The conversation around school safety and student wellness has expanded beyond test scores and emergency drills. Today, it includes the air students breathe. As we learn more about how indoor air quality (IAQ) affects cognitive function, attendance, and overall...
Packed Offices, Underperforming Systems: The Overlooked IAQ Risk of Today’s Workplace
The pandemic reshaped corporate real estate. As remote work surged and office occupancy rates dropped, many organizations reevaluated their space needs. In an effort to cut costs and align with hybrid schedules, companies downsized square footage, consolidated...
Why Activated Carbon Filters Deserve a Bigger Role in IAQ Management
In the conversation about indoor air quality (IAQ), particulate filters often take center stage. But when it comes to tackling pollutants you can’t see or smell, activated carbon filters quietly do the heavy lifting. From volatile organic compounds (VOCs) to lingering...
Beyond the Flames and Floodwaters: Why Indoor Air Quality Is Critical to Disaster Recovery
The visible damage from fires, floods, and industrial accidents is only part of the story. What lingers in the air afterward, such as smoke particles, chemical fumes, mold spores, or toxic dust, can continue to affect indoor environments long after the event itself.
Rising Concerns with Microplastics in the Air: What You Need to Know
You’ve likely heard of microplastics in oceans and drinking water, but what about the air you breathe? New research reveals that microplastics aren’t just a waterborne issue. They're also suspended in the air, especially in indoor environments, where we spend up to...
It’s Not Just Dust: What You Didn’t Know You Were Breathing
When we think about air quality, most of us picture outdoor pollution—car exhaust, wildfire smoke, or industrial emissions. But the air inside your building may have just as many, if not more, invisible contributors to poor air quality. One of the most...
Why Regular Maintenance and the Right Filters Make All the Difference for Indoor Air Quality
When it comes to maintaining healthy indoor air, it’s not just about having the right purifier in place. It’s about keeping it operating at peak performance. And that starts with regular maintenance and using the filters designed and tested for your system. If a...
2024 Fellowes Air Quality Survey Report Now Available
Each year, Fellowes surveys thousands of working professionals to better understand how indoor air quality (IAQ) is impacting the spaces where people work, learn, and gather most. This year, we expanded our reach to include respondents across Europe, offering a...
Managing CO₂ in Commercial Spaces: Tools and Techniques for Healthier Air
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is a naturally occurring gas we exhale with every breath. While it’s harmless at low levels, elevated concentrations in indoor spaces can impact health, comfort, and productivity. As commercial building operators strive to create healthier indoor...










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