Because they are not, thousands of healthcare facilities have
bad indoor air quality, use noxious building materials, over consume energy & water and are not ideal for you to visit.
GREENGUARD Gold is an independent third - party certification that the nursery furniture item is low - emission — that is, emission of volatile compounds (VOC's) which can contribute to
bad indoor air quality.
Not exact matches
Sad story:
Indoor air quality is usually far
worse for your health than the
air right outside your house.
The students were tired of having to have recess
indoors because of the
bad air quality in the Salt Lake Valley.
They sure as heck don't contribute to
indoor air quality — they make it
worse.
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According to the company (based on information from the World Health Organization and the EPA), it might be better for people to track the
air quality around them instead of focusing on their fitness trackers, as some 92 % of the world's population lives in places where the
air pollution exceeds the levels considered to be «healthy», and even
indoor air quality can be
worse than outside
air quality.
Products like construction, drywall and subfloor adhesive might not be the first things that jump to mind when you think «green building,» but they're an important part of having good
indoor air quality — something we've learned can be 10 times
worse
Products like construction, drywall and subfloor adhesive might not be the first things that jump to mind when you think «green building,» but they're an important part of having good
indoor air quality — something we've learned can be 10 times
worse than the
air outside.
This can lead to poorer
indoor air quality, which, in some cases, is 10 times
worse than outdoor
air quality
However, the
quality of
indoor air is, on average, two to five times
worse than that of outdoor
air, and in fact, the EPA rates
indoor air pollution as one of the five greatest public health risks.