After a two year break, we’re delighted to announce The Geotechnical Data Conference 2022 will return on Thursday 1st December at a new venue; The Burlington in Birmingham.

This will be a full day event, and we have a series of affordable sponsorship opportunities available for both Members and non-Members of the AGS.

All packages are listed below. If you’d like to confirm your support please contact Caroline Kratz on ags@ags.org.uk before Friday 14th October. Please note that packages are limited and are offered on a first come, first served basis.

HEADLINE SPONSOR* (AGS Member Rate: £1500 / Non-Member Rate: £1800) *SOLD*
• Company logo on each attending delegates’ lanyard
• Two – three page company Q&A in AGS magazine (over 5,450 subscribers)**
• Full page advert in AGS Magazine (worth £400)**
• Entry for three delegates into the event
• A designated area to exhibit company initiatives, research and software. This exhibition space can showcase marketing materials, literature and banners
• Company logo on the event PowerPoint presentation holding slide
• Company logo and overview on the event programme
• Company overview and URL on the AGS website
• Three announcements of your company’s involvement on the AGS Twitter page (over 3280 followers)
• Three announcements of your company’s involvement on the AGS’ LinkedIn page (over 5970 followers)
*one package available
**terms and conditions apply

DIAMOND SPONSOR* (AGS Member Rate: £1250 / Non-Member Rate: £1600)
• Catering sponsor with logo on menu
• Two – three page company Q&A article in AGS magazine (over 5,400 subscribers)**
• Full page advert in AGS Magazine (worth £400)**
• Entry for three delegates into the event
• A designated area to exhibit company initiatives, research and software. This exhibition space can also showcase marketing materials, literature and banners
• Company logo on the event PowerPoint presentation holding slide
• Company logo and overview on the event programme
• Company overview on the AGS website
• Three announcements of your company’s involvement on the AGS Twitter page (over 3280 followers)
• Three announcements of your company’s involvement on the AGS’ LinkedIn page (over 5970 followers)
*one package available
**terms and conditions apply

EMERALD SPONSOR (AGS Member Rate: £1000/ Non-Member Rate: £1250)
• Entry for three delegates into the event
• A designated area to exhibit company initiatives, research and software. This exhibition space can also showcase marketing materials, literature and banners
• ½ page advert in AGS magazine (worth £250, over 5,450 subscribers)
• Company logo on the event PowerPoint presentation holding slide
• Company logo and overview on the event programme
• Company overview on the AGS website
• Two announcements of your company’s involvement on the AGS Twitter page (over 3280 followers)
• Two announcements of your company’s involvement on the AGS’ LinkedIn page (over 5970 followers)
*Limited packages available

GOLD SPONSOR (AGS Member Rate: £800 / Non-Member Rate: £1100)
• Entry for two delegates into the event
• A designated area to exhibit company initiatives, research and software. This exhibition space can also showcase marketing materials, literature and banners
• Company logo on the event PowerPoint presentation holding slide
• Company logo and overview on the event programme
• Company overview on the AGS website
• ½ page advert in AGS magazine (worth £250, over 5,450 subscribers)
• Two announcements of your company’s involvement on the AGS Twitter page (over 3280 followers)
• Two announcements of your company’s involvement on the AGS’ LinkedIn page (over 5970 followers)
*Limited packages available

ASSOCIATE SPONSOR (AGS Member Rate: £500 Non-Member Rate: £650)
• Entry for one delegate into the event
• Company directory in AGS magazine
• Company logo on event PowerPoint Presentation holding slide
• Company logo on the event programme
• Company overview on the AGS website
• Announcement of your company’s involvement on the AGS Twitter page (over 3,280 followers)
• Announcement of your company’s involvement on the AGS’ LinkedIn page (over 5970 followers)

The AGS are pleased to announce The Geotechnical Data Conference 2022 will be taking place on Thursday 1st December 2022 at The Burlington Hotel in Birmingham.

