Track Record · Since 1990

795 documented projects.
Science protecting industry,
health and the environment.

A comprehensive portfolio of laboratory analysis, environmental engineering and field monitoring projects executed by BioGroup across Argentina and six other countries over 36 years.

HQ: Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina Contact: +54 341 425 6431 Since: 1990
795
Projects
documented & referenceable
7
Countries
with executed projects
25
Technical areas
service lines
14
Provinces
covered in Argentina
36
Years
of continuous experience

Technical Track Record by Area

Comprehensive selection of projects executed by BioGroup in industrial analysis, engineering and environmental monitoring across air, water, soil, effluents, sediments, waste, food and materials matrices. Each entry is classified by service line and includes client reference and location.

795 of 795 entries
All areas Water & Effluents Air Quality Soil Analysis Solid & Hazardous Waste Remediation Food & Pharma Risk Assessment Occupational Health Engineering

Water & Effluents 132 projects

Physicochemical & microbiological analysis of drinking waterMunicipalities, ASSA, EPAS, private companies — Santa Fe, Entre Ríos, Córdoba
Industrial effluent characterizationPetrochemical, agrochemical, food and pharmaceutical sectors
Urban wastewater treatment plant monitoringCorrientes, Santa Fe, Santiago del Estero, Misiones
Groundwater quality baseline studiesPre-exploitation and post-remediation monitoring programs
Surface water monitoring — Paraná River and tributariesPhysicochemical, biological and toxicological parameters
Treated effluent compliance verificationDischarge to water bodies — Prov. Decree 3819/90 / ADA / OPDS
Irrigation water quality assessmentAgricultural sector — San Juan, Mendoza, Tucumán
Swimming pool and recreational water bacteriologyMunicipalities, private clubs, hotels
Cooling tower water analysisLegionella, chemical parameters, treatment optimization
Leachate characterization — landfillsRosario, Córdoba, Buenos Aires metropolitan area

Air Quality & Gaseous Emissions 98 projects

Ambient air monitoring — criteria pollutantsPM10, PM2.5, SO₂, NOₓ, CO, O₃ — urban and industrial areas
Stack emission testing — industrial sourcesParticulate matter, heavy metals, dioxins/furans, VOCs
Workplace air quality assessmentIARC carcinogens, organic solvents, mineral dusts, silica
Odour and gaseous pollutant dispersion modellingAERMOD / CALPUFF — impact area delineation
Indoor air quality — VOC and formaldehydeOffices, factories, hospitals, schools
Biogas characterizationCH₄, CO₂, H₂S, siloxanes — landfill and anaerobic digestion
Asbestos fibre counting — airPCM / TEM — industrial demolition and renovation projects
Combustible dust explosibility testingKst, Pmax, MEC, MIE — sugar, starch, flour, grain industries

Soil Analysis & Sediments 87 projects

Soil contamination characterization — TPH, BTEX, PAHFormer fuel stations, refineries, industrial sites
Heavy metals in soil — Pb, Cr, As, Hg, Cd, Ni, Cu, ZnIndustrial and peri-urban areas — Guideline values Art. 43 Ley 24.051
Agrochemical residues in agricultural soilsGlyphosate, chlorpyrifos, atrazine, endosulfan — SENASA
PCB and organochlorine pesticides in soilFormer transformer substations and warehouses
River and estuary sediment characterizationParaná, Carcarañá, Salado — physicochemical and ecotoxicological
Asbestos in construction materials and soilPLM, SEM/EDX — demolition projects and environmental audits
Phytotoxicity testing on contaminated soilsBaseline and post-treatment bioassays
Soil physical-chemical characterizationTexture, pH, organic matter, CEC, nutrients — agriculture and engineering

Solid & Hazardous Waste 64 projects

Hazardous waste characterization — Ley 24.051TCLP, EP Tox, ignitability, reactivity, corrosivity, toxicity
Waste classification — Annex I and IIPetrochemical, pharmaceutical, paint and solvent industries
Cereal and oilseed processing wasteLandfarming, composting and vermicomposting treatment studies
Healthcare waste microbiological validationNon-incineration treatment technologies — MSAL
Leachate toxicity and compositionMunicipal solid waste landfill — Daphnia magna bioassay
Waste-to-energy characterizationCalorific value, moisture, ash content — biomass and RDF

Bioremediation & Site Restoration 72 projects

In situ bioremediation of hydrocarbon-contaminated soilFull-scale bioventing, biosparging and biostimulation — Chaco, Santa Fe, Buenos Aires
Landfarming optimization — petroleum hydrocarbonsBiorational design and microbiological monitoring
Groundwater denitrification — in situSoybean oil substrate injection — Santa Fe aquifer
Monitored Natural Attenuation (MNA) — ethanolFull-scale project — monitoring network design
Hexavalent chromium reduction in aquiferIn situ chemical reduction — electron donor injection
Bioaugmentation of stabilization lagoonsMunicipal wastewater — autochthonous bacterial augmentation
Phenol biodegradation in industrial effluentsTreatability studies and full-scale WWTP support
Surfactant-enhanced hydrocarbon biodegradationLaboratory treatability to pilot scale

Food, Pharmaceutical & Materials 81 projects

Migration testing — food contact materialsIRAM/ISO 18562, EN 1186, FDA, BfR — plastics, packaging, adhesives
Food shelf-life studiesAccelerated and real-time testing — food and beverage sector
Food microbiology — pathogens and indicatorsSalmonella, Listeria, E. coli O157:H7, Campylobacter — ANMAT / CAA
Physicochemical analysis of food productsOils, flours, dairy, meat, processed foods — CAA / CODEX
Pharmaceutical raw material characterizationIdentity, purity, potency — ANMAT / USP / BP
Biodegradability & compostability testingOECD 301B, ISO 14855 — bioplastics and packaging
Volatile organic compound (VOC) analysis in materialsIRAM/ISO 18562-3 — medical devices and respiratory equipment
Asbestos identification in construction materialsPLM, SEM/EDX — industrial buildings and renovation projects

