Author: Sotirios Papathanasiou
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World Ventil8 Day: Ensuring Our Indoor Environments are Safe and Healthy
Every year on November 8th, the world turns its attention to the often-unseen hero of public health: ventilation. On this World Ventil8 Day, the Global Open Air Quality Standards (GO AQS) proudly joins the global community in raising awareness about the profound impact of fresh air on our health, productivity, and overall well-being. At GO AQS, we hold a…
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We’re making the invisible visible – because everyone deserves to breathe safely indoors
We spend most of our lives indoors, and yet the air we breathe is usually an afterthought. Poor indoor air quality (IAQ) can be caused by viruses, mould, dust or chemicals and is known to impact how people feel, function and stay well. Some of us are more affected than others – especially people with…
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Standardizing Air Quality Data: The Crucial Role of ISO 8601 Timestamps
GO AQS strongly advocates for continuous air quality monitoring within buildings, viewing it as an indispensable practice for guaranteeing occupants consistently experience optimal air quality throughout the day. The data gleaned from such monitoring forms the bedrock for making data-driven decisions, enabling proactive adjustments and improvements to indoor environmental conditions. As a direct consequence of…
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Webinar Announcement: Driving Practical IAQ Solutions
A crucial webinar is organized by the Take a Breath initiative, bringing together leading figures in environmental and indoor air quality (IAQ) to discuss how technology and innovation are driving practical IAQ solutions across various sectors. This is an essential event for anyone concerned with creating and maintaining healthier air environments in cities, and buildings. The panel…
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Nano-Control and GO AQS Join Forces to Tackle Invisible Threats
The air we breathe indoors can be far more polluted than the air outside, yet it’s an issue that often goes unnoticed. The nano-Control International Foundation and the Global Open Air Quality Standards (GO AQS) initiative are stepping up to address this critical challenge by announcing a new collaboration focused on the health risks posed by indoor air pollution. The…
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