Transforming Highway Recycling Practices - Site Visit
22 September 2009 | Branch: South Eastern, Thames & Chilterns, Greater London
Date: Tuesday 22 September 2009
TRANSFORMING HIGHWAY RECYCLING PRACTICES
Site Visit: 12.45pm to 3.30 pm (includes lunch) Limited to 20 visitors
(Booking Essential)
Venue:
F M Conway Ltd, Conway House, Rochester Way,Dartford, Kent,DA1 3QY
Note: The venue is not easily accessible by public transport and we would advise you arrive by car. Visitor Parking is available. Instructions on how to get to the site will be sent to you with your booking confirmation.
Hi- visibility vests and helmets will be available but please bring your own safety shoes or boots – this will enable you to visit all areas of the site
Speakers:
Introduction by Bill Hall (Business Development Manager);
Presentation by Michael Conway (Managing Director) and Tim Metcalfe ( Aggregates and Recycling Manager);
A technical visit to FM Conway recycling site in Dartford. Following introductions and refreshments there will be a short presentation on F M Conway and the history of the award winning recycling plant. The visitors will then be taken on a tour of the three principal areas of the facility, the Water Treatment Plant, Crusher and Aggregate Screening and Washing Plant. Between them, these plants recycle 95 per cent of the Company's arisings from it's highways works. The visitors’ will see the unique way in which water recovered from gully waste is cleaned and used in the aggregate washing plant, thereby saving around 25 million litres of potable water per annum.
To book a place on any event please contact the Branch Secretary Andrew Jenkins on 020 7755 4047 or email andrew.jenkins@arup.com or Branch Web Officer Geoff Dadd on 0208 318 6187 or email greaterlondon@iht.org