IGS Nordic Chapter

IGS NORDIC CHAPTER

Nordic co-operation in Geosynthetics

The joint Nordic Chapter of Norway, Finland, Sweden, Iceland and Denmark started in 2022

Become a member and join the network of Nordic geosynthetics!

Aim and activities

Aim to promote and spread technical reasonable and sustainable use of geosynthetics and foster the knowledge of geosynthetics

Focus on Nordic conditions and practices

Organizing seminars, excursions, factory and site visits and workshops

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PRESENTATION SLIDES

Webinar on Sustainable use of Geosynthetics 9.4.2024

Henning Ehrenberg: Sustainable Constructions with Geosynthetics 20240409_Download
Hartmut Hangen: Sustainability of Geogrids in MSE Walls and Bridge Abutments 20240409Download
Theo Huijbregts & Martin Sandbakken: Load Transfer Platform on new highway 20240409Download

Winter webinar 19.1.2023

John Kraus: Microplastics and geosynthetics 20230119Download
Nathalie Touze: Role of geosynthetics in sustainable development and the circular economy 2023_01_19Download

Membership benefits

All Chapter members are automatically members in IGS

Activities of Nordic Chapter free or discounted for members

Platform for discussion

Better possibilities to networking,  influence and   educate

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Why should you join?

IGS Membership gives you free on-line access to IGS Conference proceedings, the Geosynthetics International journal and the Geotextiles & Geomembranes journal

You get IGS News newsletter and discount rates at conferences organized by the IGS or under its auspices

Opportunity to join open IGS committees to contribute to topics of common interest

Contact information

Chairperson: Minna Leppänen minna.leppanen(at)tuni.fi  

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