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13 May 2020 10:04

Blueair partners with UK Child Health Academy to train healthcare professionals on indoor air pollution

Swedish Blueair, designing air purifiers to create the safest environment for children to develop and grow, has joined forces with the Child Health Academy to educate British paediatricians, GPs, nurses and midwives on the impact of indoor air pollution on the health and development of children. This CPD educational programme, the first of its kind, is also designed to help HCPs advice parents.

19 December 2019 08:28

Blueair donates 100 air purifiers to Tokyo schools to mark CLEAN AIR FOR CHILDREN launch in Japan

Tokyo 19 December 2019: Today Blueair, a leading producer of air purifiers for home and professional use, launched its CLEAN AIR FOR CHILDREN programme in Japan with the donation of 100 air purifiers to nursery schools in Tokyo.
Swedish Blueair is donating 100 units of its award-winning Classic air purifiers recommended for people with asthma and allergies to the Shibuya government. The air pur

25 April 2019 11:53

Blueair Classic 405 “Best in test” again in independent testing of air purifiers

Swedish Blueair is once again recognized for its pioneering air purification technology, HEPASilent™, which delivers more clean air at a faster rate, at lower noise levels and with less energy consumption. Among 15 different brands tested, Blueair Classic 405 has a “superior air purification capacity” according to independent test institute Testfakta Research.

17 April 2018 07:33

The high cost of hay fever

Air pollution makes the pollen season longer and more intense resulting in increased societal costs of reduced productivity and rise in healthcare spending. Despite the fact that about 40% of the world’s population or 3 billion people suffer from hay fever, or allergic rhinitis, the problem is often neglected.

2 February 2018 19:33

Blueair calls on the UN to add a Sustainable Development Goal on “Clean Air”

Today, at the inaugural UN Forum on Global Medical Health & Environment, Blueair, a world-leader in air purification solutions, called on the international community to add a Sustainable Development Goal on “Clean Air”.

1 February 2018 08:10

Blue Pure 411 wins Best of the Best “Gold” at Housewares Design Awards

Blueair is once again recognized for its iconic design. During the 2018 Houseware Design Awards, Blueair was awarded Best of the Best “Gold” for the modern, cool design of its Blue Pure 411 air purifier. The Housewares Design Awards, the premier awards focused on housewares design innovation, honor design that improve everyday living.

26 September 2017 10:46

Blueair Classic 405 “Best in test” in independent laboratory testing of air purifiers

STOCKHOLM – September 26, 2017 – Among 12 different brands tested, Blueair Classic 405 has a “superior air purification capacity” according to Testfakta Research laboratory tests performed by independent accredited Intertek Testing & Certification and IBR Laboratories.

23 January 2017 08:53

Blueair offers lifeline to people who discover they are allergic to their pet

Keeping a dog, cat or another animal as a pet is common in many countries around the world, but our furry and feathery friends can trigger allergies and asthma. A Blueair air purifier may be an ideal solution for those wanting to breath allergen-free indoor air, especially during cold winter days when we and our pets spend more time indoors.

2 December 2016 12:25

Paris, Mexico City, Madrid and Athens mayors agree to phase out diesel-powered cars and trucks by 2025 to help improve air quality

Blueair today said a decision by the mayors of Paris, Mexico City, Madrid and Athens to clamp down on diesel fuel use is a significant step forward in tackling air pollution and traffic. Bengt Rittri, who has seen the company he founded 20 years ago become a world air purification leader, said he applauds every initiative that can help reduce the impact of air pollution on people's health.

28 November 2016 12:00

Blueair describes new UK study stating traffic pollutants provoke asthma in children as 'alarming'

Blueair has described a recently published UK study saying there is now sufficient evidence to link traffic pollution to development of childhood asthma as 'alarming'. The study harvested and analyzed data from some 41 epidemiological studies in a number of countries, including the USA, Sweden, Germany, Holland and Britain.

2 November 2016 09:45

Blueair says new American study indicates HEPA air purifiers may help control kids asthma

Over 235 million children, women and men around the world suffer asthma. Now a new American report says that purifying indoor air may help children with asthma avoid attacks and that reducing exposure to pollutants and allergens may be as effective as medications in controlling the respiratory disease.

9 June 2016 16:31

UN call for greater cooperation on tackling air pollution and unhealthy lifestyles in Europe welcomed by Blueair

Blueair, a leading international air purifier brand, today praised the United Nations for its latest call for greater cooperation and a more integrated approach to tackling air pollution and unhealthy lifestyles in Europe.