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Victoria Sneath (Project Manager at Silsoe Odours) is the UK's first and only E&T&C Certified Auditor.
The Silsoe Odours team are experts in odour control

JOIN OUR TEAM | SENIOR CONSULTANT (ODOUR & AIR QUALITY)

JOIN THE EXPERTS IN ODOUR At Silsoe Odours, we specialise in air quality and odour assessment, helping industries like waste management and food production tackle environmental challenges. Our work makes a real impact, ensuring compliance with strict regulations while supporting sustainable operations. We’re looking for a Senior Consultant in odour assessment, monitoring, and problem-solving to…
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Silsoe Odours celebrates 20 years of accredited odour testing

CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF ACCREDITED ODOUR TESTING

2025 marks a significant milestone for Silsoe Odours. This year, we celebrate 20 years of providing accredited odour testing services. Over the past two decades, we have been at the forefront of odour assessment. We continue to help customers quantify and manage odours with confidence. Our focus has always been on scientific excellence, industry best…
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Smoke Testing conducted by specialist odour experts at Silsoe Odours

HOW TO LOCATE AN ODOUR PROBLEM: A Guide to Smoke Testing

Unpleasant odours can be more than a simple nuisance. They often indicate a larger problem hidden out of sight. For example, a leak in your sewer line or an issue with the plumbing vent system. Locating the source of the odour is crucial. However, it can be challenging when the issue is underground or hidden…
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An olympic flame held aloft

THE UNSEEN CHALLENGE OF THE PARIS OLYMPICS

The Olympic Games Paris 2024 begin this week! The opening ceremony kicks things off this Friday, 26th July, at 6.30pm. As the world anticipates the games, the focus is on the athletes and the competitions. Yet, behind the scenes, another hidden but important aspect is being handled. Odour management is crucial in ensuring a pleasant…
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Dark, milk and white chocolates have different aroma profiles. There is an important connection between chocolate and scent.

WORLD CHOCOLATE DAY – 7th July 2024

This Sunday, 7th July, marks World Chocolate Day! In our book, it's a no-brainer to celebrate the occasion. First, grab a bar of your favourite chocolatey treat. Then, find a cosy spot, settle down and indulge in both taste and knowledge. Did you know that the aroma of chocolate plays a crucial role in its…
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Effective Odour Control In the Summer - Top Tips from the Experts

EFFECTIVE ODOUR CONTROL IN THE SUMMER | Top Tips from the Experts

ODOUR CONTROL PRIORITIES THIS SUMMER Odour control is an ongoing process. But, did you know that you should address different aspects throughout the year? For instance, in spring, you should optimise odour control systems and create odour plans for the year. With those preparations in place, it's now time to shift your focus to your…
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Psychology of Odour - the smell of cookies can trigger powerful memories

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ODOUR: HOW SMELL AFFECTS OUR EMOTIONS

We are nearing "Blue Monday", supposedly the most depressing day of the year. So, we have put together an interesting article, in case you need help overcoming your own January Blues. Today's blog discusses the psychology of odour. We look at the remarkable ability smells can have to influence our mood and behaviour. IS ODOUR…
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The new European Odour Standard, EN13725:2022 was published in 2022. UKAS will begin accrediting to the new standard in 2024. However, Silsoe Odours are already working to its requirements, as part of their industry-leading commitment to excellence.

EN13725:2022 – Silsoe Odours Adopts the Latest European Odour Standard

Staying at the forefront of odour management industry standards is paramount. In 2022, a new version of the European Odour Standard, EN13725, reached publication. This was significant for Silsoe Odours, as well as the broader odour industry. Our Director, Robert Sneath, played a pivotal role in its development. Silsoe Odours began working to align with…
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A smell diary can be helpful in effective odour complaint reporting

HOW TO REPORT AN ODOUR COMPLAINT

Unpleasant odours can be frustrating when they impact your home and working life. By reporting them, you can improve the situation. And, it helps operators reduce their emissions. In this guide, we explain how to report an odour complaint to achieve the best results. We also look at how complaints can benefit operators responsible for…
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