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Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are a class of chemical compounds known for their long-lasting presence in the environment, even after their production has ceased. These pollutants are characterised by their resistance to degradation, ease of transportation through various mediums, and their ability to bioaccumulate in living organisms. POPs pose serious threats to human and animal […]

  At Air Spectrum, we have prioritised the improvement of air quality in the industrial environment. This concerns different sectors including waste and recycling, demolition and construction. We know how important it is to safeguard the wellbeing of the workforce, especially those in a high respirable risk environment. Dust is a killer. It can also […]

  At the Clean Air Summit in February 2022, Professor Chris Whitty, England’s Chief Medical Officer, was noted to have said that air pollution is everybody’s problem, but we can make a huge difference by acting collectively to solve it. He also mentioned that in the UK, we haven’t been diligent enough about addressing air […]

Every year, Dozens of Odour laboratories around the world partake in an annual proficiency test to determine their respective accuracy and repeatability – two very important factors for reliability of any laboratory. This year 38 laboratories from 16 countries took the test. This year, our odour laboratory – OdourLab – achieved record-breaking results. The annual […]

Last date for orders to be processed: Wednesday 21st December 2022   We will be closed from Friday 23rd December 2022 to Monday 2nd January 2023   A small team will be available to deal with any emergency breakdowns, and these can be reported during the festive season using our main telephone line: 01905 362100 […]

  It’s a major event in the quarrying, construction and recycling events calendar and we’ve waited patiently for it to return after the disruption of the pandemic. Finally, Hillhead 2022 welcomes the construction industry back, and Air Spectrum Environmental will be there. What Products will we be displaying there? The result of three years of […]

The changes New government regulations mean change for the industry and the use of red diesel in mobile equipment and machinery will be banned from 1st April 2022. HVO fuel is the recommended fuel to use in replacement, as a more environmentally friendly alternative for industries. What is HVO fuel? Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) is […]

Air quality issues such as poor visibility caused by dust and unpleasant conditions on-site caused by odour can create issues for many industries, including construction, waste & recycling, manufacturing, and aggregate-related practices.  Misting equipment – using the application of fine droplets of water – can solve many of these issues. Bespoke, fixed installations can be […]

Climbing centres can be a popular indoor alternative for avid climbers and enthusiasts, however, it’s important to prioritise stay safe whilst working out and ensure that air quality isn’t compromised. Within climbing centres, chalk is heavily used to help with grip for climbers and keep hands dry – however dust from chalk can contribute to […]

Last year we saw new members join the team – one of which was a new four-legged friend. We welcomed Meila to the Air Spectrum Family.   After an important team discussion and vote our lovely elephant (previously known as ‘Hive in the Herd’) was renamed Meila, as Meil means honey in Spanish – which […]

Rebecca Munson appointed Managing Director of Air Spectrum environmental Air Spectrum Environmental acknowledges new MD’s experience, in depth knowledge and dedication from inside the organisation Air quality specialist, Air Spectrum Environmental, is delighted to announce the appointment of Rebecca Munson as its new Managing Director. Rebecca is a long-standing member of the Air Spectrum Environmental […]

The waste industry can be prone to several air quality issues. Due to the nature of work and exposure to unpleasant smell, dust, and insect infestations – on-site issues can be a cause for concern for employees and neighbours. We’re unravelling the most common issues within waste and how to tackle them to create a […]

Wrapping Up 2021 It’s been our busiest year yet here at Air Spectrum Environmental and we’re looking forward to seeing what next year has to bring! A huge thank you is in order to all our customers, suppliers and partners for all your continued support this year. With just under a week until we close […]

  If you’ve got equipment on-site as the colder months draw in, we’ve got you covered to keep your equipment well maintained heading into 2022. We recommend following these steps to avoid damage to misting equipment.   Flushing any water lines with Microsol / ASE Disinfect helps to reduce the risk of legionella and clears […]

As we take part in all our seasonal favourites this time of year, celebrating bonfire night and Diwali are keen favourites for many. Although an autumnal classic, unfortunately fireworks can be a contributor to worsening air pollution. Fireworks also release metal salts into the environment, making them an air pollution nightmare. The smoke created by […]

Last week saw us finally able to get back out there make our return to a live show. The NAEC Stoneleigh Park was the host location for ‘Let’s Recycle Live 2021’ in collation with ‘Demo Expo’. The show had a great atmosphere, it was a great opportunity to meet like-minded industry professionals and see how […]

When dust is fine and invisible to the naked eye, it’s easy to overlook the dangers and harmful effects it can have, however, dust in the workplace can be extremely dangerous and have damaging effects on those exposed to it.  For many industries, work processes often involve creating a large amount of dust in the […]

Industrial dust can be more than just a nuisance on site, it can be harmful when inhaled and breathed into the lungs. HSE reported that there are 500 deaths a year in the construction industry, suspectedly caused by silica and 4000 deaths a year due to COPD linked to the workplace. Dust exposure can occur within […]

