Laboratory and Testing

Approvals and Accreditations

Kerala State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) 'A' Grade Approval
National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) certificate No. TC-7114
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Govt. of India as per Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
ISO 9001 : 2015 certified.
ISO 45001 : 2018 certified.

Water & Waste Water Analysis

We can test general parameters in water as per various specifications like pH, Colour, Odour, Taste, Turbidity, Conductivity, Total Dissolved Solids, Chloride, Fluoride, Sulphate, Sulphide, Nitrate, Nitrite, Iron, Alkalinity, Acidity, Phenol, Cyanide, Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium, Potassium, Phosphorus, Silica, Hardness, Residual chlorine, Dissolved Oxygen, BOD, COD, Oil & Grease, Suspended solids, Total Kjeldhal Nitrogen, Ammonia, Mineral oil, Bio Assay etc.

Drinking Water
Packaged drinking water
Natural mineral water
Well water
Bore well water
Surface Water
Ground Water
Construction Water

Swimming Pool Water
Water for Processed Food Industry
Raw water
Treated water
Water for Ice
Boiler water
Feed water

Reagent grade water
Cooling tower water
Water as per WHO Standards
RO water
Effluents
Sewage
Treated waste water

Food Analysis

We can test various general parameters in food products as per FSSAI specification like Protein, Ash, Acid insoluble ash, Moisture, Fibre, Fat, Carbohydrates, Acidity, Total solids, pH, crude fibre, Alcohol soluble extract, Non volatile ether extract, Volatile oil content, Fruit content, Extraneous matter, Foreign matter, Container fill, Saponification value, Gluten, Vitamins etc.

Bakery and Confectionery Products (Biscuit, chocolate, cocoa powder, sweets, sugar boiled confectionery, tea, coffee, cake, bread)
Cereals and Cereal Products (Wheat, rice, atta, maida, suji, rava, oats, rice powder, food grains, lentils, pulses, semolina, besan, cornflour, macroni, corn flakes, bakery products)
Edible oil, Edible fat (Coconut oil, sesame oil, olive oil, sunflower oil, mustard oil, palm oil, olive oil, palmolein, groundnut oil, gingely oil, fish oil, rice bran oil, ghee)
Fish and Fish products
Vinegar
Honey

Herbs, Spices & condiments (Chilli, pepper, turmeric, mustard, coriander, cumin, fennel, nutmeg, cardamom, curry powders, mace, cinnamon, clove, ginger, ajowan, mixed masala)
Milk and dairy products (Milk, Cream, Milk powder, curd, Ice cream, evaporated /condensed milk, Processed milk, Dairy based dessert/ confections, paneer, yoghurt, butter, cheese, infant milk food, dried ice cream mix)
Meat and Meat products
Fruits and Vegetables and their products (Sauces, ketchup, puree, soup, pulp, paste, drinks, jam, jelly, sharbats, squashes, syrups, juices, nectars, beverages, curries, nuts, pickles, ready to eat fruits & vegetables, processed and canned fruits & vegetables)

Ambient Air

We can test Ambient Air, Indoor Air Quality, In plant Air quality, Shop floor Air quality, Fugitive emission Monitoring etc. as per CPCB / KSPCB specifications for the following parameters:

Sulphur dioxide
Nitrogen dioxide
Particulate Matter (Size less than 10µm) or PM₁₀
Particulate Matter (Size less than 2.5µm) or PM_2.5
Suspended Particulate Matter

Ammonia
Benzene
Benzo (a) Pyrene
Lead, Arsenic, Nickel, Cadmium, Chromium, Zinc etc.
Hydrogen sulphide

Carbon monoxide
Total Hydrocarbons
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)
Chlorine
Fluoride
Ozone

Stack Emission

We can test Stack emission, emission for boilers, chimneys, diesel generators etc. as per KSPCB specifications for the following parameters:

Temperature
Velocity
Flow Rate
Particulate Matter
Sulphur dioxide
Oxides of Nitrogen

Hydrogen sulphide
Ammonia
Fluoride
Mercury, Vanadium, Nickel, Lead, Cadmium, Chromium, Zinc etc.
Sulphuric Acid emission

Chlorine
Dioxins & Furans
Total Hydrocarbons
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)
Mercaptans
Carbon monoxide

Other Environmental Monitoring

We can provide environment monitoring for air, water, light, noise etc for a wide set of parameters

Ambient / Source Noise Levels
Flue gas monitoring
Light intensity monitoring
Heat Stress

Wind speed
Rain fall
Particle Count
Oxygen in Air

Air Temperature
Wind direction
Relative humidity

Soil & Solid Waste Analysis

We can test Soil, Sediments, Solid waste, Sludge, Slurry, Liquid waste, Hazardous Wastes etc. using TCLP / STLC sample preparation as per Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016 as well as for EIA studies.

Heavy metals
Pesticides
Preparation of Leachate
Flash point
Corrosivity
Toxicity
Calorific value
Organic Matter / Carbon

Nitrogen and nitrogen compounds
Sulphur and sulphur compounds
Phosphorus
Moisture/Water content
pH
Alkalinity
Acidity
Soil type and colour

Soil texture
Sodium absorption ratio
Conductivity @ 25°C
Chloride
Porosity
Water Holding capacity
Permeability
Volatile & nonvolatile matter

Petroleum Analysis

We can test various petroleum products like Lubricating oil, Gear oil, Engine oil, Hydraulic oil, Transformer oil, Gasoline, Diesel fuel, Coal, Carbon etc as per various International specifications for the following parameters:

Heavy metals
Poly Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH)
Poly Chlorinated biphenyls (PCB)
Total Halogens
Flash point
Water content / Moisture
Sulphur

Total sediments
Ash content
Cloud & Pour point
Gross Calorific value
Carbon residue
Acidity (Inorganic) / Acid number

Base number
Flash point
Fire point
Pour point
Density and relative density
Kinematic Viscosity

Heavy Metals

We can test Heavy Metals in Food, Water, Ayurvedic products, Ambient air, Stack emission, Petroleum, Soil, Sediments, Solid waste, Sludge, Slurry, Liquid waste etc.

