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CERC appointed on TfL`s Professional Services Framework

CERC has been appointed by Transport for London on its Professional Services Framework: Health and Safety Services and Environmental Services. CERC was successful in three sub-categories: Air Quality Modelling (for which CERC obtained the highest overall score); Developing and Maintaining Emissions Inventories; and Analysing Emissions ...

Aug. 11, 2015

By Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants (CERC)

AEA Energy & Environment reinforces its world-leading position in Air Quality consultancy

AEA Energy & Environment has been awarded a £2.4 million contract extension from DEFRA to continue delivering the world-leading National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory programme (‘NAEI’) and the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory (‘GHGI’). The contract has been extended for a further two years until 2009. AEA Energy & Environment has been compiling estimates of air emissions for UK ...

Jan. 24, 2007

By Ricardo-AEA

CERC Applies New Advanced Street Canyon Module in City of London

CERC has assessed the air quality impacts of proposed road closures in the City of London using the advanced street canyon module, developed for the upcoming ADMS-Urban and ADMS-Roads releases. This feature improved the representation of dispersion of traffic emissions in the highly asymmetrical street canyons in this built-up area. The urban canopy flow module was also used to improve the ...

Aug. 18, 2015

By Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants (CERC)

The Covenant of Mayors develops a new interactive tool to help EU cities reducing CO2

In the occasion to the Open Days (5-8 October 2009) the European Commission will present within a thematic workshop a powerful online interactive instrument to help cities present their Sustainable Energy Action Plans (SEAP) and to facilitate their evaluation. Mayors and local authorities participating at this workshop next Tuesday 6 th October will find out “How do cities prepare their SEAP and ...

Oct. 6, 2009

By European Commission, Environment DG

Work to Support the Riga Air Quality Plan, Latvia

The CERC consultancy team provided detailed technical support and expert advice to Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian Environment (ELLE) in preparing an Air Quality Plan for Riga City Council. ELLE compiled a comprehensive emissions inventory using EMIT and carried out air quality modelling using ADMS-Urban. ELLE determined a basis for the development of possible future scenarios through ...

Nov. 29, 2016

By Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants (CERC)

Work to Support the Riga Air Quality Plan, Latvia

The CERC consultancy team provided detailed technical support and expert advice to Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian Environment (ELLE) in preparing an Air Quality Plan for Riga City Council. ELLE compiled a comprehensive emissions inventory using EMIT and carried out air quality modelling using ADMS-Urban. ELLE determined a basis for the development of possible future scenarios through ...

Nov. 29, 2016

By Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants (CERC)

Disaster Resilient Cities: CERC Workshop and Training in Kuala Lumpur

In December 2018, Dr Jenny Stocker and Mr Steve Smith from CERC presented at the 'Emissions Inventory and Air Quality Modelling Workshop' at the Universiti Kabangsaan Malaysia(UKM) as part of the Newton-Ungku Omar funded project 'Disaster Resilient Cities: Forecasting Local Level Climate Extremes & Physical Hazards for Kuala Lumpur'. This project, now in its third year, looks at forecasting ...

Jan. 17, 2019

By Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants (CERC)

Work to support the Riga Air Quality Plan, Latvia

The CERC consultancy team provided detailed technical support and expert advice to Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian Environment (ELLE) in preparing an Air Quality Plan for Riga City Council. ELLE compiled a comprehensive emissions inventory using EMIT and carried out air quality modelling using ADMS-Urban. ELLE determined a basis for the development of possible future scenarios through ...

Nov. 29, 2016

By Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants (CERC)

Keeping track of municipal greenhouse gas emissions

Keeping track of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is just as important for local governments as for national governments, according to a new study. Researchers are studying how cities benefit from GHG inventories, such as improvements in air quality, while also contributing to larger national strategies for climate change mitigation. Burning fossil fuels not only produces GHGs, but also local and ...

Aug. 2, 2010

By GLOBE SERIES

EMIT 3.4 Released

A new version of EMIT is now available. EMIT is a simple, fast and comprehensive tool for compiling, editing and analysing emissions inventories. EMIT is invaluable in many situations, for example when carrying out emission calculations across large urban areas when dispersion modelling with ADMS-Urban, and when predicting the impact of Low Emission Zones on emissions of toxic pollutants and ...

