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<p>The world’s leading indoor air quality guidelines provide for the identification of certain parameters with a specific limit value based on the latest empirical measurements, however, most of them do not have legal coverage and are voluntary. This leads to unequal assessment of indoor air quality, because there is an identifiable difference between the limit values set out in the various guidelines. And these values would be related to the results obtained during the experimental activities of the application of the specific parameters and the interpretation of their effects on human health. The aim of this IAQ guideline and IAQ certification review was to develop IAQ label for Nordic countries and to find gaps the legislation established by the Latvian government. The development of indoor air quality labels provides an opportunity to maintain and promote the optimal functionality of human physiological processes and the sustainability of the building.</p>
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The world’s leading indoor air quality guidelines provide for the identification of certain parameters with a specific limit value based on the latest empirical measurements, however, most of them do not have legal coverage and are voluntary. This leads to unequal assessment of indoor air quality, because there is an identifiable difference between the limit values set out in the various guidelines. And these values would be related to the results obtained during the experimental activities of the application of the specific parameters and the interpretation of their effects on human health. The aim of this IAQ guideline and IAQ certification review was to develop IAQ label for Nordic countries and to find gaps the legislation established by the Latvian government. The development of indoor air quality labels provides an opportunity to maintain and promote the optimal functionality of human physiological processes and the sustainability of the building.

Indoor Air Quality Guidelines Connection to IAQ Certification and Labelling Process

Environmental and Climate Technologies

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The world’s leading indoor air quality guidelines provide for the identification of certain parameters with a specific limit value based on the latest...

Indoor Air Quality Guidelines Connection to IAQ Certification and Labelling Process

Published Online: Jan 17, 2023

Page range: 28 - 39

Received: Apr 11, 2022

Accepted: Sep 15, 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rtuect-2023-0003

Keywords
Actions, indoor air criteria, indoor environment, health, pollution prevention, quality labels

© 2023 Klinta Luize Sprudza et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Indoor Air Quality Guidelines Connection to IAQ Certification and Labelling Process

Published Online: Jan 17, 2023

Page range: 28 - 39

Received: Apr 11, 2022

Accepted: Sep 15, 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rtuect-2023-0003

KeywordsActions, indoor air criteria, indoor environment, health, pollution prevention, quality labels

© 2023 Klinta Luize Sprudza et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Actions, indoor air criteria, indoor environment, health, pollution prevention, quality labels