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History

 
 

The Royal Scientific Society has been involved in environmental assessment and protection since 1976. RSS established a specialized center for environment research in 1989. His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden inaugurated ERC during an official visit to Jordan on September 19, 1989.

 
     
     
  Mission and Goals  
 
  • Mission: Our mission is to contribute to the national and international efforts to protect the environment through applied research and studies and providing outstanding quality of services and consultations..
  • Goals:
 
 
    1. To enhance the quality of decision making by providing sound environmental data and information.
    2. To acquire and continuously improve our technical capabilities to provide the industry with specialized services and consultations aiming at enhancing the quality of local environment.
    3. To promote the adoption of good environmental practices through know-how transfer.
 
     
     
  Fields of Work  
 
  • Water and wastewater management
  • Water quality assessment
  • Air quality management
  • Ambient air quality assessment
  • Stack emissions measurements
  • Noise pollution assessment
  • Work environment assessment
  • Indoor radon gas assessment
  • Pollen-grain monitoring
  • Cleaner production
  • Hazardous substances management
  • Solid waste management
  • Bio-solids reuse
  • Environmental impact assessment
  • Environmental auditing
  • EMS (ISO 14001)
  • Laboratory accreditation services (ISO 17025)
 
     

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