Norms and Incentives

1.
European Directive 2008/50/EC (Air Quality)

Objective:
Establish limits for ambient air quality and reduce air pollution levels.


2.
European Directive (EU) 2024/2881

Objective:
Update ambient air quality standards in line with WHO guidelines.


3.
WHO (World Health Organization) Guidelines

Main recommendations:
• Reduce PM2.5 and PM10 levels both indoors and outdoors.
• Use purification devices to mitigate exposure to contaminants such as NO? and VOCs (volatile organic compounds).

 

4.
 EN 1822:2019

This European standard concerns very high efficiency air filters (EPA, HEPA, and ULPA) and sets out the criteria for their classification and performance, which are essential for ensuring effective air filtration in indoor environments.


5.
EN ISO 29463

This international standard concerns very high efficiency air filters and establishes the criteria for their classification and performance at the ISO (international) level.


6.
EN 16798

EN 16798 standards define guidelines for the design, installation, and maintenance of ventilation systems in non-residential environments, such as commercial buildings and public facilities.


7.
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Regulations

OSHA sets exposure limits for various chemicals and pollutants (formaldehyde, volatile organic compounds, dust, etc.).

Although these exposure limits are not specifically dedicated to residential environments, they push companies to keep indoor pollutants within certain ranges, and sometimes the use of ventilation or air purification systems can be one of the methods to comply with the requirements.


8.
Clean Air Act (CAA)

This is the federal reference law for air quality in the United States, administered by the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency).


9.
ISO 16890

ISO 16890 is an international standard that redefines the classification system of air filters, highlighting their ability to capture particles of various sizes in a more comprehensive way.


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