Environmental Monitoring and Testing

WHAT IS ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND TESTING?

Unwanted pollutants and elements may affect the quality of air and water in the environment. Identifying, analysing and monitoring these unwanted pollutants will help conserve, protect and enhance the environment.

Being a pioneer and market leader in providing environmental testing, monitoring and elemental composition analysis in Singapore, TÜV SÜD provides integrated solutions to help industries comply with environmental, health, safety regulations and requirements.

TÜV SÜD ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND TESTING SERVICES

• Asbestos testing and certification
• Biodegradability testing
• Carbon footprint calculations
• Cooling tower water, water fountains, coastal water, inland water, reservoir water and swimming pool monitoring
• Eco-toxicity testing
• Environmental baseline study
• GHG emissions monitoring
• Hazardous substances testing
• Heavy metals testing
• Heat stress monitoring
• Indoor air quality monitoring
• Industrial hygiene monitoring
• Industrial waste, waste water, trade effluent, sewage water, sludge, recycle material testing
• Legionella testing
• Metallic micro-contamination identification
• Metallurgical analysis
• Microbiological testing
• Noise monitoring
• Pollution source emission monitoring
• Product testing for banned substances (RoHS compliance test) and system certification
• Radioactivity testing
• Toxic metal product screening

These are conducted in accordance to the Environmental Protection and Management (Air impurities) Regulations 2008, developed by the National Environment Agency (NEA), implemented to alleviate air pollution problems in Singapore.

RESTRICTION OF THE USE OF CERTAIN HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES (ROHS) DIRECTIVE

Testing services according to relevant international standards to determine the content of hazardous substance in materials. Testing can be conducted at various levels: materials, components, parts and finished products. Screening tests are also provided in support of customers’ manufacturing process.

CERTIFICATION AND AUDITING SERVICES

TÜV SÜD also provides auditing/verification services to help organisations achieve the following certifications:

• ISO 14000 – Environment
• Occupational Health & Safety
• Management System (OHSAS 18000)
• Safety Health Management System (SHMS)
• Safe Management of Hazardous Substances (SMHS)
• IECQ QC080000 Hazardous Substances
• Process Management (HSPM)
• Clean Development Mechanism

BENEFITS AT A GLANCE

• Protect your company from costly and image damaging scandals and recalls
• Reduce your business risks by meeting regulatory requirements and standards
• Increase quality and safety of your products and processes
• Save time and costs as we provide you with a one-stop testing and certification service
• Leverage on our global accreditations
• Leverage on our state of the art laboratories with comprehensive testing equipment and professional expertise
• Increase customer confidence in your product when your product goes through independent testing
• Shorten your time-to-market and increase market access when you meet regulatory requirements and standards

ACCREDITATION AND RECOGNITION

TÜV SÜD laboratories are accredited to the requirements of ISO 17025 by the Singapore Laboratory Accreditation Scheme (SAC-SINGLAS). Its reports and certificates are widely accepted around the world.