to share experience and perspectives internationally in these main topics:
- Legislation, policy and strategies of EU and member states in the field of contaminated sites (CS)
- Methodologies of inventory and identification of CS
- Geological survey of CS
- Risk assessment – risk analysis, limit values, human health and environmental risk assessment
- Remediation methods and innovative technologies, Best Available Techniques (BAT) on CS remediation
- Sustainable remediation of CS
- Brownfields – contamination clean-up and redevelopment
- Citizen Science – Involvement of the general public into CS management
- Case studies
No conference fees
There is no registration fee for early registered participants: Coffee breaks and lunches, welcome drink, dinner, scientific programme and conference proceedings as well as accommodation for 2 nights (check-in 12 October 2022, check-out 14 October 2022) are free of charge (gratis) for timely registered participants.
The participants’ travel expenses are not covered by organizers.
Conference venue
Conference venue is Senec, Senec Hotel, Slovakia.