On 17th January 2020
In Dredging, General
By David

This might sound like a basic question, but the answer can be very varied as dredging can have many different effects depending on the specific case. To start off, dredging is the process of moving material within or out of a water environment. There are many different methods of dredging, with the most basic using […]

Dec

18

Happy Holidays from Exo Environmental

On 18th December 2019
In General
By Luke

Christmas is nearly here, which marks the end of 2019 for Exo! It’s been a great year; we’ve worked on some really exciting projects and welcomed three new members to the team. If you’ve been following us on Facebook or Twitter, then you will have seen that we’ve been celebrating some of our achievements from […]

Nov

28

Representing USAR at CEDA Dredging Days

On 28th November 2019
In Dredging
By William

Recently we attended the CEDA Dredging Days conference in the Ahoy at Rotterdam. Whilst attending the event we were representing and promoting the USAR project. CEDA Dredging Days is the flagship conference of the Central Dredging Association (CEDA) and is the main event on the dredging industry calendar in the CEDA (EMEA) region. It’s widely […]

Nov

22

Water Safety Top Tips

On 22nd November 2019
In General, Project Management, Water Management
By Luke

When working near water, safety is a priority. At Exo Environmental, a lot of our jobs take place in harbours or rivers and it’s key that we keep ourselves and others safe. We’ve put together this great poster for our top 10 safety tips which you can download for free and display at your organisation. […]

Nov

18

Marine Management Organisation Policy Changes 2019

On 18th November 2019
In Project Management, Water Management
By Izaak

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has recently released its draft policy changes for the South East Inshore Marine Area, a stretch of coastline 1,400km in length, encompassing major UK ports such as Felixstowe and Dover. The policies aim to address a range of issues from coastal access, environmental protection and sustainable economic development. But what […]

Oct

24

Working towards ISO accreditation

On 24th October 2019
In General, Project Management
By Izaak

Exo Environmental has today started the process towards ISO accreditation, but what does this mean and what is the purpose of ISO? Well, ISO stands for the International Organisation for Standardisation and is an independent body which gives world-class specifications for products, services and systems to ensure quality, safety and efficiency. ISO accreditation is thus […]

Oct

18

Using Hybrid Nature Based Solutions to protect the coastline

On 18th October 2019
In Research and Development, Water Management
By Jack

In today’s world of growing concerns of climate change, more people are looking into ways to adapt to or lessen the effects of these growing threats such as sea level rise and increasing severity & frequency of extreme weather events. More now than ever we are worried about the effects that this could have on […]

Sep

26

How to sample sediment for a Marine License

On 26th September 2019
In General, Sediment Management, Water Management
By William

If your project in ‘tidal’ water is managed by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) and involves the movement or dredging of sediment, a sediment survey is often required to determine the quality of the sediment. To do this, samples are required for chemical and physical analysis. We’ve listed the steps below to help you in […]

Sep

16

What are Nature Based Solutions?

On 16th September 2019
In Ecology, General, Research and Development, Sediment Management, Water Management
By David

Nature based solutions is a concept you might have come across, but in many cases, other than knowing they have something to do with nature, it can be difficult to imagine what they actually are. Nature based solutions or NBS, can be implemented in almost any infrastructure project to make use of the various ecosystem […]

Sep

05

Sustainable and Resilient Coastal Cities (SARCC)

On 5th September 2019
In General, Project Management, Research and Development, Sediment Management, Water Management
By William

Exo Environmental and partners have been working together on this Interreg 2seas programme since November 2017, where a culmination of ideas and thinking distilled into the SARCC project. The project developed another year until it was submitted to the Joint Secretariat of Interreg 2seas in November 2018. By early 2019 we received the approval for […]

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