Environmental News ArchiveEnvironmental measurement scientists at NPL provide high quality, cost effective pollution monitoring and analysis services. All of our measurements are traceable to UK National Standards.
- A new video from Astrium features Jane Burston emphasising the importance of accurate concentration measurements as a key part of international agreements to reduce emissions.
- NPL publishes 'HOT article' in the journal 'Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts'.
- At the forthcoming Air Quality and Emissions Show at Telford, 13-14 March, we will be offering companies the opportunity to win a 10-day secondment to NPL to help them complete the development of their gas sensors prior to submission for type-testing.
- Scientists from NPL will be giving independent measurement advice from Stand 27 at the Air Quality and Emissions Show (AQE) in Telford, England, on 13 and 14 March 2013.
- A review report from environmental and remote sensing scientists at NPL on advanced sensors, instrumentation and applications using photonics technologies, has been published on the European Commission website.
- NPL scientists publish three papers on the measurement of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which are toxic pollutants present in ambient air.
- The Centre for Carbon Measurement, Astrium and partners are showcasing the first Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measurements Service in London.
- NPL's work on atmospheric water vapour measurement featured in 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A'.
- Centre for Carbon Measurement reviews new monitoring and reporting guidelines for the EU ETS.
- NPL launches the Centre for Carbon Measurement to drive the UK's low carbon economy.
- A new study on air pollution in Northern Ireland has been published by the Department of the Environment.
- The NPL DIAL facility recently helped the Dutch Environmental Protection Agency detect benzene leaks in the Port of Rotterdam, which covers 105 square kilometres and contains a number of large refineries.
- NPL has a major role in the new EU co-funded project AirMonTech, which will make recommendations to the Commission on how to revise legislation covering air quality in Europe, and on what research is needed to help with this decision.
