Hi Christian,
It was good meeting you last week and a very good meeting too.  Lots of useful 
info and food for thought. 

Regarding your question: the Gibraltar National Museum doesn’t have a Nitrogen 
generator, nor have we ever used bottled Nitrogen.  

Best wishes,

Geraldine 

 
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> On 29 May 2019, at 16:52, Christian Baars <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> There was a discussion at last week's IPM 2019 conference in Stockholm about 
> the current ban of in-situ generated Nitrogen for the purpose of pest 
> treatment of cultural heritage objects. Further information about the issue 
> is available at the ICOM UK website: 
> http://uk.icom.museum/news/view/?title=/pest-treatment-using-nitrogen-gas-in-the-cultural-heritage-sector/.
>  ICOM are currently in the role of a mediator between the European 
> Commission, national governments and the cultural heritage sector in an 
> attempt to resolve this situation.
> 
> This question goes to the UK members of this list: in the context of gaining 
> as much insight into the use of in-situ generated Nitrogen by the cultural 
> heritage sector I am compiling some information for ICOM. Please can you let 
> me know if your museum has a Nitrogen generator and treatment chamber. 
> 
> On a related note, I would also be interested to know if you have recently 
> used bottled Nitrogen, especially in conjunction with services offered by 
> Rentokil.
> 
> Please do reply off-list if you wish. 
> 
> Thank you
> Christian
> ICOM UK Committee Member
> Senior Preventive Conservator at National Museum Cardiff
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