Asbestos

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    Asbestos management: time to improve the skills base

    Ongoing failures to prevent exposure to asbestos suggest much more needs to be done to build the skills, knowledge and competence of those with day-to-day responsibility for preventing exposure in UK buildings.

    By Colette Willoughby, Asbestos Compliance Limited & National Organisation of Asbestos Consultants (NORAC) on 01 April 2023

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    Asbestos in India: a common hazard

    Although many countries have banned the use of asbestos, the deadly substance continues to be used widely in India, placing workers and others at serious risk.

    By Orchie Bandyopadhyay on 06 April 2022