Risk Assessment & Environmental Studies 59 projects

Human health risk assessment — contaminated sitesUSEPA methodology — carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic risk
Environmental liability assessment — industrial firePost-incident soil, water and air characterization — legal expert reports
Environmental due diligence — property transactionsPhase I and Phase II ESA — industrial facilities
Cancer risk downstream of hydrocarbon spillSurface water pathway — probabilistic risk modelling
Environmental compliance audit — port facilitiesGlencore / Restart Alumbrera — Puerto General San Martín
Heavy metal dispersion modelling — groundwaterFEFLOW / analytical solutions — risk zone delineation
Explosion and fire vulnerability mappingMathematical modelling — industrial facilities
HAZOP studies — process safetyChemical, petrochemical and agrochemical plants

Occupational Health & Industrial Hygiene 68 projects

Workplace noise measurement — Res. SRT 85/12Leq, Lpeak, dose — manufacturing, foundries, power plants
Illumination and thermal comfort assessmentIRAM 11659, Res. 295/03 — offices and industrial facilities
Airborne dust sampling — total and respirable fractionsNIOSH 0500/0600 — grain, flour, cement, mineral dust
Chemical exposure assessment — organic solventsBenzene, toluene, xylene, ketones — TLV/BEI ACGIH
Lead and heavy metal exposure monitoringAir and biological monitoring — battery, paint, smelting industries
Ergonomics and vibration assessmentISO 5349, ISO 2631 — hand-arm and whole-body vibration
Diesel exhaust particulate monitoringUnderground mines and enclosed workshops
Respiratory protective equipment selectionTechnical advice — NIOSH / EN 143 / EN 149

Hydrogeology & Environmental Engineering 55 projects

Hydrogeological characterization of contaminated sitesPermeability, hydraulic gradient, aquifer vulnerability — Pampean aquifer
Effluent treatment plant design — agri-food sectorFeedlots, dairy, slaughterhouses, cereal processing — Santa Fe, Córdoba
Stabilization lagoon performance evaluationHRT correction, infiltration loss quantification — environmental liability
Geophysical exploration — ERT and GPRSubsurface mapping — contamination plume delineation
Solid waste landfill design and monitoringLeachate collection, liner integrity, gas extraction
Monitoring well network design and installationVadose zone and saturated zone — soil vapor extraction support
Stormwater quality managementIndustrial runoff characterization and treatment options
Dispersion modelling of aerial contaminantsAERMOD — stack emissions, odour, toxic gas — regulatory compliance

Ecotoxicology & Aquatic Ecosystems 44 projects

Acute toxicity bioassay — Daphnia magnaEC50, NOEC, LOEC — effluents and contaminated waters
Phytoplankton and zooplankton community analysisEutrophication monitoring — reservoirs, rivers, lagoons
Absence of E. coli O157:H7 in surface and drinking waterPublished in IAHS Press (UK) and Rosario Food Safety Conference
Microbial diversity impact assessmentEcotoxicological effect on surface water biodiversity — BTEX spill
Phytotoxicity test on contaminated soilsSeed germination inhibition — post-remediation verification
Ready biodegradability testingOECD 301B, ISO 9888 — industrial chemicals and detergents

Digital Microscopy with AI & Particle Analysis 35 projects

Particle size distribution — industrial powdersFlour, starch, pigments, pharmaceutical excipients
Morphological characterization of mineral fibresAI-assisted identification — asbestos, ceramic fibres, RCF
Contamination analysis in glass microspheresSandblasting abrasives — Italian-origin product import control
Particle counting in cleanroom environmentsISO 14644 compliance — pharmaceutical manufacturing

Geographic Coverage

BioGroup operates across all Argentine provinces and in six neighboring countries, deploying its own fleet for field campaigns and maintaining technical teams with permanent training.

Provinces with highest project activity:

Santa Fe Buenos Aires Córdoba Entre Ríos Chaco Tucumán Corrientes Santiago del Estero Misiones Salta Mendoza San Juan Neuquén La Pampa

International projects:

Argentina Uruguay Paraguay Chile Bolivia Brazil United States

Industries Served

BioGroup's track record spans the full spectrum of Argentine industry and public sector:

Petrochemical Agri-food Pharmaceutical Cereal & oilseed Municipal services Mining Automotive Steel & metallurgy Power generation Port infrastructure Construction Healthcare Defence Legal / forensic

Regulatory & Technical Framework

BioGroup operates under Argentine national standards and key international references, integrating analytical chemistry, environmental engineering, microbiology, risk assessment and industrial safety within a single multi-matrix laboratory.

Ley 24.051 — Hazardous Waste Ley 25.675 — National Environmental Policy Ley 11.717 — Santa Fe Environment Res. SRT 85/12 — Occupational Noise Res. MTSS 295/03 — Workplace Hygiene Prov. Decree 3819/90 (SF) ISO/IEC 17025 ISO 9001 ISO 14001 IRAM standards ANMAT / CAA SRTE / ADA / OPDS ASTM International OECD Guidelines NIOSH / ACGIH FDA / BfR USEPA Methods EN / ISO Food Contact
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BioGroup S.R.L. · Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina · +54 341 425 6431 · 795 entries · 25 service lines · 7 countries