The impact of allergies at work
One in three people in France suffered from respiratory allergies in 2023 according to the World Health Organization, and it will soon be one in two by 2050. In light […]
Key figures on indoor air quality
Indoor air quality is a vast area of expertise, and numerous figures circulate on the internet about it. Whether you are a journalist, scientist, or simply curious to learn more […]
What is the health impact of poor IAQ?
Indoor air quality is crucial for human health and well-being, as we spend the majority of our time indoors. Poor indoor air quality can cause a variety of health problems, […]
Purifying the air in hotels
Treating the air in hotel guest rooms and common areas can help optimise occupancy rates by improving the hotel’s image and perceptions of the quality of its amenities. Now more […]
Why measure the amount of CO2 in the air?
Recommended and subsidized by the French State since February 4, 2022, CO2 detectors are currently being deployed in various schools throughout the country. Indeed, the COVID crisis has highlighted the […]
To what extent does air quality have an impact on athletic performance ?
There is a link between air quality and athletic performance. Polluted air can therefore affect the health and ability of athletes to train and perform optimally. Air pollution can cause […]
Purifying the air in gyms
Air treatment in gyms improves the revenue of these establishments in several ways. Firstly, it reduces the cost associated with illnesses caused by poor air quality (450€/year/employee). Secondly, improving the […]
Purifying the air in open plan and private offices
Air purification in open plan and private offices has been shown to increase their occupants’ productivity by 8-16% thanks to breathing cleaner air that contains no chemicals. In fact, according […]
Purifying the air in care homes
Purifying the air in a care home reduces cross-contamination for the staff, resulting in a significant decrease in sick leave. The cost cutting that can be achieved by lowering absenteeism […]
Do standards guarantee an air purifier’s effectiveness?
First of all, it is essential to identify devices on the air purification market which boast performance levels measured solely by tests carried out directly by the manufacturer. The fact […]
Essential standards in air purification
In France and Europe, air treatment with air purifiers is a novelty on the market, which seeks to structure itself as best it can. Today, standards are gradually emerging and are complementing […]
Bronchiolitis: how to protect children?
Hospitalisations for bronchiolitis have continued to skyrocket for the third week in a row. Bronchiolitis is responsible for half the hospitalisations of children under two years old in France, where […]
How to destroy indoor air pollutants
Nowadays, the majority of air purification devices are based on filtration technology. This method of operation relies on medical-grade (HEPA) filters that, depending on their class (H13, H14, etc.), may […]
Purifying the air in a dental practice
According to data from the U.S. Department of Labor, four of the five most dangerous jobs for human health are the professions of dental hygienist, dentist, dental laboratory technician and […]
The new personal air purifier, the Shield Compact
The second part of the Shield saga, it is based on an environmentally friendly air treatment technology and combines elegance and French know-how. The Shield Compact® professional air purifier is […]
The Shield at the Paris Design Week of Maison & Objet!
// SAVE THE DATE // The Shield® air purifier will be present at the Paris Design Week, during the MAISON&OBJET exhibition! For the first time, you will be able to […]
Shield wins the Janus de l’Industrie 2021 label!
Shield wins the Janus de l’Industrie 2021 label! The JANUS, official design label, created by the ministerial decree of 13 November 1953, sponsored by the Ministers of Industry and Foreign […]
Launch of the Shield – Air purifier range
JVD purifies the air with its “smart mineralisation” technology The Shield purifier from the Nantes-based company JVD, which was being studied long before the Covid-19 pandemic, promises to neutralise particles, […]