Tag "Sustainability"
Did You Know: Geosynthetics and the SDGs
The United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a call for action for countries to unite to improve lives and protect the environment. Its remit is bold – from
Launch Of IGS Sustainability Committee
A new IGS committee has been created to further the understanding and use of geosynthetics in making a more sustainable world. The IGS Sustainability Committee was formed during a recent
The Giroud Lecture – A Speaker’s Perspective
The renowned Giroud Lecture has been a pioneering platform for geosynthetics education for nearly 30 years. Named in honor of J.P. Giroud, it has seen some of the most experienced
Sustainability eBook Now In Chinese!
A translated version of the IGS eBook on sustainability is now available in Chinese. The original eBook, called Preparing the ground for a brighter future, was launched to coincide with Earth
Sustainability eBook Now In Spanish!
The IGS eBook on sustainability is now available in a Spanish language version (PDF). The original eBook, called Preparing the ground for a brighter future, was launched to coincide with Earth
Sustainability eBook Now In Turkish
A Turkish version of the IGS eBook on sustainability has now joined a growing series of translated editions. The original eBook, called Preparing the ground for a brighter future, was
Sustainability eBook Now In French!
The IGS eBook on sustainability, launched on Earth Day 2020 in April, is now available in a French language version. The new edition of the eBook, called Preparing the ground for
10 Questions With… Neil Dixon
Professor Neil Dixon is a former IGS Council Member, former chair of the UK Chapter and current Professor of Geotechnical Engineering at the School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
Sustainability On The Agenda In Athens
The sustainability benefits of geosynthetics use will be in the spotlight during a keynote lecture at a prestigious conference next year that is endorsed by the IGS. Professor Neil Dixon,
IGS Corporate Member Pre-Sale Exclusive for GeoAsia7
Pre-Sale Exclusive for IGS Corporate Members It is our pleasure to announce that the 7th Asian Regional Conference on Geosynthetics (GeoAsia7) will be held on March 01-05, 2021 at the
