AGENDA Meeting place: Scandic Hasselbacken, Djurgården, Stockholm City Monday 10 th of September (09.15-17.00) 09.15 Registration and coffee 10.00-10.30 Opening of the meeting Welcoming by Nina Cromnier, the Swedish Ministry of Environment The ICCL-meeting and its purpose Harald Kasamas, BMLFUW, Austria Introduction and practical information Yvonne Österlund, the Swedish EPA 10.30-12.15 International overview of the practices on contaminated sites - Session A Belgium/Europe Victor Dries, OVAM, Belgium (Flanders) Japan Hiroaki Sato, Ministry of the Environment Canada Michel Beaulieu, Ministry of Environment South Africa Aarti Brijlall, Dept. of Environmental Affairs & Tourism USA Bruce Means, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency China Jing Xin, State Environmental Protection Administration Romania Nicolae Heredea, Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development 12.15-13.30 LUNCH
13.30-15.00 Risk assessment and risk communication - Session B Aspects on risk assessment from an European research project HERACLES Frank Swartjes, RIVM, The Netherlands Methods for and aspects of ecological risk assessment Celia Jones, Kemakta Konsult, Risk communication Lars-Erik Warg, University Hospital in Örebro, 15.00-15.30 COFFEE BREAK 15.30-16.45 Quality management - Session C Introduction Joop Vegter, Common Forum Experience of quality management/control in the Netherlands Erik Ruwiel, The Netherlands Discussion and short statements by representatives from the European expert network CABERNET (Concerted Action on Brownfield and Economic Regeneration Network), the Industry Subgroup of the forum NICOLE (Network for Contaminated Land in Europe) and a consultant Paul Nathanail, CABERNET Anja Sinke, NICOLE Andrew Petsonk, WSP Environmental 16.45-17.00 Introduction to the field visit to Beckholmen Beckholmen - a highly contaminated active shipyard area besides residential area within the National Urban Park in the central parts of Stockholm City Andrew Petsonk, WSP Environmental, 17.00-18.30 Field visit to Beckholmen Guided by Andrew Petsonk, WSP Environmental, 18.30-21.00 Boat trip and dinner hosted by A boat M/S Östanå I will pick us up at Beckholmen at the end of the field visit and take us for a dinner trip in the Stockholm Archipelago. On return you will be offered transfer by bus back to the hotels.
Tuesday 11 th of September (09.00-16.00) 09.00-10.00 Strategies for soil protection and contaminated land - Session D EU thematic strategy on soil protection Niek de Wit, EU Comission Site Contamination Law and Policy in Europe, North America and Australia Trends and Challenges. Rob Fowler, University of South Australia 10.30-11.00 COFFEE BREAK 11.00-12.30 How to secure remediation and costs - Session E Introduction and questionnaire feedback Sofie Hermansson, the Swedish Geotechnical Institute, The ClimatSol program and the Canadian policy for accounting for costs and liabilities related to contaminated sites Michel Beaulieu, Ministère du Développement durable, Canada The Flemish system of soil remediation experts Eddy van Dyck, OVAM (Public Waste Agency of Flanders), Belgium How to secure remediation using financial securities in connection with real estate transactions Victor Dries, OVAM, Belgium Remediation strategies and costs for remediation Laura D Aprile, APAT, Italy 12.30-14.00 LUNCH
14.00-15.30 How to keep track of information on contamination - Session F Introduction and questionnaire feedback Sofie Hermansson, the Swedish Geotechnical Institute, European Information Portal, EUGRIS Jörg Frauenstein, Umweltbundesamt, Germany The Finnish database for contaminated sites Anna-Maija Pajukallio, Ministry of the Environment, Finland Use of Geospacial Mapping to Organize and Access Contamined Site Information in the US Bruce Means, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, USA Use of real estate register and presentation of information on the web Margot Meijer, Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and Environment, the Netherlands 15.30-16.30 View for the future and summary of the meeting - Session G SNOWMAN research programme Bernhard Kaar, Austrian Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Austria Short presentation of the Common Forum Joop Vegter, Common Forum Time for short announcements About the next ICCL meeting Closing of the meeting 16.30-17.00 COFFEE
The Organizing Team: Ms Erika Börjesson Swedish Environmental Protection Agency SE-106 48 STOCKHOLM Phone: +46-8-698 10 00 Fax: +46-8-698 13 45 E-mail: erika.borjesson@naturvardsverket.se Mr Jussi Reinikainen Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE) P.O. Box 140, FIN-00251 Helsinki Finland Phone: +358-20-490 2416 Fax: +358-20-490 2478 E-mail: jussi.reinikainen@ymparisto.fi Ms Yvonne Österlund Swedish Environmental Protection Agency SE-106 48 STOCKHOLM Phone: +46-8-698 10 00 Fax: +46-8-698 13 45 E-mail: yvonne.osterlund@naturvardsverket.se Mrs Anna-Maija Pajukallio Ministry of the Environment P.O. Box 35, FIN-00023 Helsinki Finland Phone: +358-20-490 7325 Fax: + 358-9-1603 9716 E-mail: annamaija.pajukallio@ymparisto.fi