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Indoor Air Quality Issues Create a Direct Economic Impact on Society
The environmental and building science consultants from EC2 can identify indoor air quality (IAQ) issues that create dangerous health conditions and result in lost productivity. Quantifying the economic impact of poor indoor air quality is not an easy task to accomplish. William Fisk, the head of the Indoor Environmental Department at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, working with ...
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Free Invitation to Air Quality and Air Emissions conference and Exhibition
You are invited to join the 12th International Conference and Exhibition on Air Quality and Air Emissions Monitoring on the 12th & 13th October 2022. Registration to AQE is Free of charge for all Exhibition and Conference attendees and will be held in Telford England. First started in 2002 AQE has cemented its reputation as the leading exhibition and conference in the air Monitoring sector, ...
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Formaldehyde and VOC Concerns in Baby Nurseries
Last week, California’s KVTU reported on concerns over off-gassing from products and furnishings in newborns’ nurseries. The article brought to light the use of volatile organic compounds, including formaldehyde, that are commonly found in furnishing and baby products used in nurseries. According to the article, “When some parents bring their babies home for the first time, ...
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School Indoor Air Quality Assessments Go Mobile / EPA Launches School IAQ Assessment Mobile App
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today launched a new mobile app to assist schools and school districts with performing comprehensive indoor air quality (IAQ) facility assessments to protect the health of children and school staff. The School IAQ Assessment mobile app is a “one-stop shop” for accessing guidance from EPA’s Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools Action ...
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Taiwan set to introduce Indoor Air Quality Management Act
Taiwan’s Indoor Air Quality Management Act, which would test and manage the indoor air quality of public areas yesterday passed the third reading at the Legislative Yuan. The air quality management act targets public areas, such as schools, medical and government organizations, financial institutions, opera houses, hotels, post offices as well as public transportation platforms. ...
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EPA Releases Guidance to Improve Schools’ Indoor Air Quality and Energy Efficiency
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released new guidance to help school districts protect indoor air quality while increasing energy efficiency during school renovations. “This guidance provides common-sense solutions for improving energy efficiency and indoor air quality in schools across the country,” said Janet McCabe, acting assistant administrator for ...
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Ashtead Technology celebrates renewal of TSI Gold Partnership
Reflecting the level of support and expertise that Ashtead Technology has been able to provide for its sales and rental customers over the last year, TSI has renewed Ashtead’s Gold Partnership status. The achievement of this level of support triggers higher levels of engagement with TSI, resulting for example, in joint activities such as free air quality training events. One such event ...
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Environmental Information Association Tours EMSL’s State-Of-The-Art Corporate Laboratory
On Friday, March 8th, Brent Kynoch, Kimberly Gooding, and Dana Nicodemous from The Environmental Information Association visited EMSL Analytical, Inc. for a corporate lab tour. EIA is celebrating its 30th year anniversary conference with the 2013 National Conference & Exhibition held in Washington, DC from March 24th to 27th. Anyone involved in asbestos management, mold identification and ...
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How Clean is the Air in your workplace? - Taiwan Indoor Air Quality Management Act
PPM Technology will be presenting a lecture titled - 'How clean is the air in your workplace? - Benefits of continuous monitoring' to IAQ scholars and delegates at a Taiwanese Occupational Hygiene Association seminar regarding Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) held in Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan. Taiwan recently became the 2nd country, after South Korea, to introduce an Indoor Air Quality Management Act. ...
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Indoor Air Quality & Energy Efficiency in Schools the Focus of New EPA Guidance
Last month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released new guidance to help school districts protect indoor air quality (IAQ) while increasing energy efficiency during school renovations. Energy management and protecting indoor air quality are both important considerations for a school’s facility management during energy upgrades and retrofits. Schools can protect student and ...
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Taiwan prepares for Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) legislation.
Taiwan’s Indoor Air Quality Management Act is taking effect on Nov. 23, a survey shows that more than half of regulated public venues are not prepared for nor understand the regulations, legislators said yesterday. Stipulating that owners, managers or employers of mass gathering spaces are responsible for ensuring good indoor air quality in the venues, the act was passed by the legislature ...
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CIHs Uniquely Skilled to Help School Districts Ensure a Healthy Indoor Environment
In October, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released new guidance to help school districts protect indoor air quality (IAQ) while increasing energy efficiency during renovation projects. Energy Savings Plus Health: Indoor Air Quality Guidelines for School Building Upgrades offers opportunities to prevent and control potentially harmful conditions during these types of projects. ...
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Call for Papers on Air Quality and Emissions Monitoring
The technical committee of AQE 2024 is pleased to announce that papers and technical presentations are now being accepted. The UK’s largest exhibition and conference dedicated to air monitoring, AQE 2024 will take place on 9th & 10th October at the NEC in Birmingham. The goal of AQE has always been to encourage informative and active discussions on the technical, regulatory and ...
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Frost & Sullivan: escalating health concerns stoke demand for indoor air purification systems
The global indoor air quality (IAQ) industry has witnessed fast-paced growth over the past few years. Additionally, technological development is of primary importance for stakeholders in this domain. Large amounts of small particles suspended in the air can be visible through a ray of light that enters a building. These include airborne particles such as dust or tobacco particles; bioaerosols, ...
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