From our state-of-the-art environmental laboratories across the globe, Element's experienced chemists offer a specialized and routine inorganic analysis of soil samples providing high-quality data to our clients.
Our experts use the latest technologies and an array of analytical methods to deliver a comprehensive range of testing for inorganic compounds in soils, sediments, and wastes. Our capabilities cover a variety of compounds, including:
- Asbestos testing and asbestos-containing materials
- Available micro- and macronutrients (N, P, K etc.)
- Exchangeable cations
- Metals
- Salinity and Conductivity
- Soil pH (alkalinity and acidity)
- Anions – Sulphate, chloride, nitrate, nitrite, cyanides
- Leachable fractions
The Element advantage
We are one of the world's leading independent specialist provider of environmental analytical services to environmental consultants, the waste industry, agricultural professionals, the environmental industry, and government bodies.
Our services are used to demonstrate compliance with regulatory requirements but also used to help make our environment a safer place to live. Our global laboratories are accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 globally and ISO/IEC 17020 within the UK, which ensures a high level of confidence in our data and is part of our comprehensive, reliable service.
To learn more about our analysis of soil for inorganic compounds, or to speak to one of our experts, contact us today.
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