Copper as Cu
Zinc as Zn
Cadmium as Cd
Mercury as Hg
Lead as Pb
Total Chromium as Cr
Arsenic as As
Silicon as Si

Selenium as Se
Nickel as Ni
Silver as Ag
Boron as B
Barium as Ba
Vanadium as V
Manganese as Mn

Molybdenum as Mo
Tin as Sn
Titanium as Ti
Aluminium as Al
Thallium as Tl
Beryllium as Be
Cobalt as Co
Tellurium as Te

Pesticides

We can test Pesticides, PCB and PAH in Food, Water, Ayurvedic products, Ambient air, Stack emission, Petroleum, Soil, Sediments, Solid waste, Sludge, Slurry, Liquid waste etc.

Pesticide Residues

o,p DDT
o,p DDE
o,p DDD
p,p DDT
p,p DDE
p,p DDD
Gamma HCH (Lindane)
Alpha HCH
Beta HCH

Delta HCH
Endosulfan Alpha
Endosulfan Beta
Endosulfan Sulphate
Aldrin
Dieldrin
2,4- Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
Isoproturon
Monocrotophos

Ethion
Phorate
Chlorpyriphos
Butachlor
Alachlor
Atrazine
Methyl parathion
Malathion

Poly chlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)

2,2’,5 - Trichlorobiphenyl
2,4,4' - Trichlorobiphenyl

2,4',5 - Trichlorobiphenyl
2,2',5,5' - Tetrachlorobiphenyl

2,3',4,4’,5' - Pentachlorobiphenyl
2,2’,3,4’,5’,6 – Hexachlorobiphenyl

Poly nuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs)

2-Methylnaphthalene
Acenaphthylene
Acenaphthene
Fluorene

Anthracene
Pyrene
Benzo(a)anthracene
Chrysene

Benzo(k)fluranthene
Benzo(b)fluranthene
Benzo(a)pyrene

Specialized Services offered

Pesticides Residue Analysis to microgram levels for Organo chlorine, Organo phosphorous, Herbicides using GC MS MS
Heavy Metal Analysis to microgram levels for heavy metal presence using ICP – OES / GFAAS
Bio Assay test using Zebra Fish
Occupational Health and Safety Services
Indoor air analysis for microbial contamination via Bacterial and Fungal count
Hazardous Wastes (H.W.) Analysis as per Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016.
Analysis for Hazardous waste de notification
TCLP / STLC Sample preparation and Analysis
Heavy Metal Analysis as per ROHS Criteria
Diet Control Nutrition factors presentation
Chemical analysis of Building materials viz. Cement & Admixture
Activated carbon analysis
Microbiological testing of Food, Swab etc.
Volatile Organic Carbon (VOC) analysis
Indoor Air Quality monitoring
Sound mapping

Sophisticated Instruments

Inductively Coupled Plasma - Optical Emission Spectrophotometer (ICP-OES)

Graphite Furnace - Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (GF-AAS)

Triple Quadruple Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer (GC/MS/MS)

NDIR CO Analyser

High Pressure Liquid Chromatograph (HPLC)

Residue Lab

Sophisticated Instruments and Major Functions

Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer (GC/MS/MS) Triple Quadruple model "Thermo GC TRACE 1300, TSQ DUO 8000 MS” with Vacuum Lock system. Employed to detect pesticides and other organics to microgram per litre levels. Also employed for detecting Gaseous Organic Pollutants, Volatile Organic Carbon etc.
Gas Chromatograph (GC)model "Thermo Trace GC 600". Employed for routine quality assessment using packed or capillary columns.
Inductively Coupled Plasma - Optical Emission Spectrophotometer (ICP-OES) model "Varian 710-ES". To detect any heavy metal in trace levels in one step to check contamination in both consumables and non consumables. Also can be used for Environmental Pollution Monitoring in waste water, solid wastes, gaseous streams etc.
Graphite Furnace - Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (GF-AAS) model model "Agilent 240 AA". Using cathode lamps, heavy metals monitored in samples to microgram per litre levels. VGA also available with this instrument.
High Pressure Liquid Chromatograph (HPLC) model "SHIMADSU- RF10AXL". Used for both quality assessment of products and to assess contaminants like afla toxins.
Fourier Transform Infra-red Spectrometer (FTIR) model "SHIMADSU 8400S ". Mainly used for detecting Mineral Oil Contamination in drinking water.
Ultra Violet-Visible Spectrophotometer, (UV-Vis) model "Elico SL-159" . Engaged for testing parameters in UV as well as visible range wavelengths. Finds application in pollution monitoring as well as product quality testing.
Micro Balance "SARTORIUS" make
Purge & Trap
Lab Stomacher
Vortex Mixer
Bio-saftey Cabinet

Consultancy Services

Team of highly qualified and experienced Chemical, Civil and Environmental Engineers with Technical Field Staff has designed and successfully implemented over 250 projects

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Environmental Clearance

Consultancy service and assistance in getting Environmental Clearance from MoEF / SEIAA for Projects like Mines, Metal quarries, Industries, CETP’s, Building & Townships etc.

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Approvals & Accreditation