International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies

Chiesi Group: Climate Change Threatens Respiratory Patients' Quality of Life Stretching Beyond Physical Health

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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Findings reveal poor air quality can act as a barrier to activities that improve patients' quality of life: more than half of patients living in areas with poor air quality avoid outdoor exercise and social engagement.

Key Points: 
  • Findings reveal poor air quality can act as a barrier to activities that improve patients' quality of life: more than half of patients living in areas with poor air quality avoid outdoor exercise and social engagement.
  • By focusing on those suffering from the health impacts of the climate crisis, Chiesi wants to help prevent this major health threat and promote understanding and collaboration between sustainability and health experts.
  • "Policymakers must consider that both climate-related and socio-economic factors interplay and can have an impact on patients' health and quality of life.
  • Cleaner air, clearer lungs, better lives: exploring the intersection of air quality, health inequalities and lung health.

Chiesi Group: Climate Change Threatens Respiratory Patients' Quality of Life Stretching Beyond Physical Health

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Exercise, International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, Heat, International, Impact, Education, Policy, Health equity, Quality of life, Pollen, Climate change, Element, Facilitation, Patient, Comprehension, Climate, Weather, Health, Prioritise Pleasure, Fossil fuel, Nursing, Personal protective equipment, Chiesi Farmaceutici

Findings reveal poor air quality can act as a barrier to activities that improve patients' quality of life: more than half of patients living in areas with poor air quality avoid outdoor exercise and social engagement.

Key Points: 
  • Findings reveal poor air quality can act as a barrier to activities that improve patients' quality of life: more than half of patients living in areas with poor air quality avoid outdoor exercise and social engagement.
  • By focusing on those suffering from the health impacts of the climate crisis, Chiesi wants to help prevent this major health threat and promote understanding and collaboration between sustainability and health experts.
  • "Policymakers must consider that both climate-related and socio-economic factors interplay and can have an impact on patients' health and quality of life.
  • Cleaner air, clearer lungs, better lives: exploring the intersection of air quality, health inequalities and lung health.

ONLY 29% OF AMERICAN AND CANADIAN WORKERS DESCRIBE THE INDOOR AIR AT THEIR WORKPLACE AS VERY CLEAN, ACCORDING TO FELLOWES' ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL DAY OF CLEAN AIR SURVEY

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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ITASCA, Ill., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In observance of the International Day of Clean Air on Sept. 7, Fellowes, a family-owned company providing trusted workplace solutions for 106 years, today announced results from a recent U.S. and Canadian survey around workplace wellness. This survey, canvassing 1085 U.S. and Canadian workers who work on-site indoors at least one full day a week, sheds light on the salient issue of indoor air quality (IAQ) in the workplace.

Key Points: 
  • This survey, canvassing 1085 U.S. and Canadian workers who work on-site indoors at least one full day a week, sheds light on the salient issue of indoor air quality (IAQ) in the workplace.
  • Advocacy for Clean Air: 91% of respondents expressed that clean air should be a fundamental right for all workers, underscoring the pressing nature of addressing IAQ concerns.
  • Chan School of Public Health that links clean indoor air to increased cognition and productivity.
  • With the average person spending 90% of their time indoors, according to the Environmental Protection Agency , cleaner indoor air should be a critical focus for businesses on International Day of Clean Air.

ONLY 36% OF AMERICAN WORKERS DESCRIBE THE INDOOR AIR AT THEIR WORKPLACE AS VERY CLEAN, ACCORDING TO FELLOWES BRANDS' INTERNATIONAL DAY OF CLEAN AIR SURVEY

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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ITASCA, Ill., Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In observance of the International Day of Clean Air on Sept. 7, Fellowes Brands, a family-owned company providing trusted workplace solutions for 105 years, today announced results from a recent national survey that found only 36% of respondents describe the indoor air at their workplace as very clean.

