The themes for CleanUp 2019 are:
- Contaminants in the soil and water including fate and transport
- Non-metal contaminants
- Metal contaminants
- Organic contaminants
- Radionuclides
- Recent advances in site characterisation
- Analytical aspects of assessment and remediation of contaminants
- Approaches to prevention of contamination
- In-situ chemical oxidation
- Electrokinetic remediation
- Using Horizontal drilling in remediation
- Treatment trains
- Landfill evaluation, capping and gas management
- Issues in the disposal of industrial and urban wastes
- Green approaches to managing wastes
- Methane effect on environment and detection technologies
- Petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated site assessment, remediation and management
- Sediments assessment and remediation
- Environmental molecular diagnostics
- Legal responses to the problem of site contamination
- Adverse impacts of agriculture on soil, water and food quality
- Sources, potential adverse effects and remediation of agricultural soil contaminants
- Listen and learn: Developing effective communication strategies to deal with communities affected by contaminated sites
- Asbestos: policy considerations, assessment, risk characterisation and remediation
- Assessment (characterisation), remediation and management of volatiles compounds
- Case studies including bottlenecks for remediation
- Chlorinated hydrocarbon contaminated site assessment, remediation and long term management
- Contamination from chemical weapons and unexploded ordinances
- Dealing with mixed contamination
- Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) assessment, remediation and management
- Emerging contaminants other than PFAS
- Fractured rocks- characterization and remediation
- Innovative in-situ and ex-situ remediation technologies
