Program Conference on Foundation Decarbonization and Re-use
Tuesday March 21
8.15 hrs Registration
9.00 hrs Welcome and opening – Gerald Verbeek, Allnamics (conference chair)
Gerald Verbeek
Allnamics (conference chair)
9.10 hrs Opening by KIVI – Patrick IJnsen, KIVI (moderator)
Patrick IJnsen, Van 't Hek Group
Member of DFI Sustainability Committee en de NVAF Sustainability Working Group
Maurice Bottiau
General Manager of Franki Foundations, Brussels, Belgium
9.20 hrs Presentation ‘The foundation of this conference’ – Gerald Verbeek & Marcel Bielefeld (Allnamics)
9.35 hrs Keynote session 1: Process to accommodate extra load on the piled foundation plate – Jan-Jacob van Blijswijk (Shell)
Jan-Jacob van Blijswijk, Shell
Lead Civil Engineer at Shell International
10.15 hrs Coffee- and tea break + visit exhibition
10.45 hrs Decarbonization and Reuse of Steel Foundations – Roel Bijlard (ArcelorMittal)
11.00 hrs Risks associated with reuse and remediation of foundations – Pawan Sethi (Tetra Tech Coffey and University of Sydney)
11.15 hrs Using the piles of a building demolished decades before as the foundation of a modern building – Péter Turai (HBM)
11.30 hrs Improving the inspection tool for wooden foundations and its significance for carbon sequestration – René Klaassen (SHR)
11.45 hrs Q&A session 1: moderated by Gerald Verbeek
12.30 hrs Lunchbreak + visit exhibition
13.30 hrs Keynote session 2: Marcel Bielefeld (Allnamics)
Marcel Bielefeld
Managing partner of Allnamics Geotechnical & Pile Testing Experts
14.10 hrs Existing Piles Hwy 9 Greenock in Canada – Tony Sangiuliano (Ministry of Transportation of Ontario, Canada)
14.25 hrs Testing and reinforcing of existing foundations for conversion of industrial to residential buildings – Jan Verstraelen (Smet F&C)
14.40 hrs The inspection and testing of existing foundations to assess their suitability for reuse and extended use – Maarten Profittlich (Fugro)
14.55 hrs Coffee- and tea break + visit exhibition
15.25 hrs Assessment of masonry arch bridges with a shallow- or pile foundation – Thomas Harrewijn (Royal HaskoningDHV)
15.40 hrs Reuse of existing steel piles through integrity assessment – Paolo Lopriore and Maria Carmela Romano (Technip)
15.55 hrs Investigation program for the reuse of an existing pile foundation system in Budapest – János Szendefy (Eferte)
16.10 hrs Q&A session 2: moderated by Gerald Verbeek
16.50 hrs Closing day 1, Patrick IJnsen, KIVI
17.00 hrs Drinks and networking
18.00 hrs End
Wednesday March 22th
8.15 hrs Registration
9.00 hrs Welcome and opening Gerald Verbeek, Allnamics (conference chair)
9.10 hrs Keynote session 3: The role of investigations in effective risk management for foundation re-use – Henry Tayler (ARUP UK)
Henry Tayler, ARUP
Geotechnical engineer at Arup
9.50 hrs Sint Sebastiaansbrug in Delft, The Netherlands – Rodriaan Spruit (City of Rotterdam Engineering)
10.05 hrs Cost and carbon implications of different foundation solutions – Siamak Feizi (NGI)
10.20 hrs Pile installation fatigue damage from impact driving records: A case study of offshore monopiles – Michele Orlando (HVR Engineering)
10.35 hrs Coffee- and tea break + visit exhibition
11.05 hrs Engineering considerations when considering foundation reuse – lessons learned – Martijn van Delft (Allnamics)
11.20 hrs The use of integrated geotechnical software to optimize material quantities in the deep foundation industry – Thomas Zwaenepoel (CloudPiling)
11.35 hrs Introduction to the EFFC-DFI carbon calculator – Luke Deamer (Keller)
11.50 hrs Q&A session 3: moderated by Gerald Verbeek
12.30 hrs Lunchbreak + visit exhibition
13.30 hrs Keynote session 4: 2023 “Decarbonization of structures and projects in practice:” Recycling, Reduction, Substitution, and the Energy Transition – Patrick IJnsen, KIVI
Patrick IJnsen, Van 't Hek Group
Member of DFI Sustainability Committee en de NVAF Sustainability Working Group
14.10 hrs Geothermal activation of geotechnical elements using the mixed-in-place technology – Hursit Ibuk (Bauer)
14.25 hrs Launching the EFFC circular economy guide – Luke Deamer (Keller)
14.40 hrs LB16 unplugged (zero emission machine) for concrete piles with re-used concrete – Roland Nöstler (Liebherr) and Lena Naessl (PST Spezialtiefbau Süd)
14.55 hrs Coffee- and tea break + visit exhibition
15.25 hrs Jetgrouting for foundation strengthening – a step towards a more sustainable solution – Peter Freitag (Keller Grundbau)
15.40 hrs Effective ways to reduce the carbon footprint in a deep soil mixing solution – A case study from Singapore – Calvin Tang (Keller Foundations)
15.55 hrs Energy Sheet Piles double the beneficial use of a foundation – Jacco Haasnoot( CRUX Engineering)
16.10 hrs Q&A session 4: moderated by Gerald Verbeek
16.50 hrs Closing day 2, Maurice Bottiau, DFI & Patrick IJnsen, KIVI
17.00 hrs End
19.00 hrs Dinner