This year’s conference presents current developments and investigates the future of ‘AGS Electronic Transfer of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Data (AGS 4.1.1)’, a new open-source Validator and formally releases AGSi the AGS’ ground modelling transfer format. This will include a review of the AGS Data Management Working Group’s input into the new ‘UK Specification for Ground Investigation, Edition 3’ (Yellow Book) and the updated requirements for data transfer/sharing.

We will be welcoming questions from attendees (submitted in advance) on the overall AGS Data Format ‘experience’, lessons learned, irritations, suggested improvements for the future with discussion from a panel of experts.

There will also be unique insight from major infrastructure asset owners on their vision of the importance and use of data in large organisations both now and in the future.

Further information on speakers and presentations will be released in due course.

To register your place, contact ags@ags.org.uk.

Sponsorship

The AGS have a range of sponsorship packages available for this event, each offering a varying level of exposure. Sponsorship packages start from just £500 and provide an affordable way to reach a worldwide audience across the AGS Magazine, our database of over 4500 delegates, our social media channels and of course, during the event itself.

Packages can be viewed in full HERE.

If you’d like to confirm your support please contact Caroline Kratz on ags@ags.org.uk before Friday 14th October. Please note that packages are limited and are offered on a first come, first served basis.

The AGS are pleased to announce that their Annual Conference 2022 will be taking place on Wednesday 6th July 2022 at Warwickshire Event Centre in Leamington Spa.

The conference will be held on the first day of Geotechnica and is free to attend for all AGS members and non-members.

This full day networking event will see guest speakers present on a variety of hot topics, and short presentations from each of the AGS Working Group Leaders.

Please click here to register your attendance for the conference.

Event Programme

CL:AIRE Good Practice for Risk Assessment for Coal Mine Gas Emissions

Steve Wilson, Technical Director, The Environmental Protection Group Limited

Steve will discuss the recent CL:AIRE guidance on mine gas risk assessment including a comparison of the approach to investigation and assessment of mine gas into buildings at a site in Gorebridge in Scotland with that adopted more recently at a site in Northumberland

The full event programme will be confirmed in due course.

Sustainability in the Delivery of Brownfield Regeneration is a 2022 webinar series taking place over two dates:

• Sustainable Remediation Solutions: 17^th May
• Sustainable Management of Soils: 26^th May

Prices to attend the webinars start from £25, and the event will last approximately two hours in length.

The AGS have both Headline and Associate sponsorship packages available for these webinars, which result in double the exposure! Our packages offer an affordable way to reach a worldwide audience across the AGS Magazine, our database of over 4500 delegates, our social media channels and of course, during the webinars itself, (which will also be available for purchase on the AGS website post-event).

Our current packages for these webinars are detailed below:

HEADLINE SPONSOR
*one package available
Price: £1000 (members) or £1,300 (non-members)

• Company website link or pop-up promotion to feature during both live webinars
• Large logo on sponsor slide during the webinars
• Company mention during webinar opening and closing addresses
• Logo and overview in the event program
• Company Q&A feature in AGS Magazine (5,440 subscribers)
• Full page advert in AGS Magazine (worth £400)
• Two complementary event registrations (worth up to £90)
• Company logo and overview featured on the webinar registration pages
• Logo featured on promotional marketing emails
• Company logo and overview on the AGS’ Twitter page (3,208 followers)
• Company logo and overview on the AGS’ LinkedIn page (5,730 followers)
• Company logo featured on replay email campaigns
• Company inclusion in a follow up article in AGS Magazine (5,440 subscribers)

ASSOCIATE SPONSOR
Price: £550 (members) or £850 (non-members)

• Logo on sponsor slide during the webinars
• Logo and overview in the event program
• Company mention during webinar opening & closing addresses
• Logo featured in promotional marketing emails
• Company directory insert in AGS Magazine, worth £50 (5,440 subscribers)
• One complementary webinar registration (worth up to £30)
• Company logo and overview on the AGS’ Twitter page (3,208 followers)
• Company logo and overview on the AGS’ LinkedIn page (5,730 followers)
• Company mention in a follow up article in AGS Magazine (5,440 subscribers)
• Company overview on the AGS website
• Company logo featured on replay email campaigns

All prices exclude VAT.

