Environmental Sustainability relates to activities and developments which address current needs without compromising the ability  to meet future requirements. We apply our specialist knowledge to support clients with a range of activities including: Product and Process Appraisal Training & Reports Independent Unbiased Information  Performance Audits Technology and Operations Review Cost Effective Compliance ECOS utilizes our...

The European Environment Agency (EEA) report which was presented at the 6th World Water Forum in Marseille stated that the continent’s water resources were under pressure, limited supplies were being wasted, and nations had to implement existing legislation more effectively. The EEA report is the first of five water-themed reports that the agency planned to...

The WFD was created in December 2000 and implemented in 2003 with the aim of improving the quality of our water environment. Its purpose is also to integrate existing European directives into the new legislation. The directive requires each Member State to implement changes to the management of water bodies, taking account of all aspects of the...

View Drinking Water Quality data for the Public Water Supply and for Public and Private Group Water Schemes on the Limerick County Council Drinking Water Quality Information System. http://www.lcc.ie/waterworks/

Envirocentre.ie have produced a series of Best Practice guides. The guide on approaches to improving the environmental performance of your business provides an introduction to current approaches for improving the environmental performance of industrial processes, products & services. The guide includes sections on:- How to get started Practical supports and information sources http://www.envirocentre.ie/Content.aspx?ID=97861425-c328-4b1b-aa3f-472ca8e3d759&PID=a257bece-c1e7-464a-9cd0-fde10d3a18c3#Small Change

The most common treatment mechanism for the removal of phosphorous from wastewater  involves the use of metal salt based coagulants: M3+ + PO43-→ MPO4 ↓ (Where M is the metal ion) A known amount of coagulant is applied to the wastewater. A coagulated solid is formed and phosphate is precipitated out as a settled solid....

ECOS provide expert environmental knowledge, advice and solutions to all types of businesses and regulators. We provide: Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills Extensive knowledge of environmental technology, best practice, and legislation 20 years of practical experience in supporting public and private sector clients Delivery of reliable effective and sustainable solutions on time and within...