Local Authorities & Government Bodies
Alkali Environmental provides accredited environmental consultancy and monitoring for local authorities and government bodies. We support public-sector organisations with air quality, odour, dust, and noise assessments, stack emissions monitoring, and long-term compliance programmes in line with Environment Agency and DEFRA guidance. Our consultants design, implement, and manage environmental monitoring networks, data reporting systems, and permit compliance audits. We deliver MCERTS-accredited stack testing for municipal and industrial sites, ambient and roadside air quality monitoring for local clean air strategies, and odour and dust surveys to investigate nuisance complaints and support planning enforcement. All monitoring follows EA M-Series, MCERTS, and UKAS standards, ensuring data integrity and regulatory defensibility. We provide clear, regulator-ready reports that help councils meet statutory obligations under the Environment Act 2021, Local Air Quality Management (LAQM), and Environmental Permitting Regulations (EPR). Alkali offers responsive support to Environmental Health, Planning, and Regulatory Services teams, providing cost-effective, data-driven solutions that protect public health, meet policy targets, and maintain legal compliance.
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Air Quality Assessments UK
Air Quality Assessments evaluate potential air quality impacts of a development to support planning applications and regulatory compliance.

Air Quality Neutral & Positive Assessments
Air Quality Neutral & Positive Assessments ensure developments achieve air quality neutrality or deliver positive improvements.

Air Quality Screening Assessment for Planning
Early-stage air quality screening to identify whether a full Air Quality Assessment is likely to be required before planning submission.

Ambient Air Quality Monitoring UK
Tracks pollution levels in outdoor environments to support planning applications, regulatory compliance, and environmental management.

BAT Assessments
A BAT (Best Available Techniques) Assessment demonstrates compliance with environmental permit requirements.

BREEAM Indoor Air Quality Testing
Breeam Indoor Air Quality Testing carries out post-construction air quality testing to achieve BREEAM credits.

Carbon Footprinting & Net-Zero Strategy
Carbon Footprinting calculates emissions and builds tailored strategies to help organisations achieve net-zero targets.

Construction Dust Monitoring
Construction Dust Monitoring measures dust levels around construction sites to protect air quality and meet regulations.

Dust Management Plans
Dust Management Plans outline control measures and monitoring strategies to minimise dust impact from sites.

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems UK (EMS)
ISO 14001 environmental management system development and implementation: gap analysis, internal audit and certification support across the UK.

Environmental Noise Monitoring
Captures and analyses noise levels around a site to support compliance, complaint investigation, and planning.

Environmental Permit (Parallel Process)
Environmental Permitting coordinates permit and planning approvals simultaneously to streamline development.

Environmental Risk Assessments (H1, SCAIL, D1)
Environmental Risk Assessments assess environmental impact to support permits using EA-approved methods.

Fire Prevention Plans
Fire Prevention Plans create EA-compliant plans to prevent, contain, and mitigate fire risks at permitted sites.

Fire Risk Assessment
Comprehensive Fire Risk Assessments by NEBOSH-certified specialists to keep your buildings safe and compliant.

Health & Safety Risk Assessment
Health & Safety Risk Assessments by NEBOSH-certified experts identifying workplace hazards and controls.

IAQM Odour Impact Assessment
Evaluates the risk and significance of odour from a proposed or existing site using IAQM guidance.

Indoor Air Quality Monitoring
Assesses pollutant levels and ventilation effectiveness in indoor spaces to ensure health and comfort.

Kitchen Odour Assessment UK
Kitchen Odour Assessments evaluate odour risks from commercial kitchens and takeaway operations for planning.

Legionella Risk Assessment
Legionella Risk Assessments by NEBOSH-certified experts ensuring compliance with ACOP L8 requirements.

Legionella Water Sampling
Legionella Water Sampling by NEBOSH-certified assessors with UKAS-accredited lab analysis.

Environment Agency Emissions Reporting UK
Monthly and annual Environment Agency emissions reporting — permit returns, Pollution Inventory submissions and operator data review. Compliance reporting service, not stack testing.

Medium Combustion Plant Permit UK (MCP) – Applications & Testing
Medium combustion plant permit applications and MCP testing for 1–50 MW boilers, generators and engines under the MCPD and Specified Generator regimes.

Noise and Vibration Assessment UK (BS 5228 / BS 6472)
Combined noise and vibration assessments to BS 4142, BS 5228 and BS 6472 for planning, construction and industrial schemes across the UK.

Noise Impact Assessment (NIA)
Noise Impact Assessments evaluate noise from developments to support planning applications.

Odour Dispersion Modelling
Odour Dispersion Modelling simulates how odours travel from a site under varying conditions.

Odour Monitoring (MCERTS)
Provides certified measurement of odorous compounds to support regulatory compliance and permits.

Site Odour Survey
Site odour surveys conducted on-site using sniff testing and observational methods to identify odour sources, assess boundary impact, and support complaint investigation or permit compliance.

Site Waste Management Plan (SWMP)
Site Waste Management Plan outlines waste handling and reduction strategies to support compliance.

Training Courses (EN 14181, OMA, Compliance)
Specialist training courses to improve regulatory knowledge, monitoring competence, and compliance.

Wastewater and Trade Effluent Monitoring
Wastewater and Trade Effluent Monitoring monitors liquid waste discharges to ensure compliance.