Mike has over 35 years’ experience as an
environmental chemist and biologist and has an impressive track record in the
following areas: wastewater treatment plant design and operation, chemical,
biological and physical treatment processes, effluent surveys, treatability
trials, landfill leachate treatment plants, anaerobic digestion, treatability
trials and full-scale commissioning and troubleshooting.
Mike has provided work and consultancy services
to many industrial sectors, including: metal finishing, (electroplating and
organic coatings), steel pickling, galvanising, aerospace, breweries, distilleries,
soft beverages, food processing, dye houses, meat processing, detergents
production, waste management and contaminated land remediation. He has set up
and managed analytical laboratories, including commissioning UKAS accredited
commercial environmental laboratories.
As well as having a PhD in Biotechnology, Mike
is a Chartered Chemist, Chartered Scientist, Chartered Biologist and Chartered
Water and Environmental Manager.