Air quality news
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School air quality: protect children today | Airscan
Children are more vulnerable to air pollution at school. Key Brussels data, effective measures (school streets, LEZ), and Airscan solutions: monitoring, smart ventilation, certification‑ready reporting.
Airscan Completes Three WELL Certifications in September as Accredited WELL Performance Testing Provider
Back Introduction Brussels, September 2025 – Airscan is proud to announce the successful completion of three WELL Certifications in Belgium this September, reaffirming its role as a trusted Belgian WELL Performance Testing Provider The certified projects include: ARTS 20 Embuild HQ in Brussels The Source Eiffage Group HQ in Auderghem
Ventilation Audits in Flanders Care Homes: Airscan’s 40‑Site Study on Indoor Air Quality
Airscan’s audit of 40 Flemish care homes uncovered critical ventilation issues: nearly 1 in 4 rooms exceeded safe CO₂ limits. With VEB and VIPA support, the study offers data-driven solutions to protect residents’ health.
Smart Cities: Keys to Achieving Excellent Outdoor Air Quality
See how smart cities achieve excellent air quality with smart tech, green spaces, and clean transport. Discover proven strategies for cleaner urban air.
Belgium updates its air quality index following stricter WHO Standards
In November 2022, Belgium’s air quality monitoring scheme, Belgian Air Quality Index (BelAQI), underwent a major revision to better reflect the health risks associated with air pollution. Managed by IRCEL – CELINE, the updated index now aligns with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2021 air quality guidelines, introducing stricter thresholds
Europe Sets Stricter Air Quality Standards with Adoption of Directive (EU) 2024/2881
The European Union has taken a significant step toward safeguarding public health and protecting the environment with the adoption of the new European Air Quality Directive, officially known as Directive (EU) 2024/2881.
Pollen allergies: Why do they get worse and how can you protect yourself ?
Red eyes, runny nose, sneezing fits… For millions of people, the arrival of the summer months means suffering. But did you know that air quality plays a key role in the intensity of these allergies? Find out how pollution and pollen form an explosive cocktail for your health – and
Making the Right Move: Reduce Air Pollution from Your Household
You’ve probably seen the news about air pollution and how it affects our health. But did you know your home can play a big role in the air quality of your neighborhood? When you’re looking for a new place, think about how it impacts the air, not just the design
Air Quality Features in the New LEED V5 Release
The LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification system, known for setting the global standard in green building design, has introduced significant updates in its latest version, LEED V5. A key focus of this release is the enhancement of air quality criteria, reflecting the growing importance of indoor and