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    <periodOfReport>2023-06-07</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>DIRTT ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LTD</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>DRTT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>HUNTER RICHARD J</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>7303-30TH STREET SE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CALGARY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>A0</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>T2C 1N6</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>ALBERTA, CANADA</rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Operating Officer</officerTitle>
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    </reportingOwner>

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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On June 7, 2023, the reporting person was granted 300,000 restricted share units (&quot;RSUs&quot;), vesting in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date. Each RSU represents a conditional  right to receive a cash payment equal to the fair market value of one share of common stock of the Issuer (a &quot;Common Share&quot;) or, at the Issuer's discretion, a number of Common Shares (or a combination of cash and Common Shares) equal to the fair market value of one Common Share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On June 7, 2023, the reporting person was granted 150,000 RSUs vesting on March 31, 2024.  Each RSU represents a conditional  right to receive a cash payment equal to the fair market value of one Common Share of the Issuer or, at the Issuer's discretion, a number of Common Shares (or a combination of cash and Common Shares) equal to the fair market value of one Common Share.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Nandini Somayaji, as attorney-in-fact for Richard Hunter</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-06-07</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
