URS has close working relationships with relevant government agencies in Australia and New Zealand tasked with protecting air quality by enforcement and development of policy and guidance documents.

Through the completion of an extensive number of air quality assessments for clients, URS has a detailed understanding of requirements and standards that protect air quality across Australia and New Zealand.

URS provides comprehensive services in air quality studies, including:

• Emission Inventory – Our experienced professionals provide services ranging from identification, estimation and monitoring of pollutant releases to the atmosphere (emission inventory development), to determine the nature of our client's air emissions.
• Impact Assessment – The assessment of the impacts on the natural and social environment is conducted using air dispersion modeling and ambient air monitoring, or by direct comparison with emission limits.
• Emission Reduction – URS can advise on appropriate measures and technology to reduce emissions to the atmosphere by implementation of pollution control technology and cleaner production strategies.

URS has the expertise to provide advice concerning atmospheric pollution emissions and options to improve air quality.