A construction site in central London meets every DEFRA air quality requirement. Its monitors consistently comply with regulatory limits, and the local authority is satisfied. Yet, according to the World Health Organisation's latest guidelines, this site exceeds...

New IES guidance highlights construction emissions monitoring requirements and integration of air quality and climate goals. Learn why real-time monitoring is crucial for construction sites in 2024.

RCPCH Highlights Critical Impact on Children's Health In a groundbreaking position statement, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has highlighted that air pollution has overtaken high blood pressure and smoking as the leading contributor to...

EMSOL, founded in 2017, has quickly become a frontrunner in the fight against urban pollution. Our journey began with a simple yet powerful idea: to make the invisible visible. Air pollution has long been a silent killer, claiming millions of lives worldwide each...

Recent news about North East Ambulance Service ambulances turning off engines at hospitals highlights a growing awareness of healthcare pollution. While such initiatives are commendable, they raise an important question: How do we ensure we're targeting the most...

We are excited to announce that EMSOL has been shortlisted for the "Best Use of Technology: Smart Data Collection in Construction" award at TechFest by Construction News and New Civil Engineer. This category recognises teams using innovative technology to collect and...

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust today announced an innovative partnership with cleantech leader EMSOL to monitor and reduce air pollution across its hospital sites. The two year collaboration will leverage EMSOL's award-winning emissions monitoring platform...

Construction is a vital industry that shapes our urban landscapes, but it comes with significant environmental challenges. One of the most pressing issues is its impact on air quality. As cities grow and infrastructure expands, the construction sector has emerged as a...

Air quality monitoring is a critical component of environmental management, public health, and urban planning. As concerns about pollution and its impacts grow, the need for accurate, real-time air quality data has never been more pressing. While traditional...

Discover how HS2, Europe's largest infrastructure project, partnered with EMSOL to reinvent environmental monitoring and pollution control. Pollution Achievements for HS2 Real-time air quality insights enabled rapid response to pollution events Proactive mitigation...

EMSOL, a leading provider of targeted environmental monitoring solutions, has just completed its first year partnering with Morgan Sindall, one of the UK's largest construction and infrastructure companies. This collaboration, which began in the summer of 2023, has...

EMSOL, a leading provider of real-time emissions monitoring and analytics solutions, is excited to announce a new partnership with Cross River Partnership (CRP), a non-profit organisation addressing sustainability challenges collaboratively in London and beyond, and...

At EMSOL, we're always excited to be part of initiatives that make our cities healthier and more livable. That's why we're thrilled to announce our latest project in collaboration with Cross River Partnership (CRP) and Southwark Council, funded by DEFRA's Smarter...

When it comes to air quality, averages don't tell the whole story. Relying solely on mean, or average, pollution levels can be misleading, obscuring the true risks to our health. We already covered some of these in our previous article on The Science Behind Short-Term...

Imagine waking tomorrow morning with a tight chest and struggling to breathe. You would probably think it's just the start of a cold. But what if the culprit was actually a brief spike in air pollution that occurred the day before? This is not as far-fetched as it may...

With pressure piling up to reduce pollution, become sustainable, achieve a whole range of targets and goals, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Where do you even start? It's like trying to find a needle in a haystack. Except the haystack is a mountain of data, and the...

The world of environmental technology is rapidly evolving, with companies across the globe racing to develop innovative solutions to combat pollution and climate change. In the midst of this innovation, we are thrilled to announce that EMSOL has been named one of the...

EMSOL, a leading emissions intelligence and monitoring company, is delighted to welcome the appointment of Stephen Dunford as Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Board.  Stephen brings an experienced track record of working with technology companies to the...

In the race to combat climate change, the construction industry is taking bold steps towards a net zero future. The Construction Leadership Council's CO2nstructZero initiative is leading the charge, uniting industry giants like Network Rail, Mott Macdonald, National...

The UK construction industry is no stranger to challenges. From tight deadlines to complex projects. Builders are used to navigating obstacles to create the infrastructure that powers our economy and shapes our skylines. But today, the industry has a new test to face,...

In this air quality news roundup, we cover the latest developments from around the world, including Glasgow's refreshed plans to reduce air pollution, the alarming levels of harmful air pollution exposure in the United States, the seven countries that meet safe air...

The UK government has just released updated statistics on air quality for 2023, and there's some good news to report. Particulate matter pollution, which consists of tiny particles in the air that can have serious health impacts, has reached its lowest recorded levels...

The Emissions & Air Quality Smart Class 2024 event, held at Greencoat Place in London, brought together a diverse group of professionals, including representatives from local councils, construction companies, air quality consultants, public health organisations,...

We are thrilled to announce that EMSOL has been recognised in the UK Industry Innovation (UKII) 500 Intelligence Report for our groundbreaking work in clean technology, decarbonisation, and emissions monitoring across the logistics and construction sectors. The UKII...

For companies in the construction industry, air quality monitoring is often viewed as an unnecessary expense – a “nice-to-have” sustainability initiative with unclear returns on investment. However, poor air quality has proven hidden costs that can impact construction...

In a significant step towards cleaner air for all Europeans, the EU Parliament has adopted ambitious new limits on key air pollutants that must be met by 2030. The goal is to reduce the staggering 300,000 premature deaths attributed to air pollution across Europe each...