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UXO Mitigation for Renewable Energy Projects
This article explains the vital role of unexploded ordnance (UXO) risk mitigation for renewable energy projects, even in the most remote and unassuming…
Magnet fishing and UXO
Magnet fishers often encounter mundane items such as old trolleys and scrap metal. However, they can also come across dangerous items like weaponry or…
Impact of Military Activity on New Developments
The United Kingdom's rich military history, spanning from World War I and World War II to many military training exercises, has left a legacy of unexploded…
UXO Risk Mapping
Discover how our unexploded ordnance (UXO) research team identify, utilise, and analyse multiple map sources to build comprehensive risk assessments for…
UK UXO Mitigation Legislation for Commercial Projects
The United Kingdom has a long history of dealing with unexploded ordnance (UXO) due to extensive wartime bombing, particularly during WWII.
Environmental Effects of UXO Contamination
Unexploded ordnance (UXO) contamination poses significant risks not only to human safety and project developments but also to the environment.
Evolution of Bomb Disposal in UK
The history of bomb disposal in the UK is a testament to innovation, bravery, and the relentless pursuit of safety in the face of ever-evolving threats…
Expert Opinion for ITV News
In a report about unexploded ordnance being discovered on a beach in Hornsea, following coastal erosion, Igne's bomb disposal expert and UXO Project Manager…
Expert Opinion for the BBC
As news coverage of the Plymouth bomb find continues, Igne's Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and research experts have been cited by the BBC and regional…