Bioretention Unfiltered - Western Sydney

Ocean Protect is pleased to announce our upcoming event, 'Bioretention Unfiltered – Western Sydney', taking place on Wednesday, 13 August in Warwick Farm, NSW, from 9am to 4pm*.

Venue: The William Inglis Hotel Warwick Farm - MGallery Collection (in-person only)

This event will be an open and interactive discussion about bioretention systems with a diverse group of industry experts attending, including:

• Craig Bush (Sydney Water) 

• Craig Naughton (Hornsby Council)

• Kefeng Zhang (University of New South Wales)

• Mark Liebman (The Sustainability Workshop)

• Murray Powell (Optimal Stormwater) 

• Nicole Wallwood (WaterNSW)

The event will include an inspection of nearby bioretention systems, followed by further networking.

🔗 Check out the full programme of events here.

*Please note: Registrations and welcome drinks start at 8:30am with our first session of the day commencing at 9am sharp.

All tickets gives you full access to:

✅ Insights from some of the best minds in the stormwater industry

✅ An inspection of nearby bioretention systems

✅ Morning and afternoon tea and lunch

✅ Networking opportunities …and more!

Who should attend?

• Stormwater Professionals

• Civil and Landscape Contractors

• Urban Designers

• Local Government Personnel

• Developers

Event attendees will be provided a certificate of CPD.

Why are bioretention systems important?
Bioretention systems (also called ‘biofiltration’ and ‘rain gardens’) are one of the most popular stormwater treatment asset types within Australia to help achieve water sensitive urban environments given their flexible design, space efficiency and applicability to a variety of scales.

For more information or questions, please email enquiries@oceanprotect.com.au.