EuOTA is a new association of the main Ozone generators manufacturers that supply the European market. The aim of EuOTA is to bring together the numerous manufacturers of Ozone generators into one organization and create a functioning forum to discuss and advance issues relevant to market participants for mutual benefit. EuOTA aims at becoming the representative body for Ozone producers and ...
Ozone is considered to be one of the most powerful disinfectants to fight against the Covid-19 virus and other pathogens, hence market demand for ozone sensors and instruments has increased significantly. CitiSafe proudly supplies the SemeaTech range of sensors for a wide range of applications as well as portable instruments fitted with ozone and other sensors to protect your ...
The only association that gathers over 1000 scientific and technical members around fundamental, engineering and applied aspects of oxidation technologies involving ozone or any related oxidants for any purpose. The main objectives of the association are: To collect and disseminate information on, and to promote research in., any and all aspects of ozone and related oxygen species ...
The United States has submitted a proposal to adjust the Montreal Protocol, accelerating the phase-out of ozone damaging chemicals. The proposal includes four elements that can be considered individually or as a package: 1) Accelerating the phase-out date of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) by 10 years; 2) Adding interim reduction steps; 3) Setting an earlier baseline; 4) ...
INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE OZONE LAYER – 16TH SEPTEMBER This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer. The theme for this year’s celebration is ‘30 years of healing the ozone together’.The International Ozone Day is an annual event that commemorates the date of the signing, in 1987, of the ...
The Argentine Meteorological Service, in collaboration with the Spanish Meteorological Agency and the government of the province of Tierra del Fuego, initiated a programme on 16 April 2008 to monitor atmospheric ozone from the global WMO Global Atmosphere Watch station at Ushuaia, Argentina (55°S and 68°W). At the same time, an ozonesonde was launched from Marambio station on the Antarctic ...
Under EU law the Biocidal Product Regulation requires both substance and product registration for ozone equipment. Four manufacturers of ozone equipment have joined forces to prepare and submit an active substance dossier for the approval of ozone. Since September 1st 2013 the Biocidal Product Regulation EU/528/2012 (BPR) is in force and is superseding the former Biocidal Product Directive ...
De Nora is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary Ozono Elettronica Internazionale changed name into "De Nora Ozone" effective December 13th, 2016. The new business name clearly states that the company is part of De Nora, since its acquisition dated back May 2015, while maintaining and emphasizing the core business and key competence: ozone! With a stronger global footprint and ...
The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, the shield that protects all life on Earth from deadly levels of ultra violet rays, is without doubt one of the most successful multilateral environmental agreements and offers solutions to the climate change challenges the planet now faces. The Virtual Tour from Bangkok to Cancun looks at these solutions, involving "non-CO2" ...
WMO has published the first issue in the 2015 series of the Antarctic Ozone Bulletin, with information on the state of the ozone layer in Antarctica and surrounding areas. Measurements with ground-based instruments and with balloon sondes from some stations in the Global Atmosphere Watch network show first signs of ozone depletion, according to the bulletin. Satellite observations show that the ...
Statiflo Corp is exhibiting at the 2019 International Ozone Association, IOA-PAG in Atlanta, Georgia from August 26 – August 29, 2019. This year’s event will be held at the Atlanta Marriott, Buckhead Hotel and Conference Center. Lou Mattaliano, Statiflo’s Vice President of Sales and Marketing is hosting the exhibit and is featuring Statiflo’s Gas ...
The US made further progress protecting the ozone layer through successful agreements at the 20th meeting of the parties to the Montreal Protocol in Doha, Qatar. Developed and developing countries agreed to add US$490 million to the Montreal Protocol’s Multilateral Fund for the next three years. This will help phase out chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and replacement hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), ...
The EPA has lowered the ozone standard from 75ppb to 70ppb effective in 2018 based on a three year standard. This forces counties across the country to lower their ozone amounts as of January 1, 2016. If counties do not start to lower their ozone levels as of January 2016 they could face not having a low enough average over the three years to be complaint with the new 70ppb regulation. The new ...
Today at 2:30 p.m. EDT, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy will hold a press call on the updated ozone standards. Exposure to ozone can harm the respiratory system (the upper airways and lungs), aggravate asthma and other lung diseases, and is linked to premature death from respiratory and cardiovascular causes. WHO: EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy Honorable ...
Major supermarkets today joined with EPA to show that protecting the stratospheric ozone layer is cool -- literally. EPA and the supermarket, refrigeration equipment and chemical refrigerant industries launched the new GreenChill Advanced Refrigeration Partnership – a voluntary program to promote green technologies, strategies, and practices that protect the stratospheric ozone layer, reduce ...
GENEVA, Switzerland, October 19, 2007 (ENS) - The Antarctic ozone hole this year is relatively small, but its size is not a sign of ozone recovery, the World Meteorological Organization, WMO, said Thursday. Instead, the smaller size of the ozone hole is related to the mild temperatures in the Antarctic stratosphere during the 2007 southern hemispheric winter. Since 1998, only the ozone holes of ...
High concentrations of ozone in Europe were lower during the summer of 2007 than any other year in the past decade, according to the latest data unveiled by the European Environment Agency's technical report 'Air Pollution by Ozone across Europe'. In contrast to the same season in 2006, the threshold of 180 µg/m3 was not exceeded in northern Europe The highest one-hour ozone concentration of 479 ...
Just over a quarter-century ago, the world united to reverse the rapid depletion of the atmospheric ozone layer, which protects Earth from harmful radiation from space. Today, the ozone layer is well on track to recovery within the next few decades. The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer is widely recognized as one of the most successful environmental treaties in ...
Statiflo hits the exhibition trail again this week as the company showcases its innovative Gas Dispersion System and other products at a major ozone industry event in the United States. Lou Mattaliano, National Sales Manager for the US, is heading Statiflo’s presence at the International Ozone Association’s Pan American Group Conference, which is taking place at the South Point ...
(Washington, D.C. – September 20, 2007) Excellence in protecting the Earth's stratospheric ozone layer is the tie that binds the world’s environmental advocates, skin cancer prevention experts, scientists, farmers, industry, and the military. Today, EPA is presenting the 2007 Best-of-the-Best Stratospheric Ozone Protection Awards in honor of the 20-year anniversary of the signing of the ...