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January 15, 2019
0 commentson Sleep in the Park

In December of last year, five members of the Emtez and Romold teams took part in Sleep in the Park as part of Social Bite’s mission to eradicate homelessness in Scotland. With temperatures dropping to minus 7, whilst there was entertainment and laughs, it was...

Environment Food & Drink Industry Legislation

January 15, 2019
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The Great Beer Flood of 1814

At Emtez, we advocate the safe practise of storing and handling liquids. In 1814, the regulations were unfortunately not so strict. On Monday 17th October, a tragic accident claimed 8 lives in St Giles, London. The incident, known as The Great...

Environment Recycling Spill Containment

January 15, 2019
0 commentson Introducing: Our Recycled Spill Pallet Range

Introducing: Our Recycled Spill Pallet Range

Plastics: a major environmental concern and highly topical, with a recent survey from Greenpeace revealing a shocking state of affairs. The survey revealed that none of the major consumer goods giants responsible for most of the single-use plastic in circulation...

Food & Drink Industry Legislation Site Safety

January 15, 2019
0 commentson Spillages Are a Main Cause of Injury in Breweries

Spillages Are a Main Cause of Injury in Breweries

UK breweries are on the rise with an 8% growth which brings the UK total up to around 1,700. As the industry thrives, it’s vital to ensure breweries are compliant with legislation relating to health and safety and the prevention...

Environment Spill Containment Spill Pallet

January 15, 2019
0 commentson Wrap Up Warm With Drum Jackets This Autumn

Wrap Up Warm With Drum Jackets This Autumn

In certain industries, there is a need to store substances at a specific temperature, predominantly in the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, chemical or food and drink arenas. This can be achieved via drum jackets and IBC jackets. Should the correct temperature not...

Environment Spill Containment Spill Control

January 15, 2019
0 commentson National Wildlife Day: Why is Spill Prevention Important?

National Wildlife Day: Why is Spill Prevention Important?

In conjunction with National Wildlife Day, we take a look at how animals can be affected by a leak of an unnatural substance into a waterway or drain and why spill prevention is so important. The Environment Agency are clear in...

Site Safety Spill Control Spill Pallet

January 15, 2019
0 commentson Are Your Spill Pallets Compliant?

Are Your Spill Pallets Compliant?

In 2001, the UK saw the first Oil Storage Regulation enacted for England and since then Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales have created theirs. It is imperative that storage of your spill pallets comply with whatever regulation applies to your region(s)....

Decontamination Safety Showers Site Safety

January 15, 2019
0 commentson Do Your Emergency Showers Meet the ANSI Standard?

Do Your Emergency Showers Meet the ANSI Standard?

The ANSI Standard Z358.1-2009 establishes universal minimum performance and use requirements for emergency eyewash & drench shower equipment used for the treatment of the eyes, face, and/or body of a person who has been exposed to hazardous materials and/or chemicals. First...

Bunded Storage Units Flammables Site Safety

January 15, 2019
0 commentson The Safe Storage of Flammable Liquids in the Workplace

The Safe Storage of Flammable Liquids in the Workplace

When it comes to the compliant and safe storage of flammable liquids, the UK has a minimum requirement which is regulated by the HSE (Health & Safety Executive). The Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR) set the minimum requirements for...

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