09:00 | Registration & Refreshments
Tea, coffees and light bites
10:00 | Keynote Address
Amanda Richards, Assistant Director for Highways, Asset Management, Surrey County Council
10:15 | Rethinking Maintenance for a Net-Zero Future
Expert panellists will discuss how the highways sector can balance performance, productivity, funding pressures and carbon reduction through innovation and best practice delivery.
11:00 | Refreshment break
11:25 | Optimising Highway Maintenance Funding
This audience-led session will explore data-driven investment, lifecycle decision-making, and the value of preventative maintenance in reducing cost and carbon.
11:55 | Adaptation and Resilience Update
A strategic update on the Code of Practice, climate adaptation in asset management, and building resilience to extreme weather events.
12:25 | Networking Lunch
13:40 | Technical Sessions – Preventative treatments
This session will cover a range of preventative techniques including crack repair, surface dressing, microsurfacing and asphalt preservation.
14:20 | Permanent Patching
Delegates will explore permanent patching solutions such as thermal methods, spray injection, mastic asphalt and ironwork repairs.
15:00 | End-of-Life Solutions
In-situ recycling
Ex-situ recycling
Geosynthetics