Air Quality & GHG Assessment

Our team of scientists and engineers provide a range of air quality and greenhouse gas (GHG) services.

We address discharges to the air from various activities, providing assessments and management plans and monitoring odour, particulate matter, dust, and gaseous emissions, including greenhouse gases (GHG). Our expert team can help you improve your environmental performance and meet regulatory requirements. We support resource consent applications for air discharges, including air dispersion modelling. Our GHG assessments include GHG accounting to support consent and preparation of emission plans for decarbonisation.

Services that we provide:

  • Resource consent applications: technical reports to support assessments of environmental effects working with our planning team.
  • Air quality monitoring: Ambient and indoor air quality monitoring, landfill gas testing and soil gas measurement. 
  • Air dispersion modelling: predictive modelling for environmental impact assessments and risk assessments for accidental releases using the latest tools. 
  • Emission estimation: development of emission inventories for sites and airsheds 
  • Combustion systems: assessment, design, optimisation and emissions management. 
  • Odour assessment, control and management: Investigation of odour problems, including field odour studies, odour measurement and modelling, design of odour control system and preparing odour management plans. 
  • Dust assessment: evaluation of dust sources, risks and recommending controls. 
  • Regional policy and plans: advice, including compliance through to expert witness evidence during plan development and hearings. 

    Our Air Quality & GHG Assessment Experts

    PDP Staff Member Andrew Curtis

    Andrew Curtis

    Technical Director
    PDP Staff Member Deb Ryan

    Deborah Ryan

    Technical Director
    PDP Staff Member Jeff Bluett

    Jeff Bluett

    Technical Director
    PDP Air Quality staff member Paul Crimmins

    Paul Crimmins

    Service Leader