Comprehensive radiological testing services for environmental, industrial, and regulatory compliance

Eurofins Environment Testing’s radioactivity measurement laboratories support a broad range of sectors by delivering reliable analytical services in compliance with European and international regulations. Their laboratories offer comprehensive environmental monitoring for polluted sites, assessing media such as groundwater, soil, air, and vegetation for radionuclides including 241Am, 137Cs, 60Co, and Tritium.

Expertise extends to nuclear site characterisation for dismantling and waste management, drinking water analysis, and industrial assessments to ensure radioprotection. We also specialise in monitoring radioactivity in food products — such as fish, dairy, and mushrooms — to meet international trade requirements.

Additionally, Eurofins Environment Testing laboratories evaluate naturally radioactive materials to support compliance with Directive 2013/59/Euratom. With advanced techniques including alpha, beta, and gamma spectrometry, Eurofins Environment Testing laboratories provide the critical data needed to manage radiological safety across diverse applications.

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Determination of a broad spectrum of nuclides including special nuclides.

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Eurofins Environment Testing laboratories measure radon in workplaces and dwellings.

Services include:

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Environmental monitoring

Conducting radiological inventories for polluted sites and soils, including groundwater, seawater, soil, and leaves. Eurofins Environment Testing analyses various radionuclides such as 241Am, 243/244Cm, 234/235/238U, 131I, 134/137Cs, 60Co, Tritium, 14C, 90Sr, and Gross Alpha and Beta. We also monitor air and gaseous emissions using Gross Alpha & Beta, Carbon-14, and Gamma spectrometry.

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Natural radioactivity

Assessing natural materials with inherent radioactivity used in various industries and as waste. Eurofins Environment Testing ensures compliance with Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom, which sets health protection standards against ionising radiation.

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Polluted sites and soils (waste and dismantling)

Characterising nuclear sites for dismantling, remediation, and waste management. Eurofins Environment Testing laboratories analyse soil, concrete, rubble, metals, and waste for radionuclides like 60Co, 137/138Cs, 234/235/238U, 238/239/240Pu, and 241Am.

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Drinking water

Monitoring drinking water to meet EU and international regulations. Eurofins Environment Testing laboratories analyse water for radionuclides such as 14C, 90Sr, 60Co, 131I, 134/137Cs, 238/239/240Pu, 241Am, 222Rn, Gross Alpha & Beta, and Tritium.

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Foodstuff monitoring

Ensuring compliance with international legislation for radioactivity in food, particularly for import-export. Eurofins Environment Testing laboratories analyse fish, dairy products, and mushrooms for radionuclides such as 90Sr, 60Co, 134/137Cs, Pu, and Am.

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Industrial analyses

Implementing radioprotection measures to protect workers from ionising radiation. Eurofins Environment Testing laboratories measure radioactivity in wastewater, surface contamination, and foodstuffs. Analyses include gamma emitters, alpha emitters, and pure beta emitters like 3H, 14C, and 63Ni.