Dealing with a spill can range from; straight forward and simple, to complex and dangerous but whatever sort of spill you encounter, you should always work to a “trained for” plan that minimises the risk to those responding, involved personnel and the environment. Our 8-step guide is designed to help. No matter the types of liquids involved, no matter the scale of the incident there are steps that need to be followed to help manage the risk. The following may on the face of it appear to be very basic instructions, but if followed step by step each and every...

Is spill containment required? The short answer… Yes. If your company needs to work with hazardous or dangerous chemicals such as oil, there is always the possibility that leaks and spills may occur causing a great deal of damage to both your business and the environment. It may also be toxic or reactive and can be difficult to clean up. It is also a legal requirement for companies to have spill containment kits to prevent damaging the surrounding area. If you are found to be negligent not only will you be prosecuted by not complying with these laws, but you...

A robust spill control procedure will include a variety of equipment; spill kits, drain blockers, absorbents, containment booms, wipes and more. When a spill or leak occurs then time is of the essence to protect your premises, workers and the environment. Do you know what the different absorbent products are used for? PadsDesigned to allow you to deal with minor leaks, drips and spills. RollsAllows you to run out a long length of absorbent quicker than placing individual pads down. CushionsIdeal for cleaning up after a large spill or under leaking taps or valves. SocksContains and absorbs the liquid stopping...

Uncontrolled spills can have a devastating effect on the environment, people and premise. It is a good management practice and, in many countries, a legal requirement to prepare for spills. The best preparation is backed up by professional tools that can help prevent high costs in fines, damages and pollution clean-up. We specialise in supplying a high-quality range of spill kits and absorbents products at competitive prices. Chemical Spill Kits and Absorbents Our chemical spill kits and range of chemical absorbents are for use inside and outside for spills, leaks and drips of corrosive chemicals and hazardous liquids. Absorb acids and alkalis as well...

Spill control products are essential tools for preventing and containing the spread of spills. Spills can occur in a wide range of settings, from industrial facilities to homes and offices. Regardless of where they occur, spills can have a significant impact on the environment, public health, and safety. Spill control products are designed to help mitigate the effects of spills, making them an essential tool for anyone who handles hazardous substances. One of the most common types of spill control products is absorbents. Absorbents come in a variety of forms, including pads, socks, booms, and pillows. They are designed to...

Having the right spill kit contents and equipment in place, along with adequately trained staff to respond to a spill, is fundamental to having a site spill response plan that will deliver in the event of an incident. Whether you already have a site response plan in place or you are about to start the process, its worth going back to basics to ensure you understand your site as a whole. The spill kit contents will prove essential to the success of any spill containment or clean up. At Emtez, we offer four types of spill kit designed for different...