Special Feature

GNA – The Most Widely Read Online Geosynthetics Publication
Time Sensitive Messaging for the Global Geosynthetics Industry

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NEWSMAKERS:  * Artificial Reefs * Biodigestors * Boyd Ramsey * CABOT * Cidelsa * Class Action * Coir Geotextiles * Ethics * Floating Covers * GNA * * Geosynthetic Intelligence Reports * Geosynthetics * Geotextile Sand Containers (GTSC) * Geotextile Tubes (GTT) * Glacier Blankets * Kuraray * Layfield * Macceferri * Mitsui Chemicals * NAUE * Nicolas Regibeau * PBS * PFAS * Polybutylene Succinate * PVC Geomembranes * TenCate * VOCs

INDUSTRY NEWS

Understanding the Corporate Structure and Network of NAUE Companies
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/wpNtz04LdiwGje7

New Webinar “Cabot’s Black Masterbatches for Geomembrane Applications to Meet and Exceed GM-13”  June 6, 2023
This webinar will be hosted by Nicolas Regibeau, Cabot’s Senior AD Associate Scientist
Register here: https://events.zoom.us/ev/AsLxnp3nS8K2AQqqtkwJkX4L7v2T8Un64gnXUyt84GAvrawugoSe~AggLXsr32QYFjq8BlYLZ5I06Dg

MACCAFERRI Global Webinar “Sustainable Water Management in Civil Engineering Structures” 6^th June 2023
https://www.maccaferri.com/webinar/sustainable-water-management-in-civil-engineering-structures/

Why Have Most Geotextile Artificial Reefs Never Really Worked?
https://www.theinertia.com/surf/why-have-most-artificial-reefs-never-really-worked/

Accelerating the Pathway to Truly Sustainable Geotextiles (Special Feature) [PDF]
https://www.excelplas.com/pathway-to-truly-sustainable-geotextiles/

Model Case Study of Coir Biodegradable Geotextiles in India (VIDEO)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-vtHN_dtKs&t=139s

Geomembrane-Capped Landfill PV Solar Plant Owner Syncarpha Capital Named 2023 Project of The Year Winner
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/gems-landfill-pv-solar-plant-140300653.html

South American Company Seeking Interested Parties for Commericalization of New Biodigestor Technology Using PVC Geomembranes
http://www.cidelsa.com/es/
Contact:  [email protected]

PFAS Class Action on Behalf of First Australians Settles for $22M
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/jWWQtbMQg4jnYQc

Dredging Sediment from Carolina Lake to Fill Geotextile Tubes Placed Around the Perimeter of the Lake to Create a Stable and Natural Shoreline
https://portcitydaily.com/local-news/2023/05/24/dredging-of-cb-lake-is-underway/

Geotextile Tubes to be Used to Store Biosolids in British Columbia for Odour Control
Staff sought $50,000 for detailed design and tendering to install geotextile tubes to store smelly bio-solids at the facility, part of efforts to minimize an odor complained about by some community members. The estimated costs for the supply and installation of a Geotextile tube system are around $386,000.
https://www.iheartradio.ca/bounce/kootenays/news/castlegar-city-council-talks-odor-complaints-ongoing-improvements-1.19700311

Webinar on Ethics and Geosynthetics by Boyd Ramsey (20th June 2023)
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/781466224898678613

Layfield Seeking Geomembrane Installation Technicians
https://ca.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=231d944817c79ba2

NEW PATENTS

Patent for Multilayer Geomembrane for Preventing Diffusion of Hazardous Substances from Landfills
https://www.freepatentsonline.com/20230158785.pdf

New Patent for Method and Apparatus for Recovery of Persons or Animals from Geomembrane-Lined Channels
https://www.freepatentsonline.com/20230159142.pdf

GEOTEXTILES

Glacier Blanketing with Geotextiles: Two Approaches in the European Alps
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/Gmpbe2b1hhP1tqE

Road Performance of Self-Adhesive Basalt Fibre Geotextiles Based on the Background of Long-Life Pavements
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0950061823014897

GEOTEXTILE TUBES

Novel Geotextile Tube Type Sludge Dehydration Device Combined with Vacuum Preloading and Sludge Dehydration Method
https://www.freepatentsonline.com/20230159366.pdf

