Better Asbestos Removal – what to do when perfect isn’t possible

When the asbestos industry deals with significant risks, why do we have ‘guidance’, and why does the UK’s key health and safety legislation leave room for interpretation?

Assure360 at the ACAD regionals

Assure360 will be at three of the upcoming ACAD regional meetings in the first week of March. Why not come and join us!

DCU safety – reviewing the guidance for safe decontamination

The risks to asbestos-removal workers continue until everyone’s safely decontaminated and off-site. But how do you ensure safety in the DCU? Here’s Nick Garland’s review of the latest guidance.

Wrapping up the European Asbestos Forum (EAF) conference

For too long, tech seemed like something happening to other industries. The European Asbestos Forum conference showed how innovation will transform ours.

Reviewing 2019 – a year of change in asbestos management

2019 marked the 20th anniversary of the UK’s total ban on asbestos. A day to celebrate, but the year also saw upheaval in asbestos management, with the HSE’s long-overdue overhaul of the licensing regime becoming a talking point for the wrong reasons. Here’s our review of the year.

Events preview: the best events for asbestos and safety professionals for 2020

Our 2020 events list highlights the best industry events for asbestos and construction safety professionals taking place in the UK in the next 12 months.

The FAAM conference and EAF

Two major asbestos events for November with the European Asbestos Forum conference in Amsterdam and the second annual conference of the Faculty of Asbestos Assessment and Management (FAAM).

The European Asbestos Forum (EAF) – more than just another asbestos conference

The conference season got off to a cracking start last month with the Contamination Expo at Birmingham’s NEC. The next stop will be the European Asbestos Forum conference, which this year returns to its roots in Amsterdam.

Getting ready for asbestos licence assessment – how Assure360 can guide you through the chaos

Over the summer it has become clear that the HSE’s new asbestos licensing regime is, to put it mildly, challenging. In this article Assure360’s founder Nick Garland explains why his biggest piece of advice is to start the application process as early as possible.

Contamination Expo 2019 – with asbestos licensing in meltdown, can you afford to miss it?

This year's Contamination Expo takes place at a pivotal time for the asbestos industry, as repercussions from the HSE's licensing shakeup make themselves felt. As the problems mount and the questions multiply, Nick Garland offers a solution to the chaos.

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Hot under the collar – how hot environments are the confined space we should worry about

When it comes to working in confined spaces, hot environments are the new challenge that the asbestos-removal industry needs to get its head around.