We take this opportunity to thank you and wish you the very best for the New Year. A new year means a new chapter. Remember that our vision, our team and your point of contact remains the same!
Over the last 21 years, ABESIM has grown to become a successful team of specialists and a well-known brand in the field of 'Soil remediation expertise' and ‘environmental management”.
We don't want to lose sight of the personal growth and knowledge of our employees. At abesim, every year we organize an internal training day where employees make each other wiser.
ABESIM assists OVAM with demolition works at the ALVAT Buggenhout site
14/04/2021
In Buggenhout, right next to the Schelde, the site of the former ALVAT factory, with a surface of 4.6 hectares, is located. Until 1995, barrels were cleaned and prepared for reuse here, resulting in soil pollution. At the end of 2019, OVAM acquired the site for 1 symbolic euro.
Recently visible on the Belgian roads (and also a bit in France and Luxembourg). The ABESIM car fleet is normally “white with a red ball”, but once every 5 years we provide one car in ABESIM red.
IFAT is the world's leading exhibition for water/sewage/waste management and raw materials, It takes place every two years. More than 3000 exhibitors from about 60 countries attend this year's industry meeting from May 14 to 18, 2018 in Munich.
ABESIM has purchased a compact sieving table for the execution of asbestos in soil and debris research, ideal for small sieving works or sieving in confined spaces.
Starting autumn 2018, processing companies will have to make a selection of the quality of the construction and demolition waste based on environmental risks.
Abesim recently acquired a device for dynamic plate tests.This test makes it possible to evaluate the level of densification of an embankment in progress.It can also be used to control the existing foundation layer, typically used in a roadway context.
The potential presence of Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in soil is cited in the OVAM’s newsletter of 26/11/2015. Recent technical reports show that PCBs are frequently more determined than generally assumed. They can originate from shallow excavation during road works.