GEOSYNTHETIC DIGITAL MARKETING

Essential Look into Global Geosynthetic Developments with the Weekly GNA Newsletter
GNA connects engineers, regulators, facility owners, and other stakeholders around the world to its readers and advertising participants.
GNA’s global audience of tens of thousands of subscribers includes civil engineers, regulators, contractors, geosynthetic installers, CQA professionals, and facility owners involved with geotechnical applications.
GNA is a digital news communications and technology platform focused on digital publishing and delivering breaking geosynthetics news relevant to environmental engineering for the geotechnical and geo-environmental community.
Be in the know with an essential look into global geosynthetic developments with our weekly GNA newsletter.
https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/

How to Get Noticed by More Than 48,000 People in the Geosynthetic Space Across the Globe
GNA reaches over 48,000 people each month and this high level of audience engagement comes from years of creating content that matters to the geosynthetic industry.
We provide the industry’s most reliable and current information and have the trust and attention of the leaders and decision-makers.
Not only can we help you get in front of our highly engaged audience, but we also have a number of channels you can use to target your message – as well as the subject matter experts to put it all together.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCkE3q3sHPg

Do You Have Any Geosynthetics Industry News? – Get in Touch
https://www.excelplas.com/contact-us/

Want More GNA? 
https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/

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• GNA now has +30,000 views per month
• Articles published on GNA get thousands of views and are distributed widely through 3rd Party Affiliates
• GNA is now the most read source of Breaking News on Geosynthetics Worldwide
• Since GNA is published up to 12 times per month, no other source of Geosynthetic Industry News comes close to being as current and up-to-date
• In 2017 we have increased readership by 10,000+ through India, Africa, and Asia
• Special Advertising Packages Available for Geosynthetic Manufacturers, Installers, and Service Providers.

ExcelPlas Geosynthetics Testing Expands Geosynthetic Testing Offerings
ExcelPlas now performs more than 120 standard geosynthetic tests in accordance with relevant  ASTM, GRI, and ISO standards. 
We have extensive experience with all types of geosynthetics – from geomembranes (HDPE, LLDPE, fPP), geotextiles to geonets, geogrids, geocomposites, and geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs).
As a Nationally Accredited Testing Laboratory, our technicians, equipment, and quality system are monitored regularly for proficiency and compliance assuring that you can count on quality results every time. 

Geosynthetic News Alerts – Your Global Source of Geosynthetic News and Technology. Current and Updated!
http://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au

Among GNA’s objectives are:

• To promote and educate on the development of specifications and practices that help ensure the proper use of geosynthetics.
• To locate, interpret and disseminate new scientific research to manufacturers and users of geosynthetic materials.
• To enhance the knowledge and awareness of contemporary geosynthetic technologies amongst specifiers, users, and installers.

GNA – World’s Leading Source of Breaking News on Geomembranes, Geotextiles, and other Geosynthetics

This Newsletter is brought to you by ExcelPlas Labs Australia’s Largest group of Geosynthetics Testing Labs.
http://www.excelplas.com/

GNA is currently sent to over 7500 Geosynthetic Industry Members Globally every week.
Any news requests should be sent to [email protected]
To subscribe, visit https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/subscribe/

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GNAu™ (Geosynthetic News Australia™)
GNAf (Geosynthetic News Africa™)
GNC™ (Geosynthetic News China™)
GNCa™ (Geosynthetic News Canada™)
GNI™ (Geosynthetic News India™)
GNInd™ (Geosynthetic News Indonesia™)
GNU™ (Geosynthetic News United States™)

(c) 2023 Copyright ExcelPlas Labs and Geosynthetic News Agency

GNA is owned and operated by ExcelPlas Pty Ltd.  By subscribing to GNA you agree to receive regular GNA newsletters as well as the GNA platform using your email contact details to enhance the performance and functionality of GNA and its analytics reports.  These email contact details allow GNA to track page views and create more targeted and relevant content.  GNA provides an unsubscribe link at the bottom of each GNA newsletter.

