Tag: Air Quality
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Driving Global Progress: How GO AQS Aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals
At GO AQS, our mission to ensure everyone breathes clean air is inextricably linked to the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda. By focusing on air quality, we are not just addressing an environmental concern; we are actively contributing to a broader global framework for health, equity, and sustainability. Health and Wellbeing at the Core The most…
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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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GO IAQS Breakpoints – 2nd Session
This session served as a crucial follow-up to our initial discussion on environmental pollutants, as we previously ran out of time to cover all the necessary ground. In today’s meeting, we delved into the specifics of index breakpoints for ozone, nitrogen dioxide, and radon. Ozone (O3) Proposed GO IAQS Index: The proposed index tiers for ozone are 0 to 50…
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Survey Results: GO IAQS Index Breakpoints
The results presented below are based on a questionnaire distributed to participants from the GO AQS members list. The survey, conducted using Google Forms, was open from May 15th to June 15th, 2025. PM2.5 The GO IAQS Index Breakpoints Survey, with a total of 40 participants, indicated strong support for the proposed PM2.5 breakpoints, with…
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