NAIDOC Week (4 - 11 July) celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. In this update, Anne from our Brisbane office reflects on her recent meeting with Kanat Wano, a notable and inspiring leader, who is one of the organisers of the NAIDOC Healing Festival.

Envirolab Services Melbourne is now NATA Accredited for glycols using the GC-MS technique. After many months of working tirelessly to meet the validation requirements for this challenging analysis, you now have that extra level of confidence in the reliable analysis of glycols in water.

We are pleased to announce MPL Laboratories has further extended its scope of NATA accreditation to include the analysis of Acrylamide by LC-MSMS. This achievement will benefit all our clients, particularly in the areas of waste and drinking water treatment. 

New environment protection laws are planned to commence on 1 July 2021 in Victoria. In a series of articles, we briefly explore some changes. In this update, we focus on the air framework 

May 27 - 3 June is National Reconciliation Week. During this time, we learn about our shared histories, cultures and achievements. It’s also a time to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. In joining the discussion, we briefly explore the Traditional Owners that our Envirolab laboratories and offices are located on.

Are you ready for Victoria’s new environmental protection laws? Envirolab Services Melbourne has implemented changes and has NATA Accreditation for EDTA. This means our lab is accredited for the entire suite of publication 1828.2: Waste disposal categories - characteristics and thresholds, which will replace protocol 1828.1 from 1 July 2021. In this article, we briefly explore some changes and queries raised by our clients.