Improving air quality has become a prioritised topic. Within the construction and building industries, more buildings are being designed with sustainability as a priority, creating healthier buildings for us to work, live and spend time within. Certifications are becoming more desirable within new and redeveloping projects, many of which, involve ensuring buildings are designed and […]

We’re taking part in Clean Air Day on 17th June, to raise awareness on the effects of poor air pollution and the importance of improving air quality, this year, the theme focuses on improving children’s health. Clean Air Day is the UK’s largest Air Pollution Day, led by Global Action Plan. The day includes thousands […]

Air Spectrum Environmental Limited is excited to announce a new UK Distribution arrangement with StaticAir BV, combining to bring the novel fine dust reduction systems to UK customers. Air Spectrum Environmental Limited has been operating in the air quality industry for over 25 years, specialising in odour control, dust suppression, air quality management and servicing […]

Prioritising our environment There is no denying that the understanding and importance of reducing our carbon footprint has rocketed. With an increase of public awareness of the contributions our industries can have on our environment, many of us are consistently conscious of our carbon footprint. Fortunately, this has led to many businesses prioritising reducing their […]

Integrating Indoor Air Quality and Building Management The use of sensors to automate and regulate buildings outside of the UK is commonplace. As the UK makes greater investments into SMART buildings and cities, how do we utilise new spaces to make our lives healthier and more productive? A trip to a local shopping centre, large […]

Don’t get left out in the cold this winter. As the temperature drops below freezing, we recommend doing the following to avoid costly damage to misting equipment.  Before the weather hits freezing temperatures, flush any water lines with Microsol / ASE Disinfect – this reduces the risk of legionella and clears away any debris that […]

“We realised that the problem astronauts face with limited air exchange inside the International Space Station is also the case for many people inside buildings that have little to no ventilation.” A new addition Our past few blogs have centred around the latest addition to the Air Spectrum Environmental product range – the Airgloss ProSense […]

As restrictions relating to COVID-19 on the working environment are relaxed, thousands of workers around the UK are returning to offices and workplaces. How can we ensure that this is as safe as possible? Going back As many of us return to the offices, factories, and workplaces we left behind all those weeks ago, the […]

A popular choice for many customers, but sometimes met with a little trepidation. Air Spectrum Environmental have investigated the benefits of hiring equipment, so that our customers have the best possible information when looking to find a solution that meets their needs. Our hire packages include installation and maintenance. What are the benefits of hiring […]

In the current situation, we are all searching for positives and one can definitely be found in the improvement of Air Quality. As cars on the road, planes in the sky and factories furiously producing goods have become a rarity, the improvement in Air Quality has been dramatic. Some of the key cities across Great […]

It can be difficult to adjust to homeworking, keeping your daily working hours…

Due to the rapidly evolving situation, we’d like to give some clarity and reassurance on how we intend to operate for the foreseeable future. Air Spectrum Environmental will continue to operate at full capacity in order to support you on a day-to-day basis. We’re aware of the strain being felt across the waste industry, as […]

Rainmaker Extending to a height of 3m, the rainmaker houses three powerful jet nozzles, capable of throwing mist up to 20m Handheld Jet Wash Using a fully flexible handheld lance, the Jet Wash attachment allows for direct application to problem areas Rear Spray Bar Measuring 1.6m in diameter, the rear spray bar uses 10 powerful […]

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As Christmas draws closer, many of us will be reminded of festive memories gone by with the power of scent. Whether it be the woody aroma of the Christmas tree and a roaring open fire, mulled wine and pigs in blankets or warm, rich fruit cake – we all have specific scents that trigger our […]

Maintaining healthy air quality in your office. Indoor Air Quality can affect staff productivity by up to 11% – it is one of the most important issues affecting businesses today, and yet – many still ignore it. With winter drawing in, naturally, we shut the windows to lock out the cold and keep all the […]

In an ever-changing environment, many companies are being forced to address how they get rid of their waste and how they consume energy. With more and more businesses deciding they will only deal with carbon-neutral or eco-balanced companies (those who are not detrimental to the environment) some manufacturers are turning to an on-site Anaerobic digestor […]

When temperatures start to drop we recommend you do the following: Cannons: Empty the bowser of water and drain the cannon pump by removing the drain plug at the rear of the pump. Rotary Atomisers (mobile): empty bowsers of water. Pacific Mobiles: empty the bowser of water and open the flushing valves at the ends […]

Air Spectrum are now the official UK & Ireland distributor for the cutting-edge odour sampling technology, OdorPrep. Originating in Italy and partially funded by the EU, OdorPrep is essentially designed to be an alternative to an on-site technician. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. How OdorPrep works: OdorPrep placed in an area […]

We recently started supplying our ODR odour neutraliser in gel form. The gels are designed to eliminate odour in the workplace and are supplied in a variety of weights from 1,5,10 kg up to larger, specially requested quantities. Fragrances available: Cotton fresh (a popular all-rounder), Eucalyptus, Peppermint (popular with healthcare/funeral based clients) & a variety […]