GNA – The Most Widely Read Online Geosynthetics Publication
Time Sensitive Messaging for the Global Geosynthetics Industry

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NEWSMAKERS:  * AGRU * Barrier Geomembrane * Doolee * Enduroseal™ * Eric Blond * EuroBent * EVOH * GCCM * GNA * Geofabrics * Geotest * Geotextile Sand Containers (GSC)* Geosynthetic Intelligence Reports * Geosynthetics * Global Synthetics * Reinforced Concrete Roll (RCR) * SHM * Strain Hardening Modulus * Tailings Ponds * Viaflex

INDUSTRY NEWS

Understanding the Corporate Structure and Network of AGRU Companies
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/zgKfNZjbHmS0yQp

Global Synthetics Supplies Innovative Geosynthetic Drainage Solutions for Ground-Breaking Sydney Metro Project
https://globalsynthetics.com.au/product/cavidrain-tunnel-invert-drain/

Geofabrics Introduce Enduraseal™ Green Geocomposite Liner – Australian-Made to Act as a Waterproof Barrier
https://www.geofabrics.co/sites/default/files/brochures/enduraseal-green-geocomposite-liner-act-as-waterproof-barrier-may23.pdf

Webinar on HDPE-EVOH Vapour Barrier Geomembranes (24 May, 2023)
https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ejsf6xh615cc028e&oseq=&c=&ch=

Technical Note – Measurement of ‘Strain Hardening Modulus’ of Geomembranes – With or Without Extensometer? [PDF]
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/jptwYnuaYTpXfra

Technical Note – Best Practice Geomembrane Testing with Extensometer [PDF]
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/e3fSdNybIj5udqc

Armouring on Mine Tailings Pond in Arizona with Reinforced Concrete Roll™ (RCR) GCCM
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/zkJOUEgWBrhxx33

The Case of Eurobent Company – Problems of Quality – Adaptation of the Quality Management System to the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 in terms of Determining the Organizational Context and Risks in a Small Enterprise
https://problemyjakosci.com.pl/en/?p=1221

Australia’s Newest HDPE and GCCM Liner Installer Making a Big Impact
https://doolee.com.au/projects/placement-laters-lining-system/
https://doolee.com.au/projects/hdpe-lining-civil-works-talloman/

Landfill Begins Process of Capping 90 Acres of Closed Cells
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/landfill-begins-process-capping-90-124100263.html

Geotextile Tubes Installed in Delaware Bay NJ to Help Prevent Beach Erosion
https://www.inquirer.com/news/east-point-lighthouse-beach-erosion-delaware-bay-nj-20230519.html

Engineered Solutions for Tough Geomembrane Design Problems
https://www.geotest.net.au/geomembrane-design-engineering-supply-installation/

NEW RESEARCH

Effect of Retardation and Capillarity on Organic Contaminant Diffusion Through an Unsaturated Composite Liner: An Analytical Approach
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/370767410_Effect_of_retardation_and_capillarity_on_organic_contaminant_diffusion_through_an_unsaturated_
composite_liner_An_analytical_approach

Performance Evaluation of Solid Waste Landfill Gas Collection with HDPE GeoPipe – Material Characteristics Analysis
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/L9d245elDIlr2W9

GEOSYNTHETIC DIGITAL MARKETING

Essential Look into Global Geosynthetic Developments with the Weekly GNA Newsletter
GNA connects engineers, regulators, facility owners, and other stakeholders around the world to its readers and advertising participants.
GNA’s global audience of tens of thousands of subscribers includes civil engineers, regulators, contractors, geosynthetic installers, CQA professionals, and facility owners involved with geotechnical applications.
GNA is a digital news communications and technology platform focused on digital publishing and delivering breaking geosynthetics news relevant to environmental engineering for the geotechnical and geo-environmental community.
Be in the know with an essential look into global geosynthetic developments with our weekly GNA newsletter.
https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/

How to Get Noticed by More Than 48,000 People in the Geosynthetic Space Across the Globe
GNA reaches over 48,000 people each month and this high level of audience engagement comes from years of creating content that matters to the geosynthetic industry.
We provide the industry’s most reliable and current information and have the trust and attention of the leaders and decision-makers.
Not only can we help you get in front of our highly engaged audience, but we also have a number of channels you can use to target your message – as well as the subject matter experts to put it all together.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCkE3q3sHPg

Do You Have Any Geosynthetics Industry News? – Get in Touch
https://www.excelplas.com/contact-us/

Want More GNA? 
https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/

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Stay Up to Date with the Latest Geosynthetic News by Signing Up for the GNA Newsletter!
https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/subscribe/

• GNA now has +30,000 views per month
• Articles published on GNA get thousands of views and are distributed widely through 3rd Party Affiliates
• GNA is now the most read source of Breaking News on Geosynthetics Worldwide
• Since GNA is published up to 12 times per month, no other source of Geosynthetic Industry News comes close to being as current and up-to-date
• In 2017 we have increased readership by 10,000+ through India, Africa, and Asia
• Special Advertising Packages Available for Geosynthetic Manufacturers, Installers, and Service Providers.

