24th November 2024 marks 25 years since the UK Government’s landmark decision to ban the use, importation, manufacture and sale of all forms of asbestos, a move that was hailed as a victory for public health and safety. This decisive action, which came into effect after decades of growing evidence about the dangers of asbestos, […]
The Mail’s demands – Create a national online database listing every non-domestic building that contains asbestos – Use this register to set up a programme to remove the deadly substance, starting with schools and hospitals Read the full Daily Mail article here
Join us at our in-person events this October, where AEC’s Technical Director, Darren Evans, will guide you through each stage of the asbestos identification and removal process.
The danger of silica dust exposure has hit the headlines again. It comes after eight cases of silicosis have been documented in the UK over the last year.
