No matter your sector, our experts can help you ensure all aspects of your air quality are compliant with current legislation covering both human health aspects and environmental impacts, including emissions permits with our air quality testing services for stack emissions testing, ambient air quality, indoor air quality, and more.

 

What Is Air Quality Testing, and Why Is It important? 

Air quality testing assesses the air's purity in a specific environment. This typically involves measuring the presence of various pollutants and determining whether the air quality meets regulatory standards. This testing can encompass a wide range of assessments, including stack emissions testing, ambient air quality testing, and indoor air quality testing.

By monitoring and assessing air quality, we can help you identify potential hazards and take necessary actions to maintain or improve air safety. This is crucial for protecting public health and minimizing the impact of air pollution on the environment.

 

Key Benefits of Air Quality Testing with Element

  • Safeguard Public Health: By identifying and monitoring pollutants in the air, air quality testing helps protect the public from the adverse health effects of poor air quality, such as respiratory problems and allergic reactions.
  • Meet Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and avoid potential fines and legal issues.
  • Minimise Environmental Impact: By Monitoring air quality with Element, we can help you understand your project's impact on the environment and facilitate proactive measures to reduce pollution.
  • Maintain Occupational Safety: safeguard the well-being of your employees or any person on site and maintain a safe and healthy work environment with thorough indoor air quality testing. 

 

Build Trust with Transparent Results

Air quality testing with Element demonstrates your commitment to environmental responsibility and health, fostering trust with the public and your stakeholders. Transparently sharing test results, reports, and actions you have taken in response enhances credibility and shows proactive environmental stewardship, leading to stronger relationships with your community and stakeholders.

 

Cut Costs with Well-Maintained Air Quality

Conducting air quality testing can lower expenses by identifying and tackling sources of pollution. This proactive approach helps minimize risks and avoid potential environmental and health-related problems that could lead to expensive clean-up operations or legal issues.

Optimizing ventilation systems according to air quality testing results can help to conserve energy (and spending) by ensuring efficient operation customized to meet your specific air quality requirements.

Andrew Palliser

Element Environmental expert in the Middle East 

James Eldridge

James Eldridge

Senior Technical Advisor, Environmental Europe

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Why Choose Element?

Our expert team offers a wide array of air quality testing services for both indoor and outdoor environments. Whether it's analyzing gases, vapors, emissions, ambient air, or ultra-low VOCs, we are here to help you maintain environmental compliance and saftey standards. Element provides ISO 17025 UKAS-MCERTS accredited field-based solutions and ISO 17025 accredited laboratory analysis throughout the UK, Europe, North America, the Middle East, and South Africa. With cutting-edge equipment and a global team of technical experts, we're ready to assist you in achieving environmental and health & safety compliance for air quality.

Contact us today to learn more about our Air quality testing capabilities.
  • HSG173 Monitoring strategies for toxic substances
  • MDHS 14/4 general methods for sampling and gravimetric analysis of respirable, thoracic, and inhalable aerosols.
  • MDHS 102 Aldehydes in Air 
  • MDHS 104 Volatile organic compounds
  • BS EN ISO 16000-4: 2004 Diffusive sampling and formaldehyde in air
  • EN ISO 16000-6: 2011 VOCs in air by active sampling
  • BS EN 16017-2: 2003 VOCs – indoor, ambient and workplace air by passive sampling
  • BS EN ISO 16000-3: 2001 formaldehyde and other carbonyls in air by pumped sampling
  • CEN/TS 17021
  • EN 1911
  • EN 12619
  • EN 13211
  • EN 13284-1 with MDHS 84
  • EN 13725
  • EN 14789
  • EN 14790
  • EN 14791
  • EN 14792
  • EN 15058
  • EN 15259
  • EN 16911-1
  • EN 1948
  • EN 1948:4
  • EN 14385
  • EN ISO 21258
  • EN ISO 23210
  • EN ISO 13833
  • VDI 4257
  • ISO 11338
  • ISO 12039
  • ISO 15713
  • TGN M22 (flexible scope)
  • PD CEN/TS 13649
  • US EPA Method 7D
  • US EPA Method 11
  • US EPA Method 316
  • US EPA Method 26/26A
  • US EPA CTM 36
  • US EPA CTM 033

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