ExcelPlas Geosynthetics Testing Expands Geosynthetic Testing Offerings
ExcelPlas now performs more than 120 standard geosynthetic tests in accordance with relevant  ASTM, GRI, and ISO standards. 
We have extensive experience with all types of geosynthetics – from geomembranes (HDPE, LLDPE, fPP), geotextiles to geonets, geogrids, geocomposites, and geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs).
As a Nationally Accredited Testing Laboratory, our technicians, equipment, and quality system are monitored regularly for proficiency and compliance assuring that you can count on quality results every time. 

Geosynthetic News Alerts – Your Global Source of Geosynthetic News and Technology. Current and Updated!
http://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au

Among GNA’s objectives are:

• To promote and educate on the development of specifications and practices that help ensure the proper use of geosynthetics.
• To locate, interpret and disseminate new scientific research to manufacturers and users of geosynthetic materials.
• To enhance the knowledge and awareness of contemporary geosynthetic technologies amongst specifiers, users, and installers.

GNA – World’s Leading Source of Breaking News on Geomembranes, Geotextiles, and other Geosynthetics

This Newsletter is brought to you by ExcelPlas Labs Australia’s Largest group of Geosynthetics Testing Labs.
http://www.excelplas.com/

GNA is currently sent to over 7500 Geosynthetic Industry Members Globally every week.
Any news requests should be sent to [email protected]
To subscribe, visit https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/subscribe/

GNA™ (Geosynthetic News Alerts™)
GBN™ (Geosynthetic Breaking News™)
GNAu™ (Geosynthetic News Australia™)
GNAf (Geosynthetic News Africa™)
GNC™ (Geosynthetic News China™)
GNCa™ (Geosynthetic News Canada™)
GNI™ (Geosynthetic News India™)
GNInd™ (Geosynthetic News Indonesia™)
GNU™ (Geosynthetic News United States™)

(c) 2023 Copyright ExcelPlas Labs and Geosynthetic News Agency

GNA is owned and operated by ExcelPlas Pty Ltd.  By subscribing to GNA you agree to receive regular GNA newsletters as well as the GNA platform using your email contact details to enhance the performance and functionality of GNA and its analytics reports.  These email contact details allow GNA to track page views and create more targeted and relevant content.  GNA provides an unsubscribe link at the bottom of each GNA newsletter.

GNA – The Most Widely Read Online Geosynthetics Publication
Time Sensitive Messaging for the Global Geosynthetics Industry

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NEWSMAKERS: * ExcelPlas * GCL* GNA * Geotube™ * Geosynthetics * IGS * Kerry Rowe * Koerner Lecture * Malek Bouazza * Microplastics * Multilayer Geomembranes * PFAS * Seaman Corp. * Sensors * Tensar * Tom Franceschi

INDUSTRY NEWS

IGS Chapter Recognizes Industry Icon
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/sHHKOxPbkCxOgXK

Special Feature – The Future of Geomembranes by Dr. John Scheirs
https://www.excelplas.com/the-future-of-geomembranes/

World Experts Present Short Course on ‘GEOSYNTHETICS BARRIERS IN CONTAINMENT FACILITIES’ (23rd May, 2023)
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/iZpBsGTVlUohcyY

In Memoriam:  Loss of Geotextile Guru Tom Franceschi
Tom was involved in the geotextile construction industry for 30 years and started his company, West Tek in San Jose
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/bakersfield/name/tom-franceschi-obituary?id=51767983

Special Issue “State-of-the-Art of Geosynthetic Engineering for Sustainable Construction”
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability/special_issues/geosynthetic_engineering

Are You Looking for Talent in the Geosynthetics Industry?
Generic job sites will give you generic job seekers.
But by advertising your job opportunities in GNA you will expand your candidate pool across the global geosynthetics industry, giving you the best chance of finding a great applicant who is both knowledgeable and passionate about geosynthetics. 
https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/

UPCOMING WEBINARS

Koerner Lecture – Zero Leak at Installation to Zero Leakage in Service Life (19th May 2023)
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5797801109386345311

Register Now for Durability of Geomembranes Webinar (31^st May 2023 & 5^th June 2023)
https://www.geosyntheticssociety.org/register-now-for-geomembranes-webinar/

