BioToxLab performs water and sediment toxicity studies.
BioToxLab is a Pretoria-based toxicity testing and diatom analysis laboratory that specializes in the assessment of the effect of toxic substances on aquatic ecosystems.
BioToxLab performs water and sediment toxicity studies and apply the Department of Water and Sanitation & Direct Estimation of Ecological Effect Potential (DEEEP) hazard classification protocol in order to determine the acute and chronic hazard of potentially affected water types.
BioToxLab is committed to compliance with BEEE standards. We have a Class 4 EME certified status.
BioToxLab is home to a number of postgraduate scientists with an in-depth scientific understanding of each field of specialization.
The company currently employs scientists with a range of postgraduate qualifications that include a Ph.D. degree, five M.Sc. degrees, five B.Sc. Honours degrees, as well as a diploma in nature conservation and a B.Tech. degree.
Our management team, with a combined experience of over 40 years in the field of environmental monitoring, has a hands-on approach and perform much of the field work themselves.
SANAS Accreditation
Being a SANAS accredited testing laboratory (T0663), this laboratory is managed according to ISO17025:2017. Our main client base is the South African mining industry, various industries, municipalities, government, private developers and consultants that make use of our specialist expertise.