Cobalt Development Institute

ENVIRONMENTAL FORUM

31 MARCH 2010

NATIONAL METALFORMING

CENTRE, WEST BROMWICH

For further information, please contact:-

Non-Ferrous Alliance

National Metalforming Centre

West Bromwich B70 6PY

Tel. 0044 121 601 6363

Fax. 0044 870 138 9714

Email: t_siddle@alfed.org.uk

The event will provide a Forum for NFA member companies and those who Regulate the sector to share views and build understanding of the current and future environmental developments with greatest potential to impact on the non-ferrous metals sector.

Specialists from Industry, the Environment Agency and Local Authorities will provide updates on forthcoming environmental developments at a European and UK level. The Forum will also explore the everyday pressures and successes of those working in the environmental field – from an industry perspective and a regulators’ perspective.

COST: £99.00 plus VAT

Including lunch and refreshments

NFA Environment Forum

31^st March 2010

National Metal Forming Centre, West Bromwich

Programme

Morning Session

0930 –Coffee & Registration

1000 – Welcome from the chair - David Baron, NFA Director

1005 – Mike Etkind, DEFRA - Industrial Pollution Control Update

1030 – John Atherton, ICMM - Overview of International Council of Metals and Mining activities

1100 - Sandra Carey, IMOA - REACH: The challenges of SIEFs and Joint-Submissions

1120 - Plenary session – all speakers

1130 – Coffee break

1145 – Joel Priest, E4e- Waste Framework Directive

1210 – Ian Hetherington, BMRA, - Waste Framework Directive impact on recycling

1230 – Plenary session

1245 – LUNCH

Afternoon Session

1330 – Nicki Cunningham, Environment Agency - Water Framework Directive and EQS’s

1400- Sean Comber, Atkins - Metals in the UK Aquatic Environment

1430 – Plenary Session

1445 – Coffee Break

1500 – Matt Shutt, Environment Agency - UK ambient monitoring programme

1530- Paul Hilder, Environment Agency - Environment Agency emergency response incidents

1600- Plenary session

1615 – Close of forum