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Nov
08^th

Australian Building Codes Board Produces New IAQ Procedure Handbook

The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) have published a new handbook for the application of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) verification methods. This non-mandatory document covers the general prin...

Aug
16^th

Clandestine Lab - Forensic Testing

QED Environmental Services have become qualified for forensic testing of chemical residues from Clandestine Drug Laboratories.

Dec
07^th

Succession plan implemented at QED Environmental; Founder Ian Tremain retires, Michael Taranto joins partnership

Twenty two years after founding the firm, Ian Tremain announces his retirement from QED Environmental Services. In a smooth transition, partners Ryan Tremain and Joe Scholz will be ...

Dec
07^th

China pollution: First ever red alert in effect in Beijing

Schools in Beijing are closed and outdoor construction halted as the Chinese capital's first ever pollution "red alert" came into effect.The alert, the highest possible warning level, was issued late Monday and will last until midday on Thursday.

Nov
24^th

NABERS Indoor Environment: V1.0 Released

Pilot Phase Completed

The newly improved NABERS IE tool is a world first at measuring and benchmarking the indoor environment performance of offices and will help the Australian property sector continue to lead the world in sustainability.

How IEQ Impacts Employee Productivity

We believe tenants should engage with landlords on the indoor environment quality with the same level of importance at which they consider the energy consumption of a building – it will improve their bottom line faster!