Formaldehyde: sources and health impacts
Formaldehyde: sources and health impacts Formaldehyde is a chemical substance found in many everyday products, but few people are aware of its presence and the health risks it can pose. Reading time: 4 minutes Summary What is formaldehyde? What are the sources...
The importance of good air quality in buildings
The importance of good air quality in buildings For several years now, indoor air quality (IAQ) and the well-being of occupants in buildings have been at the forefront of major concerns for employers and real estate managers. Studies have clearly shown that neglecting...
What is the Air Quality Index (AQI)?
What is the Air Quality Index (AQI)? When we breathe, we cannot see the air around us, but did you know that its quality can have a significant impact on our health? The Air Quality Index (AQI) is an essential tool that helps us understand and monitor the air quality...
World Overshoot Day: an urgent call to action
World Overshoot Day: an urgent call to action for the planet Every year, humanity is depleting natural resources at an increasingly rapid pace, resources that our planet takes months or even years to regenerate. The Global Overshoot Day marks the moment when we have...
Indoor Air Quality in Public Buildings: Regulation is Evolving in France
Indoor Air Quality in Public Buildings: Regulation is Evolving in France Indoor air quality is a major concern in public health, addressed in the 4th National Health-Environment Plan (PNSE4) in France. Indeed, numerous pollutants present in our buildings can have...