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Acorn Analytical services provide asbestos surveys, asbestos testing, and asbestos removal services to private and public sector bodies across the UK. Follow this blog to get the latest asbestos news and check out what is happening in the world of asbestos.
Acorn Analytical Services | Asbestos Blog
1w ago
THE start of the year has been a busy one for the team at asbestos management consultancy Acorn Analytical Services with a number of new clients coming on board. These are exciting times for Acorn – and as the business has continued to grow – so too has our team. Since Christmas, we’ve created 12 ... Read more ..read more
Acorn Analytical Services | Asbestos Blog
3w ago
If you’re a regular visitor to our social media channels you’ll almost certainly have seen the hashtag #chooseacorn being used and maybe even wondered why. For Acorn Analytical Services these two words alone mark a real step change in the way we do business – representing a fresh start and a bolder, much more innovative ... Read more ..read more
Acorn Analytical Services | Asbestos Blog
2M ago
AWARD-WINNING asbestos management consultancy Acorn Analytical Services has announced a new senior leadership team to take the company into 2024 and beyond. After a record-breaking year which saw the company recognised for High Growth at the National SME Awards while taking on new clients and winning new business across the UK, Acorn Analytical Services, which ... Read more ..read more
Acorn Analytical Services | Asbestos Blog
3M ago
According to the latest data from the Health and Safety Executive 2,268 people died from asbestos-related mesothelioma in 2021 alone. It’s a shocking statistic, particularly when you consider that the use of asbestos in new buildings was banned in the UK in 1999 – more than 20 years ago. With Cancer Research UK confirming that ... Read more ..read more
Acorn Analytical Services | Asbestos Blog
4M ago
NOVEMBER marks Men’s Health Month – a time for shining the spotlight on the conditions and issues which affect men from all walks of life. While the focus quite rightly turns to serious health issues including Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer and mental health, at Acorn Analytical Services we want people to start talking about asbestos. ... Read more ..read more
Acorn Analytical Services | Asbestos Blog
5M ago
Explore the veiled danger of asbestos in talcum powder, the UK’s vigilant regulations, and the unfolding narrative of consumer safety. Dive into the rigorous testing methodologies, industry responses, and the promising horizon of international cooperation aiming to foster a safer landscape in the realm of personal care products ..read more
Acorn Analytical Services | Asbestos Blog
6M ago
A LOT has been said recently about Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) and asbestos. While fears about the safety of RAAC continue to dominate the headlines both nationally and locally, it is the additional threat from asbestos which we believe should be discussed now as a matter of urgency. Just as RAAC is crumbling in ... Read more ..read more
Acorn Analytical Services | Asbestos Blog
7M ago
FOR many years the team at Acorn Analytical Services has been an avid supporter of Mesothelioma UK, the only charity in the UK dedicated to supporting people affected by this deadly disease. Mesothelioma is a cancer caused by exposure to asbestos fibres and shockingly still kills around 5,000 people each year in the UK – ... Read more ..read more
Acorn Analytical Services | Asbestos Blog
7M ago
Asbestos, once a 'miracle material', now poses severe health risks. Uncover the significance of asbestos surveys in the UK and why your safety depends on it ..read more
Acorn Analytical Services | Asbestos Blog
8M ago
A REPORT written by asbestos expert and director of Acorn Analytical Services, Ian Stone, has highlighted the worrying state of asbestos in the UK. The Annual Asbestos Industry Review provides a unique insight into the industry and a snapshot of the work being done by Acorn Analytical Services – one of the largest independent consultancies ... Read more ..read more