Packages are limited, however bespoke packages can be developed with companies (subject to space) to suit all budgets.

If your company would like to sponsor both events in this brownfield series, or if you’d like any further information, please contact Caroline Kratz on ags@ags.org.uk

The 15th annual Brownfield Land Scotland conference, brought to you by Environment Analyst’s Brownfield & Regeneration Network, is returning on 29 March 2022 as an in-person event in Glasgow.

​The initial agenda is now available and offers updated, actionable solutions to key challenges affecting the investigation and development of brownfield and contaminated land in Scotland, with an emphasis on regional case studies.

This annual event regularly brings together over 100 regulatory agencies, contaminated land & environmental health officers from local councils, brownfield consultants and contractors and other stakeholders, making this event the perfect place to make new connections and reconnect with your peers.

Key topics to be addressed include:

• Outlining the Role and Objectives of the New Environmental Standards Scotland
• National Planning Framework 4 – A New Draft Spatial Strategy and Policy Approach
• Optimising the Collection, Management and Use of Data to Better Understand Ground Conditions
• Working Towards a Circular Economy Approach to Reusing Soil and Waste Materials in Brownfield Development
• Regional Brownfield Remediation and Development Case Studies

Confirmed speakers include the Scottish Government and Environmental Standards Scotland.

View the conference agenda.

Members of the Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists get 10% off by entering the code AGS10 at the checkout.

​Make sure to book before 10 December to claim the early-bird discount.

Book here.

Members of local authorities and regulatory agencies can attend for just £95.

Since our first webinar in July 2020, our virtual events have been a huge success with almost 5,000 delegates registering to attend. We frequently have attendees from across the globe including countries such as USA, Canada, Hong Kong, Australia, Italy and UAE to name but a few, and sponsorship provides a fantastic opportunity to put your company in front of a worldwide audience.

The AGS have both Headline and Associate sponsorship packages available for all webinars.
Packages are limited, however bespoke packages can be developed with companies (subject to space) to suit all budgets.

HEADLINE SPONSOR
*one package available per webinar
Price: £800 (members) or £1,100 (non-members)

• Company website link or pop-up promotion to feature during the live webinar
• Large logo on sponsor slide during the webinar
• Company mention during webinar opening and closing address
• Logo and overview in the event program
• Company Q&A feature in AGS Magazine (5,440 subscribers)
• Full page advert in AGS Magazine (worth £400)
• Two complementary event registrations (worth up to £180)
• Company logo and overview featured on the webinar registration page
• Logo featured on promotional marketing emails
• Company logo and overview on the AGS’ Twitter page (3,208 followers)
• Company logo and overview on the AGS’ LinkedIn page (5,730 followers)
• Company logo featured on replay email campaigns
• Company inclusion in a follow up article in AGS Magazine (5,440 subscribers)

ASSOCIATE SPONSOR
*10 packages available per webinar
Price: £350 (members) or £650 (non-members)

• Logo on sponsor slide during the webinar
• Logo and overview in the event program
• Company mention during webinar opening & closing address
• Logo featured in promotional marketing emails
• Company directory insert in AGS Magazine, worth £50 (5,440 subscribers)
• One complementary webinar registration (worth up to £90)
• Company logo and overview on the AGS’ Twitter page (3,208 followers)
• Company logo and overview on the AGS’ LinkedIn page (5,730 followers)
• Company mention in a follow up article in AGS Magazine (5,440 subscribers)
• Company overview on the AGS website
• Company logo featured on replay email campaigns

All prices exclude VAT.