May 12, 2015

By Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants (CERC)

EMIT 3.4 released

A new version of EMIT is now available. EMIT is a simple, fast and comprehensive tool for compiling, editing and analysing emissions inventories. EMIT is invaluable in many situations, for example when carrying out emission calculations across large urban areas when dispersion modelling with ADMS-Urban, and when predicting the impact of Low Emission Zones on emissions of toxic pollutants and ...

Jun. 12, 2015

By Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants (CERC)

EFT 10.1 update for EMIT

Version 10.1 is the latest version of the Emissions Factors Toolkit (EFT) released by the UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and the Devolved Administrations. Details of the changes for this version are given on page 5 of the EFT user guide. We have processed the new EFT and published an update for EMIT on the Other downloads page of our User Area. If you are registered, you ...

Feb. 5, 2021

By Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants (CERC)

Lumex Instruments is traditionally taking part in 12th Mercury and Multi-Pollutant Emissions from Coal Workshop (MEC 12)

Lumex Instruments is traditionally taking part in 12th Mercury and multi-pollutant emissions from coal workshop (MEC 12) which will be held in Mpumalanga, South Africa from 28th of February to 3rd of March, 2017. As always, it is focused on mercury and combined pollutant control from coal combustion. The MEC 12 workshop will include issues such as coal chemistry, control technologies and ...

Feb. 21, 2017

By Lumex Instruments Group

Trinity Consultants assists city of Flagstaff, AZ with greenhouse gas emissions management

Nationwide environmental consulting firm Trinity Consultants was selected by the City of Flagstaff, Arizona to assist in fulfilling its commitment to reducing locally generated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. As part of its participation in the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement, the City committed to exceeding Kyoto Protocol targets and reducing locally generated GHG emissions seven ...

Jan. 16, 2008

By BREEZE Software, Data and Services / Trinity Consultants

LRQA carbon emissions expert speaking at Carbon Forum Americas

Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) will take a leading role at the upcoming Carbon Forum Americas, February 26-27, 2008, in San Francisco, California. Dr. Anne-Marie Warris, LRQA Technical Director of Climate Change, will speak on the Voluntary Carbon Market, exploring the roles of the new Voluntary Carbon Standard (VCS) and ISO 14064 in helping organizations and project developers assure ...

Feb. 26, 2008

By Lloyds Register Quality Assurance, Inc. (LRQA North America)

A&WMA issues call for abstracts for greenhouse gas assessment and reporting processes conference

The Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) has issued a call for abstracts for “Harmonizing Greenhouse Gas Assessment and Reporting Processes,” a conference to be held August 31 – September 2, 2009, in Baltimore, MD. This conference will provide a forum to discuss advances in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions estimation methods, emission inventories, and reporting, and will examine the ...

Jan. 13, 2009

By Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA)

Intelex Technologies Inc. hires Jonna McConaughy as Product Manager for all Intelex Greenhouse Gas and Air Compliance Management Systems

Intelex Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce that Jonna McConaughy has joined the company as Product Manager for all Intelex Greenhouse Gas and Air Compliance Management Systems. In this position, McConaughy will work collaboratively with the development and design teams to continue strengthening our greenhouse gas and air compliance product offering. McConaughy brings over eight years of ...

May 25, 2009

By Intelex Technologies Inc.

DEP to Collect Air Emissions Data about Natural Gas Operations

The Department of Environmental Protection this week alerted companies involved in unconventional natural gas development across Pennsylvania that they must submit to the agency data on their facilities' air emissions for 2011. The reports are due March 1, 2012. "The use of natural gas for fuel will have very beneficial impacts on air quality, and we want to ensure we are protecting the quality ...

Dec. 7, 2011

By Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection

New Zealand releases 2012 emissions reduction plan

Agencies in the core public service have released their carbon emissions inventories and carbon reduction plans as the first step in New Zealand's internationally ground-breaking Carbon Neutral Public Service programme, Environment Minister Trevor Mallard announced. 'Responsibility for developing a more sustainable nation needs to be shared by everyone. That is why the Labour-led government, ...

Apr. 4, 2008

By New Zealand Government

High Resolution Air Quality Maps of Zagreb

This year, the Croatian environmental consultancy firm EKONERG completed an air quality modelling project for Zagreb City Office in which ADMS-Urban was used to model air pollution levels in Zagreb at street-scale resolution. EKONERG developed a local scale emissions inventory for the project and verified the model predictions at three urban background monitors within the city. The modelled ...

Nov. 24, 2017

By Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants (CERC)

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