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# The Swegon blog – Everything about indoor climate

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## [The many advantages of sorption technology](https://blog.swegon.com/na/the-many-advantages-of-sorption-technology)

 Air handling units equipped with rotary heat exchangers with a sorption coating bring significant opportunity for energy and carbon emission reductions, while also improving the indoor environment. But what exactly is it that makes them so advantageous? Here is a step-by-step guide to understanding …

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## [Clearing up a few myths in humidity recovery](https://blog.swegon.com/na/clearing-up-a-few-myths-in-humidity-recovery-0)

 There are many assumptions and opinions circulating around humidity recovery in the European HVAC industry and among HVAC engineers. Some of them are based on bad experiences, some of studies or claims presented with a certain partiality. I will try to clarify some these myths based on my …

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## [Dry indoor climate - how do we prepare for the next winter?](https://blog.swegon.com/na/torrt-inomhusklimat-blog-202106017-0)

 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 …

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## [Relative humidity in the indoor air – impact on indoor air quality](https://blog.swegon.com/na/relative-humidity-in-the-indoor-air-impact-on-indoor-air-quality-0)

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