Events
15th January 2020: SGF presents Transport and Geospatial
This evening event hosted by Shrewsbury Geospatial Forum will include technical talks from experts on transport and geospatial. It is also an opportunity to network with others working in geospatial related fields. Keynote: John Murray (Fusion Data Science and...
23rd January 2020: Shrewsbury Water Forum presents SuDS
This event is kindly sponsored by This evening event hosted by Shrewsbury Water Forum will include technical talks from hydrogeologists on Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS). It is also an opportunity to network with others working in groundwater and surface water...
29th January 2020: Sustainability in Business Summit (MMBEN Event)
A MMBEN event in partnership with Marches Growth Hub, Business Energy Efficiency Programme and Shropshire Chamber of Commerce.With corporate entities accounting for two-thirds of global energy consumption (REN21, 2018), a reduction in energy usage by businesses is...
27th February 2020: Smart Rural 3 – Connectivity in Rural Areas
The third in our series of Smart Rural events, this one will focus on connectivity in rural areas.The agenda is still to be confirmed but we will look at hardware and emerging technology, and how these can be applied to solve the challenges faced by rural areas. Under...
26th March 2020: Shrewsbury Forums present Humanitarian Aid
This event is kindly sponsored by: This collaboration event between the Shrewsbury Water Forum and Shrewsbury Geospatial Forum will include technical talks from experts on mapping and humanitarian aid. It is also an opportunity to network with others working in...
21st May 2020: Shrewsbury Water Forum presents Groundwater and Health
This evening event from the Shrewsbury Water Forum will include technical talks from experts on groundwater and health. It is also an opportunity to network with others working in groundwater and surface water related fields. Details are TBC. Sponsorship available for...
9th July 2020: Shrewsbury Water Forum presents Aquatic Ecology
This evening event from the Shrewsbury Water Forum will include technical talks from experts on aquatic ecology. It is also an opportunity to network with others working in groundwater and surface water related fields. Details are TBC. Sponsorship available for this...
16th September 2020: Shrewsbury Forums present Natural Disasters – Flooding
This collaboration event between the Shrewsbury Water Forum and Shrewsbury Geospatial Forum will include technical talks from experts on mitigating and adapting to natural disasters. It is also an opportunity to network with others working in groundwater, surface...
Date TBC: Why Recycle, is it Worth it??
The UK used to ship waste to China for recycling until China imposed a ban on plastic waste imports. There is a danger that low grade plastic, poorly sorted, contaminated, or degraded, could become hard to place anywhere. Recycling has become a way of life in the UK....
Date TBC: Is the Future of Transport Hydrogen or Electric?
Former Prime Minister Theresa May announced £106 million for R&D in green vehicles, new batteries and low carbon technology at the UK's first Zero Emission Vehicle Summit in 2018. Does this mean that the future for the transport is solely electric or will...