About WAFER
Funded by the EPA of Ireland and running for 2 years from February 2015, WAFER tackles the issue of brominated flame retardants in waste materials and measures to prevent their entry into the environment.
You can read the WAFER research proposal here
News
WAFER scientist Martin Sharkey presented initial WAFER data on the bromine content of waste items and how such data correlates with conventional measurements of PBDEs and HBCD at the 10th Annual Conference on Persistent...
WAFER scientists Martin Sharkey and Mohamed Abdallah will present interim results at the 36th International Symposium on Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants in Florence, Italy 28th August-2nd September. They will...
After an intensive period of product evaluation, an order has been placed to procure a NITON XL3T 980 GOLDD+ hand-held XRF Analyser. We look forward to deploying it to measure the Br content of waste articles as soon as...