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    Industry Insight24 March 2026

    Chimney Emissions Testing Demand Surges as MCP Deadlines Approach

    Demand for chimney emissions testing has increased significantly as Medium Combustion Plant permit deadlines approach, with Alkali Environmental expanding capacity to meet UK operator requirements.

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    Company News

    Alkali Awarded Multi-Site Industrial Emissions Monitoring Contract

    Our stack testing division has been appointed to deliver industrial emissions monitoring across 12 sites for a major UK manufacturing group, demonstrating growing confidence in our nationwide capability.

    20 March 2026Read
    Accreditation

    Alkali Environmental Renews UKAS Accreditation for Stack Emissions Testing

    Our UKAS accreditation (Lab No. 24303) has been successfully renewed following a comprehensive assessment, confirming our continued compliance with ISO 17025 standards for stack emissions testing across the UK.

    1 March 2026Read
    Company News

    Alkali Expands FTIR Analyser Fleet to Reduce Client Wait Times

    We've invested in additional portable FTIR analysers, enabling us to offer stack emissions testing with lead times as short as 2 weeks — significantly faster than the industry average.

    15 February 2026Read
    Project Update

    Air Quality Assessment Completed for Major London Data Centre Development

    Our consultancy team has delivered a comprehensive air quality and odour impact assessment for a large-scale data centre development in East London, supporting planning approval.

    1 February 2026Read
    Industry Insight

    January EA Reporting: How We Helped 40+ Operators Meet Their Deadline

    Our automated reporting service ensured over 40 permitted operators submitted accurate emissions data to the Environment Agency before the 31st January deadline.

    20 January 2026Read
    Accreditation

    SafeContractor Accreditation Renewed — Confirming Site Safety Standards

    Alkali Environmental has renewed its SafeContractor accreditation, demonstrating our commitment to health and safety excellence across all field operations.

    10 January 2026Read
    Industry Insight

    MCP Permit Deadline: Are Your Generators and Boilers Compliant?

    With Medium Combustion Plant regulations now fully in force, operators of generators and boilers between 1–50MW must hold valid permits. Here's what you need to know.

    15 December 2025Read
    Company News

    Alkali Grows North West Team to Meet Rising Demand

    We've expanded our presence in the North West with additional stack testing engineers and consultants, improving service coverage across Manchester, Liverpool, and Lancashire.

    1 December 2025Read
    Project Update

    Complex Multi-Pollutant Stack Testing at Energy from Waste Facility

    Our stack testing team completed a comprehensive emissions monitoring campaign at a major EfW plant, testing for dioxins, furans, heavy metals, and acid gases across multiple emission points.

    15 November 2025Read
    Project Update

    Kitchen Odour Assessment Supports Planning Approval for Central London Restaurant

    Our odour consultancy team completed a kitchen odour impact assessment for a new restaurant in Westminster, demonstrating compliance with local authority requirements and securing planning consent.

    1 November 2025Read
    Project Update

    Real-Time Dust Monitoring Deployed on Major Infrastructure Project

    Alkali Environmental has deployed continuous PM10 and PM2.5 dust monitors with real-time alerts on a major infrastructure construction project, demonstrating compliance with IAQM guidance.

    15 October 2025Read
    Project Update

    BS 4142 Noise Assessment Enables Industrial Expansion Without Objection

    Our noise team delivered a BS 4142 noise impact assessment for an industrial site expansion, demonstrating no significant adverse impact and enabling planning approval without EHO objection.

    1 October 2025Read