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HSIB publish Report into hospital oxygen supplies

30/06/2021 News

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) have completed their national investigation into the provision of piped oxygen gas supplies to hospitals and have released their investigation report.

Public health campaign to tackle ‘laughing gas’ misuse recognised

22/06/2021 News Press Release

The trade body representing the UK's compressed gases industry has been recognised for its work in calling for a retail ban on nitrous oxide.

EIGA Summer Newsletter

08/06/2021 News

This includes a video of the EIGA Safety Awards 2021 and reports of current activities within the Industrial Gases Council (IGC), the Medical Gases Council (MGC), the Regulatory Environment Council (REC) and the Safety Advisory Council (SAC). This Newsletter can be viewed or downloaded on the EIGA Website by clicking here. You can view or download […]

BCGA to host free marketing masterclass for members

06/06/2021 News Press Release

The British Compressed Gas Association (BCGA) is continuing to enhance support for its members by hosting a free webinar with marketing expert Tania Morrill.

BCGA issue Technical Information Sheet 48 – Gas equipment. Security cages

21/05/2021 News Publications

Gas cylinders and associated equipment require safe and secure storage. TIS 48 – Gas equipment. Security cages. 2021, which provides guidance to enhance security where cages are used to store gas equipment, can be downloaded from the publications area of the website.

EIGA Newsletter – May 2021

06/05/2021 News

This publication can be viewed or downloaded by clicking here. You can view or download many other EIGA publications at eiga.eu.

EIGA 192/21 – Fluorinated gases management

06/05/2021 News

directors, technical managers, company environmental specialists, operations and site managers and to national industrial gas associations on management of fluorinated gases (F gases).

EIGA 109/21 – Environmental impacts of acetylene plants

06/05/2021 News

This publication details the environmental impacts of the management of acetylene plants and gives guidelines on how to reduce those impacts. This publication is intended to serve as a guide for acetylene plant operations to assist in putting in place a formal environmental management system that can be certified by an accredited third-party verifier. It […]