strategy, research and explosive ordnance mitigation.

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A scene with a large, dark-colored unexploded ordnance (UXO) lying among broken concrete rubble. — UXO Risk Management

Artios provides Stages 1-4 of the CIRIA C681 processes through Preliminary Risk Assessments (PRA) , Detailed Risk Assessments (DRAs), and Risk Mitigation Plans, including bespoke On-site Mitigation services. We enable efficient risk management decision-making that is informed by comprehensive and realistic assessments.

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A UXO specialist in protective gear kneels by a forested area inspecting an explosive device, likely part of a demining operation. — Mine Action

Artios delivers Mine Action services for clients ranging from the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS), to Governments and international NGOs including the HALO Trust & Norwegian People's Aid (NPA). Artios has built a strong reputation for working on projects related to some of the biggest Mine Action challenges, from operations in complex urban environments, to improvised explosive devices (IEDs), and the scaling up of large nationally delivered programming that achieve localisation.

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An EOD professional in a white protective suit is on their knees, examining the site of a detonated vehicle, with demarcation tape suggesting an ongoing investigation or cleanup — Stabilisation

Artios delivers cutting edge Security Force Assistance (SFA) and Rule of Law (RoL) programmes, with established clients ranging from the UK Government to the United Nations. These programmes can incorporate specialisms ranging from field engineering and construction, to bomb disposal training and mentoring of UN peacekeepers, through to the safe and secure management of weapons and ammunition, and to supporting the judiciary and police investigative capacities.

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Focus on a monitor displaying various analytical graphs — Strategy and Research

Artios has developed a bespoke R3 Labs approach to deliver amplified impact for our clients by optimising the development of evidence informed Strategy and Research. Priority focus areas are the Energy Transition - critical minerals, localisation of trade & aid and national security. We support understanding, execution and evaluation of global issues. .

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A field training session on UXO detection, showcasing Artios Global’s role in enhancing safety and expertise in ordnance disposal.

At Artios Global our purpose is to drive positive change worldwide through innovative solutions.

We are committed to leveraging our expertise, fostering partnerships, and empowering communities to create sustainable impact, ensuring a brighter future for generations to come.

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UXO from Wartime Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA)

UXO Risk Assessments - Efficiency through Digital Innovation

Leveraging digital innovation to optimise the production of UXO risk assessments and desktop surveys to produce high quality reports to meet our clients needs with maximum efficiency.

V-1 and V-2 Vengeance Weapons in WWII: Hitler's Deadly Arsenal

UXO Risk : Localised Bombing during WWII

Among the many misconceptions about wartime UXO contamination in the UK, a common one is that only sites in or around cities that were severely bombed during World War require a UXO Risk Assessment, as there is no credible threat of UXO encounter elsewhere. However, as evident from last week’s events, Newtownards, a small town over 10km outside of Belfast, was also affected by wartime bombing

Belfast Blitz: Wartime UXO contamination and Modern Risk Assessment

Evaluations: Actor Based Change - Iraq

Energy Transition - Critical Minerals

Technology and Innovation in Mine Risk Education

UN Military Planning Capacity Development

GICHD IED Clearance Good Practice Guides

Research and Publications

Plymouth Blitz: The relevance of a UXO Desktop survey to Plymouth and other ports along the UK’s South Coast

The wartime UXO hazard in Glasgow

Old Issues, New Threats: Mine Action and IEDS in Urban Environments

Evidence informed decision making in practice

UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE (UXO) RISK MANAGEMENT - WHY ARTIOS?

Wales at War: The sources of UXO contamination along the southern Welsh coast

Delivery of training to the Mine Action Programme of Afghanistan (MAPA)

Development of International Mine Action Standards (IMAS)

Developing Abandoned Improvised Mine (AIM) clearance capacity in Mine Action

Delivery of Capacity Development in Force Protection

Delivery of an IMAS EO DL3+ Course to the Peruvian Armed Forces

Delivery IED Survey & Clearance National Capacity Development for Mine Action in Afghanistan

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who we are

Artios is a go to company for the UK Government, United Nations, international NGOs and commercial companies for the provision of Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Risk Management, Mine Action and Strategic Research & Advisory, services worldwide.
We provide world-leading technical advice, capacity development and research to mitigate the impact of explosive hazards, recover from crises & conflict and promote stable & secure environments.

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