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World Environment Day

Written by Tiffany Ngo, Project Administrator, Sustainability and Corporate Programs, Pinchin Ltd. June 5, 2023 is the 50th anniversary of World Environment Day. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme…

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Pinchin Ltd. Continues with US Growth Acquiring Ransom Consulting LLC

Building on its premier environmental and engineering solutions platform, Pinchin continues its growth in the US with the acquisition of Ransom Consulting LLC (“Ransom”). 

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BC School District Asbestos Inspections

Written by Hussien Jaffer, Director, Hazardous Building Materials Group, Pinchin Ltd. Pinchin is pleased to provide updates on ongoing and upcoming WorkSafeBC (WSBC) Sustained Compliance Initiatives for Schools that affect…

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Bill 5: Workers Compensation Act – Asbestos Licensing and Certification in British Columbia

Written by Sean Douglas, National Practice Leader, Hazardous Building Materials Group, Pinchin Ltd. What is Bill 5: Workers Compensation Act? In 2022, the provincial government introduced changes to the Workers…

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Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in the Environment

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a collection of over 4700 man-made chemical compounds that contain carbon-fluorine bonds, one of the strongest chemical bonds in organic chemistry. They are highly persistent in the environment and will accumulate in the human body because they do not break down readily. These compounds are found in the environment at low concentrations around the world.

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MLITSD Workplace Compliance Initiatives That May Affect Your Business Operations

Written by: Alex Brett, B.Sc., CRSP, Team Leader/GTA Practice Leader, Hazardous Materials, Pinchin Ltd. Pinchin is pleased to provide updates on ongoing and upcoming Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and…

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November is Fall Prevention Month

Written by Chris Taylor, National Practice Leader, Occupational Health & Safety, Pinchin Ltd. While items that Pinchin deals with such as asbestos represent the major killer in our workplaces (still), falls represent the…

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