GEOMEMBRANES

Identifying Critical Geomembrane Chemical and Environmental Resistance Properties
https://www.xrgeomembranes.com/blog/identifying-critical-geomembrane-chemical-and-environmental
-resistance-properties?utm_medium=email&_hsmi=256090299&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_7z5e7ip35pyPZQ
a8IwH_4ySkoJmb-GThtSsKp2dnKRJzEJuMvKzqqroJL-BMq39OP_nCOuMEveerDEAp32DdqqU5G
cw&utm_content=256090442&utm_source=hs_email

Physical and Numerical Modelling of a Vegetated Three-Layer Landfill Cover System Using Recycled Aggregates Without a Geomembrane
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2352380823000394

Structural Health Monitoring of Large-Scale Geomembrane Floating Covers Using Solar Energy
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10108952

GEOTEXTILES

Characterization of the Soil Surrounding Buried Water Transmission Mains by Using a Sensor-Enabled Geotextile
https://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/JPSEA2.PSENG-1409

Comparative Technical Assessment of the Treatment Schemes for Faecal Sludge Handling and Management using Geotube Technology
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/370268823_Comparative_Technical_Assessment_of_the_
Treatment_Schemes_for_Faecal_Sludge_Handling_and_Management_using_Geotube_and_Jute_Tube_Technology

Subgrade Soil Stabilization using Geosynthetics: A Critical Review
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2214785323021685

GCLs

Investigation of Initial Hydration and Rehydration of GCLs from Sandy Subgrades via X-ray Computed Tomography Images
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S026611442300033X

GEOGRIDS

Structural Behaviour of Concrete Beams Reinforced with Biaxial Geogrid
https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/5/1124/pdf?version=1682402641

Clayey Sand Soil Interactions with Geogrids and Geotextiles Using Large-Scale Direct Shear Tests
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40891-023-00443-0

Laboratory Study of the Behaviour of Geogrid-Reinforced Strip Foundations with Inclined Loading
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10706-023-02458-w

Importance of PET Geogrid in the Enhancement of Hill Slope’s Safety Factor: A Finite Element Approach
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2631-8695/acd049

Performance of Three-Tiered Geogrid Reinforced Soil Wall with Modular Concrete Facing Block: A Case Study
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/369907898_Performance_of_Three-Tiered_
Geogrid_Reinforced_Soil_Wall_with_Modular_Concrete_Facing_Block_A_Case_Study

GEOCELLS

Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Column-Supported Soft Clays Reinforced with Basal Geocell
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40515-023-00293-3

GEOSYNTHETIC DIGITAL MARKETING

Essential Look into Global Geosynthetic Developments with the Weekly GNA Newsletter
GNA connects engineers, regulators, facility owners, and other stakeholders around the world to its readers and advertising participants.
GNA’s global audience of tens of thousands of subscribers includes civil engineers, regulators, contractors, geosynthetic installers, CQA professionals, and facility owners involved with geotechnical applications.
GNA is a digital news communications and technology platform focused on digital publishing and delivering breaking geosynthetics news relevant to environmental engineering for the geotechnical and geo-environmental community.
Be in the know with an essential look into global geosynthetic developments with our weekly GNA newsletter.
https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/

How to Get Noticed by More Than 48,000 People in the Geosynthetic Space Across the Globe
GNA reaches over 48,000 people each month and this high level of audience engagement comes from years of creating content that matters to the geosynthetic industry.
We provide the industry’s most reliable and current information and have the trust and attention of the leaders and decision-makers.
Not only can we help you get in front of our highly engaged audience, but we also have a number of channels you can use to target your message – as well as the subject matter experts to put it all together.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCkE3q3sHPg

Do You Have Any Geosynthetics Industry News? – Get in Touch
https://www.excelplas.com/contact-us/

Want More GNA? 
https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/

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Stay Up to Date with the Latest Geosynthetic News by Signing Up for the GNA Newsletter!
https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/subscribe/

• GNA now has +30,000 views per month
• Articles published on GNA get thousands of views and are distributed widely through 3rd Party Affiliates
• GNA is now the most read source of Breaking News on Geosynthetics Worldwide
• Since GNA is published up to 12 times per month, no other source of Geosynthetic Industry News comes close to being as current and up-to-date
• In 2017 we have increased readership by 10,000+ through India, Africa, and Asia
• Special Advertising Packages Available for Geosynthetic Manufacturers, Installers, and Service Providers.

