Ben is the Director of Air Quality Modelling & Assessment with AQC and has more than 20 years’ experience in the field of air quality
Ben is the Director of Air Quality Modelling & Assessment with AQC and has worked for the company since 2003. He has more than 20 years’ experience in the field of air quality and has been responsible for air quality and greenhouse gas assessments of road schemes, rail schemes, airports, power stations, waste incinerators, commercial developments and residential developments in the UK and abroad. He has specific experience in the application of detailed dispersion models and has contributed to the development of modelling best practices. He has provided public inquiry expert witness services, as well as support and advice to Defra, the Highways Agency, the Environment Agency, Transport Scotland, Transport for London, and numerous local authorities. Ben is a member of Defra’s Network of Evidence Experts and of its Air Quality Expert Group.
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Verus Energy Limited
Technical input for the outline planning application for the Intergenerational Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), including up to 1,300 homes and purpose-built care, health, wellbeing and lifestyle facilities adaptable to meet peoples’ changing needs.
Logika Group has provided technical air quality support for the Bath Clean Air Zone (CAZ), which was the first to be implemented outside of London.
Air Quality Consultants was able to demonstrate that the existing configuration of the plant was acceptable, with no new chimney stack required, saving the client more than £100,000 in up-front costs, as well as avoiding potential local opposition.
A qualitative Kitchen Odour Risk Assessment in accordance with EMAQ+ ‘Control of Odour and Noise from Commercial Kitchen Exhaust Systems’ in order to determine the risk of odour impact from the introduction of a new commercial kitchen supporting a proposed restaurant in East Riding.
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