5 Eco-Friendly Business Practices You Can Implement in Your Office
Making your office just a little bit greener is not only a great way to contribute towards a more sustainable and healthier planet, but it can also give your business a boost, creating a whole new point of differentiation. As the impact we are having on our environment becomes a bigger concern across the globe, […]
Can Air Conditioners Be Used to Help Clean Up Indoor Air Pollution?
Indoor air is unclean, stale and filled with pollutants. Compared to outdoor air, the air inside your home is ten times more contaminated. Many of the pollutants we inhale in our homes come from outdoors through windows, while others are from different sources inside our homes. Poor indoor air quality can be risky as it […]
What If Lingering Vehicle Emissions Were Visible to the Human Eye?
It’s a well-known fact the emissions from cars are harmful, but we sometimes forget just how harmful, and just how much we are surrounded by these fumes. We have all been walking down a busy high-street and been overcome by the smell of exhaust fumes from cars passing by – whilst the air may look […]
How Technology Can Help Control Air Pollution
In the past century and a half, air quality around the world has grown less and less healthy. One prominent example is sulfur dioxide emissions, demonstrated by this chart, which spans more than 150 years. As more than 4 million people die every year due to ambient (outdoor) air pollution, it is clear poor air […]
Biofriendly Holiday Tips to Improve the Health of You and Your Home
With the holidays right around the corner, it’s important you know how to keep your home clean, without bringing in (or hoarding) a lot of harmful chemicals or toxins. Doing so can help ward off illness, as well as keep spirits lifted during what many consider to be a stressful time of the year. It […]
Biofriendly Inventions That Could Change The Way We Live
Sustainability is going to be a hot topic of conversation for a very long time, especially if we’re serious about protecting the environment and taking steps to counteract climate change. Many of us have parents, grandparents and great grandparents who all incorporated sustainable and biofriendly actions into their day-to-day lives. Growing gardens, composting, using leftovers […]
Indoor Air Quality: Update your Essentials for a Healthier Home
Throughout your home, there are many opportunities to update your essential items with more earth-friendly, sustainable and healthy options. What many homeowners and renters don’t realize is the impact the products they bring in can have on the indoor air quality and level of wellness inside your home. Here is a room by room guide […]
Protect Yourself from Indoor Air Pollution During the Holidays
With the holidays now upon us, it is important you know the dangers posed by indoor air pollution so you can combat the risks. Although indoor air pollution is not a topic most people are likely to bring up while preparing for holiday visitors and guests, it is a subject worthy of discussion. According to […]
Nature Indoors: Why You Need Living Walls at Home and Work
While many of us would love to be able to spend the entirety of our days outside enjoying all nature has to offer, there are those who have been forced to come to grips with the fact they are confined to an office space for 8 hours or more, at least five days a week. Add […]
Environmental Air Quality and Your Health
One thing that we don’t always think about as we go through each day is the quality of the air in the environment around us. Unless the air quality is extremely poor, we usually don’t worry about it or at least don’t pay attention to it. But there are many different things that contribute to […]