# Alkali Environmental Consultants

> MCERTS & UKAS accredited environmental consultancy providing stack emissions testing, air quality assessments, noise monitoring, odour assessments, and environmental permitting across the UK.

## About

Alkali Environmental Consultants (trading as Alkali Consultants) is a UK-based environmental consultancy specialising in regulatory compliance for industrial, construction, and development clients. We hold UKAS accreditation (Lab No. 24303) and MCERTS certification for stack emissions testing. Our team delivers defensible, regulator-ready data that meets Environment Agency standards.

- Website: https://alkaliconsultants.com
- Contact: https://alkaliconsultants.com/contact
- Phone: Available on website

## Core Services

### Stack Emissions & Monitoring
- [MCERTS Stack Emissions Testing](https://alkaliconsultants.com/stack-emissions-testing/mcerts-stack-emissions-testing-uk): UKAS-accredited stack emissions testing to MCERTS standards for Environmental Permit compliance.
- [CEMS Hire](https://alkaliconsultants.com/stack-emissions-testing/cems-continuous-emissions-monitoring-hire): Temporary Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems for compliance data.
- [H1 Stack Height Determination](https://alkaliconsultants.com/stack-emissions-testing/h1-stack-height-determination): Stack height calculations for safe dispersion and permit compliance.
- [COSHH Air Monitoring](https://alkaliconsultants.com/stack-emissions-testing/coshh-workplace-air-monitoring): Workplace air monitoring for hazardous substance exposure.
- [Landfill Trace Gas Monitoring](https://alkaliconsultants.com/stack-emissions-testing/landfill-gas-monitoring): Low-level landfill gas measurement for environmental safety.
- [OMA Support](https://alkaliconsultants.com/stack-emissions-testing/operator-monitoring-assessment-oma): Expert guidance to improve Operator Monitoring Assessment scores.
- [QAL2/QAL3 CEMS Calibration](https://alkaliconsultants.com/stack-emissions-testing/qal2-qal3-cems-calibration): EN 14181 calibration services for continuous monitoring systems.
- [Siloxane Monitoring](https://alkaliconsultants.com/stack-emissions-testing/biogas-siloxane-monitoring): Detection and quantification of siloxanes in biogas.

### Air Quality, Odour, Dust & Noise
- [Air Quality Assessments](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/air-quality-assessment-uk): Planning-ready air quality impact evaluations.
- [Air Quality Neutral & Positive](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/air-quality-neutral-positive-assessment): Assessments for air quality neutrality or positive improvements.
- [Ambient Air Quality Monitoring](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/ambient-air-quality-monitoring-uk): Outdoor pollution level tracking for planning and compliance.
- [Construction Dust Monitoring](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/construction-dust-monitoring-pm10): Dust measurement around construction sites.
- [Dispersion Modelling](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/air-dispersion-modelling-uk): Pollutant spread simulation for air quality impact assessment.
- [Noise Impact Assessment](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/noise-impact-assessment-nia): Noise evaluations for planning applications.
- [Environmental Noise Monitoring](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/environmental-noise-monitoring-uk): Noise level capture and analysis for compliance.
- [IAQM Odour Assessment](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/odour-impact-assessment-iaqm): Odour risk evaluation using IAQM guidance.
- [Site Odour Survey](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/site-odour-survey-sniff-testing): On-site odour assessment using sniff testing methods.
- [Odour Dispersion Modelling](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/odour-dispersion-modelling-uk): Simulation of odour travel under varying conditions.
- [Indoor Air Quality Monitoring](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/indoor-air-quality-monitoring-testing): Indoor pollutant and ventilation assessment.
- [BREEAM Indoor Air Quality](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/breeam-indoor-air-quality-testing): Post-construction testing for BREEAM credits.
- [Breathing Air Quality Testing](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/breathing-air-quality-testing-uk): Breathing air system contaminant checks.
- [Kitchen Odour Assessment](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/kitchen-odour-assessment-uk): Commercial kitchen odour risk evaluation.
- [Dust Management Plans](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/dust-management-plan-construction): Dust control and monitoring strategies.
- [Noise & Vibration Assessments](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/noise-vibration-impact-assessment): Combined noise and vibration impact evaluations.
- [Odour Monitoring (MCERTS)](https://alkaliconsultants.com/air-quality-services/mcerts-odour-monitoring-olfactometry): Certified odorous compound measurement.

