by admin | 17 Sep 2024 | Uncategorised
In today’s construction and environmental landscape, assessing the safety of buildings goes beyond structural integrity. One of the most invisible but potentially dangerous threats is the presence of hazardous gases. Whether emitted from natural sources like soil or...
by admin | 19 Jun 2024 | Escape of Oil, Hydrocarbons
The standard, which came into effect in 2019, establishes a new scope specifically for domestic applications. It applies to installations with an output not exceeding 70kW and oil storage not exceeding 3500 litres. This standard is relevant for both existing...
by admin | 27 May 2024 | Contaminated Land, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Scotland
Introduction to 6PPD-Quinone 6PPD-quinone, a derivative of the chemical compound N-(1,3-Dimethylbutyl)-N’-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine (6PPD), has come under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact. This compound is primarily used in the manufacturing of...
by admin | 21 May 2024 | Contaminated Land, Standards & Guidelines
Sampling strategy is a critical component of environmental site investigations, particularly when dealing with potentially contaminated land. For Avada Environmental Ltd (Avada), a robust sampling strategy not only ensures compliance with regulatory standards but also...
by admin | 16 May 2024 | Assessment Criteria, Contaminated Land, Northern Ireland
Water quality is a critical environmental concern, impacting ecosystems, public health, and the economy. Two key indicators used to assess water quality are Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) and Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD). These metrics help determine the level of...
