Stack Sampling for Odour Emissions
Stack sampling measures odour emissions directly from stacks, flues and vents. It provides reliable data for compliance, planning and odour assessment.
Stack sampling measures odour emissions directly from stacks, flues and vents. It provides reliable data for compliance, planning and odour assessment.
UKAS accreditation and independent proficiency testing ensure reliable odour measurement. Discover the role of BS EN 13725:2022 and olfactometry in delivering consistent, defensible laboratory results for regulatory and technical decision-making.
At Silsoe Odours, we can objectively measure, assess and analyse odours in line with international odour measurement standards. In this article, we explore how to measure odour, with a particular focus on the odour measurement equipment used for both sampling and testing.
Silsoe Odours has helped shape odour science in Europe for decades. Our Director, Robert Sneath, helped develop EN 13725:2022, the European standard for odour measurement. This blog explains what the standard covers, why it matters, and how UKAS-accredited testing ensures reliable results.
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.
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.