### Permitting & Compliance
- [Environmental Permitting](https://alkaliconsultants.com/environmental-permits/environmental-permit-application-uk): End-to-end permit application support.
- [MCP Permitting](https://alkaliconsultants.com/environmental-permits/medium-combustion-plant-mcp-permit): Medium Combustion Plant permit applications.
- [Monthly/Annual EA Reporting](https://alkaliconsultants.com/environmental-permits/environment-agency-reporting-monthly-annual): Regulated emissions data compilation and submission.
- [BAT Assessments](https://alkaliconsultants.com/environmental-permits/best-available-techniques-bat-assessment): Best Available Techniques compliance demonstrations.
- [Carbon Footprinting](https://alkaliconsultants.com/environmental-permits/carbon-footprint-net-zero-strategy): Emissions calculation and net-zero strategy development.
- [Fire Prevention Plans](https://alkaliconsultants.com/environmental-permits/fire-prevention-plan-ea): EA-compliant fire risk plans for permitted sites.
- [Solvent Management Plans](https://alkaliconsultants.com/environmental-permits/solvent-management-plan-smp): Solvent tracking and permit condition compliance.
- [Environmental Risk Assessments](https://alkaliconsultants.com/environmental-permits/environmental-risk-assessment-h1-scail): H1, SCAIL, D1 risk assessments for permits.
- [Training Courses](https://alkaliconsultants.com/environmental-permits/environmental-compliance-training-courses): EN 14181, OMA, and compliance training.

### Site Assessments & Consultancy
- [Contaminated Land Assessment](https://alkaliconsultants.com/environmental-consultancy/contaminated-land-assessment-uk): Soil and groundwater pollution risk assessment.
- [Phase 1 & Phase 2 Site Investigations](https://alkaliconsultants.com/environmental-consultancy/phase-1-phase-2-site-investigation): Land contamination risk assessment for planning.
- [Flood Risk Assessment](https://alkaliconsultants.com/environmental-consultancy/flood-risk-assessment-fra): Flood risk evaluation and mitigation for planning.
- [Ecology Surveys](https://alkaliconsultants.com/environmental-consultancy/ecology-survey-habitat-assessment): Habitat and species assessment for planning.
- [Biodiversity Net Gain](https://alkaliconsultants.com/environmental-consultancy/biodiversity-net-gain-bng-assessment): 10% biodiversity uplift calculation for planning.
- [Environmental Impact Assessment](https://alkaliconsultants.com/environmental-consultancy/environmental-impact-assessment-eia): Full EIA for major development projects.

## Accreditations

- UKAS Accredited Testing Laboratory (No. 24303)
- MCERTS Certified for Stack Emissions Testing
- Safecontractor Approved
- STA (Source Testing Association) Member

## Compliance Guides

For full article content, see: https://alkaliconsultants.com/llms-full.txt

- [Monday Compliance Briefing: 5 Numbers Every Environmental Manager Needs](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/news/monday-compliance-briefing-5-numbers)
- [Stack Emissions Monitoring: Stop the January Reporting Panic](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/air-quality/stack-emissions-monitoring-stop-january-reporting-panic)
- [Pollution Inventory Reporting: How to Get to 28 February Without the Panic](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/permits/pollution-inventory)
- [January EA Reporting & MCERTS: What to Prepare Now](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/air-quality/january-ea-reporting)
- [Understanding OMA in 2025-26](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/news/operator-monitoring-assessment-oma-guide-2025-26)
- [Noise Monitoring: Regulatory Change & Compliance](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/noise/noise-monitoring-regulatory-updates)
- [A Day in the Life of an Air Quality Consultant](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/air-quality/air-quality-consultant-day)
- [Air Quality Assessments: 2023-2025 Compliance Updates](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/news/air-quality-assessments-uk-compliance-updates)
- [The Portable DX4000 FTIR Gas Analyser](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/news/portable-dx4000-ftir-gas-analyser)
- [A Complete Guide to Stack Emissions Testing](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/air-quality/stack-emissions-testing-guide)
- [Why MCERTS & UKAS Accreditation Matters](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/air-quality/why-mcerts-ukas-accreditation-matters)
- [Top 5 Environmental Compliance Mistakes](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/air-quality/top-5-environmental-compliance-mistakes-uk)
- [Noise Impact Assessments for Planning](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/noise/noise-impact-assessments-planning)
- [Environmental Permitting: A Beginner's Guide](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/permits/environmental-permitting-uk-guide)
- [What Is an Odour Impact Assessment?](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/odour/odour-impact-assessment-guide)
- [Do You Need an Air Quality Assessment?](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/air-quality/air-quality-assessment-guide)
- [What Are MCERTS Standards?](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/air-quality/mcerts-standards-uk-guide)
- [Technology Transforming Environmental Compliance](https://alkaliconsultants.com/compliance-guides/permits/technology-transforming-environmental-compliance)

## Industries Served

- Architects & Planners
- Industrial, Manufacturing & Chemicals
- Landowners, Housing Associations & Commercial Property Managers
- Local Authorities & Government Bodies
- Property Developers & Construction Companies
- Waste, Energy & Utility Companies

## UK Coverage

Nationwide coverage including Leeds, London, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Sheffield, Liverpool, Bristol, Nottingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Cardiff.