ExcelPlas Geosynthetics Testing Expands Geosynthetic Testing Offerings
ExcelPlas now performs more than 120 standard geosynthetic tests in accordance with relevant  ASTM, GRI, and ISO standards. 
We have extensive experience with all types of geosynthetics – from geomembranes (HDPE, LLDPE, fPP), geotextiles to geonets, geogrids, geocomposites, and geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs).
As a Nationally Accredited Testing Laboratory, our technicians, equipment, and quality system are monitored regularly for proficiency and compliance assuring that you can count on quality results every time. 

Geosynthetic News Alerts – Your Global Source of Geosynthetic News and Technology. Current and Updated!
http://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au

Among GNA’s objectives are:

• To promote and educate on the development of specifications and practices that help ensure the proper use of geosynthetics.
• To locate, interpret and disseminate new scientific research to manufacturers and users of geosynthetic materials.
• To enhance the knowledge and awareness of contemporary geosynthetic technologies amongst specifiers, users, and installers.

GNA – World’s Leading Source of Breaking News on Geomembranes, Geotextiles, and other Geosynthetics

This Newsletter is brought to you by ExcelPlas Labs Australia’s Largest group of Geosynthetics Testing Labs.
http://www.excelplas.com/

GNA is currently sent to over 7500 Geosynthetic Industry Members Globally every week.
Any news requests should be sent to [email protected]
To subscribe, visit https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/subscribe/

GNA™ (Geosynthetic News Alerts™)
GBN™ (Geosynthetic Breaking News™)
GNAu™ (Geosynthetic News Australia™)
GNAf (Geosynthetic News Africa™)
GNC™ (Geosynthetic News China™)
GNCa™ (Geosynthetic News Canada™)
GNI™ (Geosynthetic News India™)
GNInd™ (Geosynthetic News Indonesia™)
GNU™ (Geosynthetic News United States™)

(c) 2023 Copyright ExcelPlas Labs and Geosynthetic News Agency

GNA is owned and operated by ExcelPlas Pty Ltd.  By subscribing to GNA you agree to receive regular GNA newsletters as well as the GNA platform using your email contact details to enhance the performance and functionality of GNA and its analytics reports.  These email contact details allow GNA to track page views and create more targeted and relevant content.  GNA provides an unsubscribe link at the bottom of each GNA newsletter.

2019 Australian Landfill and Transfer Stations Conference (Special Feature)

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Detailed Workshop Programs Out Now (EXCLUSIVE)
[PDF] https://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/VePl7UQhosQAt5v/download

2019 Australian Landfill and Transfer Stations Conference @ Pullman Mercure in Brisbane QLD on 26-29 March

Landfills and Transfer Stations play an integral role in the waste management industry, providing avenues for materials aggregation and separation, resource recovery, and final disposal. The innovation, design, operation, regulation, and safety of these facilities are all paramount to the services they offer and the future growth areas where services can be expanded and efficiencies gained. Please join us for this premier national event focussing on the areas that matter.

The four day program includes: keynote presentations from both International and Australian experts, technical tours, workshops, concurrent sessions and networking opportunities. Participants will have the opportunity to share their knowledge and learnings, showcase their innovative ideas, hear from industry experts and network with their industry peers.

Last minute registrations
https://www.wmrr.asn.au/Public/Conferences/ALTS19/Public/Conference_Websites/ALTS19/ALTS19.aspx?hkey=f07d76c0-8bf7-4e00-b0c1-70bebd1298a7

Workshop A – Advances in Landfill Design and Construction with Geosynthetics
Tuesday 26th March 2019
09:00am – 4:30pm
Workshop A will present an overview of key landfill design objectives and the challenges faced during the construction of landfill cells, with a focus on the construction quality assurance issues. The objectives of this workshop are to:
• Provide an overview of landfill design objectives from local and international experts.
• Consider key challenges in the construction quality assurance process that affect construction schedule and project cost.
• Review geosynthetic testing methods and suggest approaches to address or combat failures.
• Hear from local and international experts about developments in geosynthetics.
• Share recent experiences from practitioners (suppliers, contractors, designers and landfill owners)

Workshop B – Managing Leachate and the Impact of Emerging Contaminants
Tuesday 26th March 2019
09:00am – 4:30pm
Workshop B will address current and emerging issues facing landfill operators in managing leachate generation, treatment and disposal. The objectives of this workshop are to:
• Provide an overview of current practice, needs and recent development across Australia
• Hear from local and international experts about developments in leachate treatment & disposal and the implications of emerging contaminants
• Obtain a regulatory update
• Share recent experiences from practitioners (suppliers, contractors, designers and landfill owners)
• Facilitate dialogue between delegates on current and emerging issues

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