Key Points: 
  • A recent national survey found only 36% of respondents describe the indoor air at their workplace as very clean.
  • The survey of 1,120 American workers who work on-site and indoors for their employer also revealed that 91% of respondents agree clean indoor air helps them perform their best at work, while 88% believe clean indoor air should be a right for all employees.
  • Employers that invest in air purification with True HEPA filters to improve a building's indoor air quality (IAQ) can protect workers from airborne viruses, including COVID-19 and its variants, bacteria, pollution, allergens and volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
  • Cleaner indoor air is also linked to increased cognition and productivity, according to research led by the Harvard T.H.

Team Fastrax™ to Perform Tribute Skydive at 10th Annual Rocky's Run for Freedom 5K

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Friday, May 27, 2022
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MIAMISBURG, Ohio, May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Saturday, May 28th, 2022, the Rocky's Run for Freedom 5k will start at 9:00 am at the Miamisburg's Veteran Memorial Park (Formerly Library Park) in Miamisburg, OH. At precisely 8:45 am, Team Fastrax™ will reverently skydive over the event with their majestic 2,000 square foot American Flag, and 150 ft long red, white, and blue streamers.

Key Points: 
  • The annual Rocky's Run for Freedom 5k is a tribute to Marine Corporal Paul W. (Rocky) Zanowick II.
  • Team Fastrax will perform their American Flag skydive to start the race.
  • At precisely 8:45 am, Team Fastrax will reverently skydive over the event with their majestic 2,000 square foot American Flag, and 150 ft long red, white, and blue streamers.
  • Team Fastrax , sponsored by SELECTiON.COM, is the most ambitious professional skydiving team in the world.

Hyundai Motor Group to Unveil its Future Vision for Hydrogen Society at the 'Hydrogen Wave' Global Forum in September

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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Three short videos teased ahead of the forum now available on the Group's YouTube channel: [Hydrogen Wave 1 LINK , Hydrogen Wave 2 LINK , Hydrogen Wave 3 LINK ]

Key Points: 
  • Three short videos teased ahead of the forum now available on the Group's YouTube channel: [Hydrogen Wave 1 LINK , Hydrogen Wave 2 LINK , Hydrogen Wave 3 LINK ]
    The Group will showcase its outlook and blueprints for a future hydrogen society, including breakthrough hydrogen mobility ideas and technologies
    Worldwide broadcast of the Hydrogen Wave will go live onSep.
  • The forum will also provide a revealing insight into the Group's future vision of a sustainable hydrogen society.
  • Investigating and exploring the concept of a future sustainable hydrogen society, Hydrogen Wave is open for participation to industry, media and the wider public.
  • Ahead of the online forum, the Group has released three short teaser videos on its YouTube channel [Hydrogen Wave 1 LINK , Hydrogen Wave 2 LINK , Hydrogen Wave 3 LINK ].

Hyundai Motor Group to Unveil its Future Vision for Hydrogen Society at the 'Hydrogen Wave' Global Forum in September

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Hydrogen, Industry, International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, Technology, First Nations in Ontario, LINK, Hyundai Motor Group, Multimedia, YouTube, Exhibition, United Nations, View, Medical imaging, Electric battery, Television

Three short videos teased ahead of the forum now available on the Group's YouTube channel: [Hydrogen Wave 1 LINK , Hydrogen Wave 2 LINK , Hydrogen Wave 3 LINK ]

Key Points: 
  • Three short videos teased ahead of the forum now available on the Group's YouTube channel: [Hydrogen Wave 1 LINK , Hydrogen Wave 2 LINK , Hydrogen Wave 3 LINK ]
    The Group will showcase its outlook and blueprints for a future hydrogen society, including breakthrough hydrogen mobility ideas and technologies
    Worldwide broadcast of the Hydrogen Wave will go live onSep.
  • The forum will also provide a revealing insight into the Group's future vision of a sustainable hydrogen society.
  • Investigating and exploring the concept of a future sustainable hydrogen society, Hydrogen Wave is open for participation to industry, media and the wider public.
  • Ahead of the online forum, the Group has released three short teaser videos on its YouTube channel [Hydrogen Wave 1 LINK , Hydrogen Wave 2 LINK , Hydrogen Wave 3 LINK ].