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Mikael Börjesson
Environmental Product Declarations – spearheading change within HVAC
Lifecycle assessment (LCA) and Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) in the building industry evaluates the environmental impacts of a building throughout its entire lifecycle. Some HVAC manufacturers, including Swegon, have started to develop EPDs for their products. In this text we will share …Mikael Börjesson
What should we take with us from 2021?
There are a number of key lessons from 2021 which we as an industry need to learn from and take action on. And there are plenty of clues to what we can expect will happen next.Mikael Börjesson
The new office era – trends and solutions
All around the world offices are gradually opening up after lockdowns and restrictions. But even if we can go back to the office, we can not go back in time. So, what will our new office look like, and how do we need to prepare for meeting the new office era?Mikael Börjesson
Dry indoor climate - how do we prepare for the next winter?
At the moment it’s easy to forget, but if we look back a few months – especially if we live in the Nordic region or other colder areas – we remember that the air felt dry and the indoor climate was less comfortable. In addition to impaired indoor comfort, research shows that a dry indoor …Mikael Börjesson
What is the Industry Challenge, and what can we do about it?
The indoor climate business is currently at the crossroads of a number of major trends in the society as whole.Mikael Börjesson
What do we mean by "dry air"?
We all know "dry air" - but what is it that we perceive and exactly how dry air affects people is less known. Nonetheless research indicates that a well-balanced indoor air humidity can alleviate some of the problems with perceived dry air.Mikael Börjesson
What happened during 2020 (besides the obvious)?
The many aspects of the ongoing pandemic have completely dominated 2020 – and rightly so, because the effects have been terrible and globally present. We have covered the topic in this blog from a number of different angles, from guidelines on how to run your ventilation systems to maintaining …Mikael Börjesson
Will opening the windows solve the ventilation needs for schools?
With the realisation that many schools across Europe lack sufficient ventilation equipment to provide the air exchange rates needed to for a reasonable level of virus spread prevention, we have seen emergency recommendations for increased windows opening to handle the problem. This directly affects …Mikael Börjesson
Have we gone too far in avoiding humidity?
Humidity can have a positive impact on our health but is still often ignored when designing indoor environments. Too dry air can cause dry throats, chapped lips and facilitates the spread of viruses. Is it time to re-evaluate the cost for the society of having buildings with too dry indoor air?By topics