Silsoe Odours celebrates 20 years of UKAS accredited odour testing and sampling. Accredited by UKAS to BS EN 13725:2022, we provide robust, regulator-ready odour measurement to support planning applications, environmental permits and complaint investigations across the UK.
Learn how to understand, handle, and prevent odour complaints at industrial sites. Tips for odour monitoring, complaint management, and maintaining community trust.
From the Olympics to international festivals, odour management at events is a hidden but vital challenge. Effective monitoring and mitigation strategies ensure air quality, reduce complaints, and improve the visitor experience.
Summer odour management is essential for preventing complaints and maintaining compliance during hot weather. Learn practical steps to monitor, manage, and reduce odour risk.
Odours can do more than make a space smell nice. They influence emotions, behaviour, and memory. Explore the science behind the Proust effect, how your brain processes smells, and practical ways scent can improve your mood.
Unpleasant odours can affect your home and daily life. Learn how to report odour complaints effectively, keep a smell diary, and ensure local authorities and operators can take action. This step-by-step guide helps residents make their complaints count.
Managing odour complaints requires more than technical fixes. Learn how communication, community engagement and performance tracking can reduce escalation and build trust.
Autumn odour management is critical. Use this period to train staff, complete odour sensitivity testing, review monitoring records, and finalise assessments for planning applications. Proactive autumn planning strengthens compliance, reduces future complaints, and prepares your site for the coming year.
Many industries have operational processes that create odour. For example, wastewater treatment plants, composting facilities, rendering plants, agriculture and food processing. In all these cases, effective odour control is important for compliance with environmental regulations, and the well-being of the community. A good way to reduce the impact of these odours is to treat them…
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Selecting the right odour consultant is critical for accurate odour measurement, compliance, planning and operational efficiency. Learn what to look for in experience, accreditation and Safe Contractor status.
