Envirolab Services Sydney is now NATA accredited to AS 2985-2009 Workplace Atmospheres – Method for sampling and gravimetric determination of respirable dust and AS 3640-2004 Workplace Atmospheres – Method for sampling and gravimetric determination of inhalable dust (gravimetric parts only). Accreditation will benefit our clients operating in occupational hygiene protection.

First introduced in the 1970s, glyphosate use has since grown widely for agricultural weed control. In a series of blog posts, we briefly explore some of the developments and quirky facts in science. In this update, Business Development Manager of MPL Laboratories Perth, Catherine North explores the use of glyphosate and why this broad-spectrum herbicide has been receiving increased attention from scientists and regulators.  

What does asbestos look like? Does it have a defined smell? You can’t tell by looking if a material contains asbestos. Asbestos cannot be identified by tasting or smelling it. But there are six commercial asbestos minerals worth knowing about and that's what we explore in this update.