Only 12% of members of national science academies are #women, and women make up only 1in5 professionals (22%) in cutting-edge fields like AI? We are pleased to say that we are well ahead of the field, with 46% of colleagues working in #science roles being women. #WomenInScience

#WorldWaterDay 💧 Our #groundwater monitoring and sampling services support ground investigations and the #utilities sector, helping to safeguard people and the #environment. #SaferHealthierPlanet #PublicHealth #CleanWater

IAS Laboratories has arrived at the Energy Farm and Business Show at Gurteen College Farm. Energy and Farm Diversification Show 2024 is the must-see event for landowners who want to adopt forward-thinking, #sustainable farming practices. For more info on IAS services, visit: iaslabs.ie.

1/3 In the decade to 2020, the UK population grew by 6.9% - that’s 4.3 million people. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimates that by 2045 the population will be 71mil. #populationgrowth #environment

2/3 The government is supporting the #regeneration of our towns and cities by allowing derelict buildings and brownfield land to be repurposed rapidly for the #housing we need to sustain this #populationgrowth.

3/3 Our #ContaminatedLand services provide #environmental consultants, ground investigation contractors, and remediation specialists with field-based soil, air, and water #monitoring and #sampling services to help them obtain #planningpermission and maintain compliance.

We pledge to support sustainable food production & a safer, healthier planet. We have a responsibility to operate to truly #sustainable business practices: minimising our impact on the planet, supporting #inclusivity & ensuring continuous improvement: cawood.co.uk/about-cawood/v…

1/2 #DidYouKnow that dust particles can be 100 times smaller than a grain of sand? Construction workers & their managers may not realise they are breathing in hundreds of thousands of tiny particles until they start getting signs of severe breathing difficulties or lung diseases.

2/2 Enitial identifies, assesses, and controls exposure to #hazardoussubstances, including dust, with our monitoring and sampling services. This helps businesses #safeguard employees and maintain #compliance.

Please get in touch if you think we can support you. #WorldWaterWeek

Cleaning up contaminated land has a number of benefits, from transforming old sites into new homes, to restoring habitats & wildlife sustainability. Regular monitoring of these sites is required. Read Mark Jermy's blog to find out how Enitial helps: cawood.co.uk/blog/contamina…

Cawood is rising to the occasion for Macmillan Cancer Support We are taking part in the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning to support those living with cancer. Many of our business units across the UK are holding coffee mornings today. Cawood has also pledged to match every penny raised.

1/2 Are you a business or #OccupationalHygienist needing to keep carpenters and joiners safe in the workplace? Wood dust can cause serious health problems, like asthma, which these workers are four times more likely to get in comparison with other workers in the UK.

2/2 It also contains carcinogens, so hardwood & softwood dusts have a Workplace Exposure Limit, implemented by COSHH, which mustn't be exceeded. Enitial identifies, assesses, & controls exposure to hazardous substances, including dust, with our monitoring and sampling services.

1/2 The UK’s lengthy and diverse industrial history means that there are around 325,000 potentially contaminated sites around the country. Strict planning conditions require that ground investigations, risk assessments, and remedial works are undertaken prior to development.

2/2 These investigations include ground gas monitoring & sampling to assess the risk to end users, including residents and workers. Enitial offers field-based soil, air, and water monitoring & sampling services, including ground gas sampling: cawood.co.uk/enitial/?utm_s…

You can find out more about our services here: cawood.co.uk/wp-content/upl…

We can help you remain compliant and protect public health - get in touch. #occupationalhygeine #airquality

#Reminder: there’s only a week and a bit to go until Christmas! So make sure you’re more than ready to get into the #ChristmasSpirit by double checking our laboratory and courier arrangements for the festive period here: cawood.co.uk/christmas-new-…

98.5% of the 625 designated bathing waters in the UK are classified as sufficient, good, or excellent. This is due to the fantastic efforts of #utilitycompanies. Read our expert #blog to find out more about field and monitoring services for utilities: cawood.co.uk/blog/field-and…