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BLA has an active programme of events planned for 2011. To find out what's planned and receive further information from an MPA contact, just see below.

Event	Date	Venue	Contact
MPA Wales Annual Seminar, Awards & Lunch This year the event will include a new morning planning workshop. The planning workshop is free, but places are limited, so bookings need to be made early. Overall cost is £98+VAT and exhibition stands are available at £175+VAT.	2 March 2012	Marriott Hotel, Cardiff	Mary Burling
MPA Members Environment and Mineral Planning Conference Annual event held to discuss the latest issues related to the environment and mineral planning. Cost TBC - 6 exhibition stands available.	27 March 2012	Belfry Hotel, Sutton Coldfield	Mary Burling
MPA/RTPI Mineral Planning Conference A new venue for this major mineral planning conference attracting key stakeholders from planning, local councils and industry. Exhibition and other sponsorship options are available.	17 May 2012	Edgbaston Cricket Ground	Mary Burling
MPA Members General Assembly, AGMs and Council A key members' event to put in the diary now which will build on the sucess of last year's General Assembly. Exhibition stands available.	27 June 2012	Church House, Westminster	Mary Burling
MPA Health & Safety Conference & Awards High profile MPA Health & Safety Conference and Awards for the industry to recognise outstanding achievement.	13 November 2012	BAFTA, London	Mary Burling
MPA London & South East Christmas Lunch Members' lunch at top location.	5 December 2012	TBC	Mary Burling
MPA East Anglia Christmas Lunch Members' lunch at top location.	11 Decmber 2012	TBC	Mary Burling

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BLA Energy from Waste Seminar

BLA Energy from Waste Seminar

The BLA Energy from Waste Seminar took place at the Arsenal Emirates Stadium on 13 October 2011. Over 80 delegates were treated to presentations regarding regulations, planning issues, building and operating Energy from Waste plants from the Environment Agency, SITA UK Ltd and Veolia Environmental Services. Additionally, emerging technologies for the disposal of APC residues and the benefits of using lime for flue gas treatment were presented. After the presentations and viewing of exhibition stands, delegates then had the opportunity for a tour around the stadium. Overall, the seminar has received very positive feedback and has helped to enhance the promotion of lime in a growing market

Click on the links below to access the speaker presentations.

Presentation PDFs	Size	Date issued
Introduction John Leeson, SLR Consulting Ltd	745 KB	October 2011
Planning Issues Affecting EfW Installations Keith Riley, Veolia Environmental Services (UK) Plc	36 MB	October 2011
The Current Regulatory Framework for EfW and What the Future Holds Cantor Mocke, Environment Agency	281 KB	October 2011
Building a New EfW Installation Phil Stevens, SITA UK Ltd	2 MB	October 2011
Operating an EfW Plant Peter Lewis, Technical Consultant	10 MB	October 2011
A Consultant's Perspective of the EfW and Biomass Market Tony Voong, Fitchtners Consulting Engineers Ltd	612 KB	October 2011
Beneficial Disposal of APC Residues Mark Osbourn, Carbon8 Systems Ltd	2 MB	October 2011
Beneficial Disposal of APC Residues David Deegan, Tetronics Ltd	2.6 MB	October 2011
The Use of Lime in Flue Gas Cleaning System Chris Meyer and Richard Givens, BLA	1.6 MB	October 2011