April 2026 Newsletter

April 2026 Newsletter

Welcome to our April 2026 newsletter.  In this edition we introduce our new team members.  We look at the updated guidance for the asbestos industry, what you need when making or importing cosmetics or toiletries, and ask do you know how much petrol you can store at...
Petrol Storage at Home

Petrol Storage at Home

With the price of petrol increasing, you may be thinking about storing petrol at your home. If you plan to do so, the Environmental Protection Authority has guidelines establishing how much you are allowed to store.   This piece is written by one of our newest...
February 2025 Newsletter

February 2025 Newsletter

Welcome to our first newsletter for 2026.  In this edition we say goodbye to two of our consultants but welcome three new ones.  We also ask the question ‘when is something too loud?’ and look at the new requirements for importers and manufacturers, and...
Limit of Reporting for Asbestos Analysis

Limit of Reporting for Asbestos Analysis

In this article, written by our Lab Manager Livia Fioravanti, we look at the meaning of the limit of reporting.           Since March 2025, Chemsafety has adopted the standard ‘AS 5370:2024 – Sampling and qualitative identification of...
Controlling Exposure to Wood Dust Webinar

Controlling Exposure to Wood Dust Webinar

With WorkSafe having a current focus on the manufacturing sector, and their plans to visit sites around the country between January and March that manufacture wood products we decided this was the perfect time to talk about the hazards of wood dust. In this webinar we...