SmartStripping® in 100 seconds summarizes the main features of this green & sustainable remediation technique to cleanup the soil and groundwater from volatile organic compounds (VOCs), including organic halogen compounds and hydrocarbons. The remediation process removes the contaminants from the subsoil by a single carrier that operates in a closed cycle: the air. There are non consumption-extraction…
Italian Tin paradox solved
After 12 months of the publication of our article about the Tin paradox, it happened what not happened in 13 years: the Italian Government corrected the error ! The Italian Paradox on Tin soil contamination is known among professionals who deal with problems of soil contamination: engineers, geologists, chemists, public administrators, but also lawyers, accountants, real estate…
Sustainable Remediation 2014 – Modelling mass transfer coefficients for in situ SmartStripping® upscaling
You can download here the poster accepted at the convention “Sustainable remediation 2014” (SUSREM), 17-19 september, Ferrara, Italy – all right reserved© – entitled: “Modelling mass transfer coefficients at laboratory scale for in situ SmartStripping® upscaling” I. Jubany, M. Calderer, R. Verri, F. Caridei, F. Borrino, C.B. Mosangini, V. Martí.
Remtech 2014 – SmartStripping®: Green & Sustainable remediation
You can download here the extended abstract and the slide of the intervention of Ing. Irene Jubany (CTM) at the convention “Remtech 2014”, 18 settembre, Ferrara, Italia – all right reserved © – entitled: “Una tecnologia innovativa di green remediation: applicazioni in sito, modellazione e simulazione matematica” I. Jubany, M. Calderer, X. Gómez, M. D.…
EU Court of Justice against France for violation of the Nitrates Directive
Declares that, by not adopting the measures necessary to ensure the full and correct implementation of all the requirements imposed on it by Article 5(4) of Council Directive 91/676/EEC of 12 December 1991 concerning the protection of waters against pollution by nitrates from agricultural sources, read together with Annex II.A, points 1 to 3 and…
SmartStripping® on “Chimica & Ambiente”
Following the article “SmartStripping® GreenRemediation” published on the editorial “Chimica & Ambiente”, in the number released in luglio/agosto 2014. Authors: Claudia Beatrice Mosangini, SmartStripping® Project manager Irene Jubany, Fundació CTM Centre Tecnològic Manresa Martí Vicenç Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya Fulvio Borrino, Felsilab srl
Green Remediation Training at Remtech Expo 2014
Green Remediation Training Course is a Cluster Meeting at Remtech Expo 2014 for the examination of the environmental effects and minimize the environmental footprint of remediation actions, with training credits. Qualitative and quantitative tools useful in decision-making and operational for the evaluation of environmental impacts generated by the different remediation techniques have been promoted by…
Waste on public land Council of State against the Campania Region
Abandoned waste sites on public area, judgment against Campania Region for Frattamaggiore Town, to decide who should pay for the removal of abandoned waste and the remediation of the polluted area. The story begins from the small Town of Frattamaggiore, arrives in the Campania Region, also in the Regional Administrative Court and finally reaches the…
Simplified procedures for reclamation of contaminated sites
Simplified procedures for reclamation of contaminated sites and safety as per art. 13 of Legislative Decree 91 of 24.06.14 are added, with art. 242 bis, as foreseen by art. 242 of Legislative Decree 152 of 3.04.2006 and s., As outlined in the six paragraphs of art. 13. The operator involved in carrying out, at his…
Workshop SmartStripping Green Remediation
Tuesday May 20, 2014, Palazzo Grassi, Via Marsala 12, Bologna SmartStripping® is a green remediation technique for groundwater reclamation: avoids atmospheric emissions, natural resource consumption, and wastewater sewage drainage. The significant reduction in environmental impacts and the technological innovation of Smartstripping® enabled the European Commission to co-finance the most important ground & groundwater pilot project…