If your company would like to sponsor any AGS webinars or if you’d like any further information on our events programme, please contact Caroline Kratz on ags@ags.org.uk

We’re pleased to announce our 2022 webinar and live event programme. Registration details for the following events will be announced in due course, but initial details are listed below for your diaries:

• The Development of an Apprenticeship Degree in Geoscience (free webinar)
  • Date: Wednesday 23^rd March
  • Time: 11am (1 hour duration)
  • Fee: FOC to attend
  • Sponsorship: Headline and Associate packages available

• Sustainability in the delivery of Brownfield Regeneration (webinar series)

• Sustainability in the Delivery of Brownfield Regeneration: Sustainable Remediation Solutions
  • Date: Tuesday 17^th May
  • Time: 11am (approx. 2 hour duration)

• Sustainability in the Delivery of Brownfield Regeneration: Sustainable Management of Soils
  • Date: Thursday 26^th May
  • Time: 11am (approx. 2 hour duration)

• Fee: £25 for AGS members or £30 for non-AGS members for one webinar. Alternatively, AGS members can attend both webinars for £45 and non-AGS members can attend both webinars for £55. Prices exclude VAT.
• Sponsorship: Headline and Associate packages available

• Yellow Book third edition (free webinar)
  • Date: Thursday 23rd June
  • Fee: FOC to attend
  • Sponsorship: Headline and Associate packages available

• AGS Annual Conference (live event)
  • Date: Wednesday 6^th July
  • Time: 9am – 4pm
  • Location: Geotechnica, Warwickshire Event Centre, Leamington Spa
  • Full details to be released in due course

• Pressuremeter Testing (webinar)
  • Date: October TBC
  • Fee: FOC

• • Sponsorship: Headline and Associate packages available
  • Full details to be released in due course

• Data Management Conference (live event)
  • Date: Thursday 1^st December
  • Location: The Burlington Hotel, Birmingham

• • Sponsorship: contact the AGS for sponsorship packages
  • Full details to be released in due course

Webinar Sponsorship

Since our first webinar in July 2020, our virtual event programme has been a huge success with 5,000+ delegates registering to attend from countries across the globe.

We frequently have attendees from USA, Canada, Hong Kong, Australia, Italy and UAE to name but a few, and sponsorship provides a fantastic opportunity to put your company and its initiatives in front of a worldwide audience.

The AGS have both Headline and Associate sponsorship packages available for all webinars in 2022.
Packages are limited, however bespoke packages can be developed with companies (subject to space) to suit all budgets.

HEADLINE SPONSOR
*one package available per webinar
Price: £800 (members) or £1,100 (non-members)

• Company website link or pop-up promotion to feature during the live webinar
• Large logo on sponsor slide during the webinar
• Company mention during webinar opening and closing address
• Logo and overview in the event program
• Company Q&A feature in AGS Magazine (5,440 subscribers)
• Full page advert in AGS Magazine (worth £400)
• Two complementary event registrations (worth up to £180)
• Company logo and overview featured on the webinar registration page
• Logo featured on promotional marketing emails
• Company logo and overview on the AGS’ Twitter page (3,208 followers)
• Company logo and overview on the AGS’ LinkedIn page (5,730 followers)
• Company logo featured on replay email campaigns
• Company inclusion in a follow up article in AGS Magazine (5,440 subscribers)

ASSOCIATE SPONSOR
*10 packages available per webinar
Price: £350 (members) or £650 (non-members)

• Logo on sponsor slide during the webinar
• Logo and overview in the event program
• Company mention during webinar opening & closing address
• Logo featured in promotional marketing emails
• Company directory insert in AGS Magazine, worth £50 (5,440 subscribers)
• One complementary webinar registration (worth up to £90)
• Company logo and overview on the AGS’ Twitter page (3,208 followers)
• Company logo and overview on the AGS’ LinkedIn page (5,730 followers)
• Company mention in a follow up article in AGS Magazine (5,440 subscribers)
• Company overview on the AGS website
• Company logo featured on replay email campaigns

All prices exclude VAT.

If your company would like to sponsor any AGS webinars or if you’d like any further information on our events programme, please contact Caroline Kratz on ags@ags.org.uk