Name: Bristol and West IOSH Community - Visit to Viridor Trident ERF (PM Session)
Start: 2026-02-17T13:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-17T16:00:00+00:00
Location: Viridor Trident ERF

Bristol and West IOSH Community - Visit to Viridor Trident ERF (PM Session)

Join Bristol and West IOSH Community for a unique Cardiff ERF visit to see waste turned into energy and learn best practice in safety.
About this Event

This visit offers a unique opportunity to see how residual waste is transformed into sustainable energy while maintaining high standards of safety and environmental management.

About the Visit
The Cardiff ERF plays a vital role in South Wales by diverting up to 95% of residual waste from landfill and generating enough electricity to power over 98,000 homes. During the visit, attendees will gain insight into the innovative processes and technologies that make this possible.

What to Expect

A guided tour of a state-of-the-art energy-from-waste facility
Insight into cutting-edge technology and sustainable waste management practices
An overview of operational safety and environmental controls within a live industrial environment

Why Attend

Network with fellow health and safety professionals
Learn from best practice in environmental management and operational safety
Gain practical knowledge from a real-world, high-risk operational setting

This event is ideal for health and safety practitioners, environmental professionals, and anyone with an interest in sustainability and waste-to-energy solutions.

Important

This is a site visit with two available sessions, one in the morning and one in the afternoon.

Morning session: 9:00am - 12:00pm

Afternoon session: 13:00pm - 16:00pm

This is your opportunity to expand your knowledge to enhance your professional journey. This event plans to cover the following IOSH competencies: Horizon scanning (Technical) and Business context- internal and external (Core) at Understand Level.

The event is open to members and non-members. If you have dietary, accessibility, or other requirements, please contact us at [email protected] in advance.

This information will be shared with the venue that you are attending to help ensure staff are ready to assist if you need it.

As part of IOSH charitable objects, we offer this event free of charge. As we have limited spaces, we kindly ask that you inform us as soon as possible if you are no longer able to attend. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waitlist. Please contact us at [email protected] thank you for your consideration.

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