INVITATION 

EUPAVE's 6th workshop on Best Practices in Concrete Paving

 "Pervious concrete pavements: an overview of European experiences"

Hybrid event

Wednesday 20 October 2021 from 13.00 till 17.00
Hôtel Le Châtelain (Rue du Châtelain 17, 1040 Brussels) AND online

PROGRAMME

13.00 - 13.45
Welcome coffee and registration

13.45 - 14.00
Word of welcome and introduction to the workshop
Luc Rens, Managing Director, EUPAVE

14.00 - 14.25
Pervious (lean) concrete for sustainable road pavements: first results of the Belgian Be-Drain project
Elia Boonen, Researcher - Technical Advisor, Belgian Road Research Center

14.25 - 14.50
Pervious concrete, an environmentally friendly material for roads: applications on construction sites in France
Eugen Florescu, Road Projects Manager, Holcim

14.50 - 15.15
Special applications of pervious concrete in the Netherlands
Jeroen de Vrieze, Advisor Promotion, Market and Statistics, Betonhuis

15.15 - 15.45
Coffee break

15.45 - 16.10
A permeable grass concrete pavement: new opportunities with biodegradable formwork 
Lisa Del Castillo, Director, Via Sols

16.10 - 16.40
Next-generation climate change resilient permeable pavements
Alalea Kia, PhD Meng Dic MICT, Postdoctoral Researcher in Structures and Materials, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College London

16.40 - 17.00
Q&A

17.00
Closing of the workshop and cocktail