The World Health Organization states ‘noise-induced hearing loss is insidious, permanent, and irreparable. (Source: here) A noise-induced hearing loss is the most prevalent irreversible industrial disease, and noise is the…
Indoor environmental problems increasingly are being identified with air quality. Researcher Louis Harris reported that 51% of the office workers surveyed indicated the need for improved thermal comfort at work. Energy…
Indoor air quality is known to be a factor causing health issues and has been connected with sick leave among employees through many studies in developed countries. However, it has…
A dirty office indoor environment and a clean mind cannot work together. Falling sick frequently due to dirty office indoor environment can greatly interrupt your work performance, from causing missed…
Chances are, you don’t often consider the air quality in your office and how it affects your employees and their productivity. Poor upkeep of ventilation (not much of fresh air…
Indoor air pollution can hinder one’s ability to focus, concentrate and respond to crises. Combat indoor air pollution with this device that uses sensors that detect air toxins such as…
What is indoor air quality? Indoor air quality is defined as the air quality within and around buildings in relation to health, wellness, and comfort of building occupants. In addition,…
“Our maid kept dusting it off all over the house but it still shows the next day. It couldn’t be just dust and that’s when we realize that molds invaded…
If an area inside the building causes acute discomfort among its employees relative to the time spent while in the area but subsides as soon as the area is vacated,…
Department of Energy and Natural Resources (DENR) task force to combat environmental offenders in Metro Manila. The Commission on Appointments (CA) confirms Roy Cimatu as the new Environment Secretary on…
