Anthesis Team members have been working in the power and water sector in the Middle East, Africa, the Balkans and Central Asia for the past 15 years, surveying for, and removing Asbestos and other hazardous materials. Asbestos, due to its durability and resistance to heat and chemicals, is a prime material for use in a power station and as a result can pose a significant hazard to human health, especially during rehabilitation.
Read moreAsbestos in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
A blog regarding the continued use of Asbestos in many former USSR territories and the potential future issues this may cause. The article looks at some of the unscrupulous measures used by Asbestos producing companies, and what can be done to reduce liabilities associated with Asbestos usage.
Read moreAsbestos found in new buildings in Central Asia and Eastern Europe
A blog regarding the continued use of Asbestos in many developing nations, particularly in Central Asia. The article looks at those countries where Asbestos use is still permitted, the countries where it is banned, and offers some potential solutions in order to reduce the impact of this carcinogenic material.
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