Odour characterisation training ensures consistent and repeatable odour descriptions across laboratory and field assessments. This improves the reliability of odour interpretation and supports more robust assessment and complaint evaluation.
Olfactometry is the standard laboratory method used to measure odour concentration and intensity in air samples. This guide explains how dynamic olfactometry works under BS EN 13725:2022, including UKAS-accredited odour sampling and analysis.
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.
A light-hearted look at fascinating facts about odour and odour detection, exploring how smell works in humans, animals and science. From memory and emotion to olfactometry and environmental monitoring.
Learn how Silsoe Odours tests and analyses odours using UKAS-accredited methods. Understand the process of odour testing, including odour panels and how results remain objective.
Learn how to collect, store and send odour samples safely for accurate laboratory testing. This guide explains best practice odour sampling methods and how to ensure reliable, UKAS-accredited testing results.
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.
