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Pollution Avoidance & Mitigation Silt Control

Preparing a site for winter shutdown; managing water quality and pollution risks

Even when construction activity stops, your legal and environmental responsibilities don’t. Watch our free webinar for top tips on staying compliant and avoiding incidents.

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22nd January 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Free CPD webinar: Environmental permitting; a guide to discharging water from site in England and Wales

Join our free webinar which will provide the construction industry in England and Wales with background on the permitting structure and assistance on the key aspects needed to complete a bespoke permit application for discharging water off-site.

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How to prepare your site for winter shutdown: Managing water quality and pollution risks

Is your construction site prepared for its annual winter shutdown? Read top tips on staying compliant and avoiding incidents.

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Environmental permitting: A guide to discharging water from site

This article provides the construction industry with background on the permitting structure and assistance on the key aspects needed to complete a bespoke permit application for discharging water off-site.

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Why it pays to be Rain Ready

Discover how being Rain Ready® can help construction companies manage water quality more effectively

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Bubble Curtains & Barriers Pollution Avoidance & Mitigation

Bubble Curtains and how they prevent silt movement

Bubble Tubing® is proven effective in stopping up to 90% of sediment dispersal.

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Zero carbon water treatment systems

In this article we share how our sustainable and practical zero carbon operation water treatment system can protect watercourses and reduce operational costs and carbon footprint for contractors.

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Free Silt Control Toolbox Talk info sheet

We've put together a handy planning tool to help your team manage the risk of causing a silt pollution event from your construction site.

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Silt management on construction sites with constrained linear footprints

We make use of interceptor ditches to design passive, low carbon, rain-ready silt management systems for linear construction sites to prevent pollution. 

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Pollution Avoidance & Mitigation Silt Control

Common sources of pollution from construction sites

Hear our experts share common sources of pollution on construction sites, including pathways of how silt and sediment can be washed off sites into water courses and how they impact aquatic life.

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Pollution Avoidance & Mitigation Silt Control

Trapping and retaining silt in streams

Learn about how Silt Mats™ can be deployed directly in channels downstream of earth moving or silt disturbance activities to trap and retain silt and prevent pollution.

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13th November 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Free CPD webinar: Preparing your site for winter shutdown

Preparing for winter shutdown is a critical part of good site water management planning. Join our technical team for this free webinar.

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