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Robert Sneath, expert odour consultant at Silsoe Odours, performing UKAS accredited odour sampling and measurements on site

How to Choose the Right Odour Consultant for Your Site

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.

Seasonal odour management taking place across winter, spring, summer and autumn.

Seasonal Odour Management: A Year-Round Guide for Regulated Sites

A practical guide to seasonal odour management for regulated sites. Learn how to plan, monitor, and control odours year-round while staying compliant and protecting community relations.

Odour surveys are useful in odour planning, best practice and complaints management

ODOUR SURVEYS: What Makes Them So Useful?

Odour surveys can help industrial sites identify and manage odorous emissions. In today’s blog, we explore three examples of how this can be valuable. HOW CAN I MAKE USE OF ODOUR SURVEYS? There are many kinds of odour surveys. The best one for your needs will depend on your objectives. For example: Planning & Permitting…
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World map with magnifying glass illustrating global odour regulations and environmental compliance differences

Summary of Worldwide Odour Regulations

Explore how worldwide odour regulations vary and why understanding them matters for operators managing environmental compliance. This guide summarises key findings from a 2021 international review paper and highlights the contributions of Silsoe Odours Director, Robert Sneath.

The Silsoe Odours team have achieved UKAS accreditaiton for on-site odour sampling activities

SILSOE ODOURS RECEIVES ODOUR SAMPLING ACCREDITATION FROM UKAS

ODOUR SAMPLING ACCREDITATION At Silsoe Odours, we are well known for our odour expertise and proficiency across all our services. Indeed, we have many wonderful client testimonials to that effect. With this in mind, we are delighted to hold further evidence of this dedication to quality results. In 2019, we received UKAS accreditation for odour…
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Victoria took a break from testing odour samples to join in the fun at the Antiques Roadshow

SILSOE ODOURS AT THE ANTIQUES ROADSHOW

Do you remember the balmy summer of 2018, when the Antiques Roadshow came to visit our small part of Bedfordshire? We tried (and failed) to interest their experts in our vintage olfactometer. They weren’t fussed about the history of testing odour samples – to their eternal shame. However, their experts did get excited about Project…
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Managing odour is a crucial requirement for achieving planning permission for new and updated developments.

AN ODOUR ASSESSMENT SURVEY IS AN ESSENTIAL TOOL

AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE ARCHITECT’S TOOLKIT   There are a plethora of metaphorical hoops to jump through in your bid for a successful planning application. One such ‘hoop’, an odour assessment survey, is on the rise. Evermore, local authorities are adding it to the list of standard requirements when considering planning applications. As an…
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