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The Critical Importance of Air Quality in the Built Environment

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The importance of the quality of air we breathe is something we all intrinsically understand. However, despite this, air pollution continues to pose a significant threat to health worldwide.

The rise of COVID has rapidly accelerated change in this space, with companies introducing measures to create healthier work environments for their employees, with a particular focus on indoor air quality.

Join Peter Ankerstjerne- Chairman of the Global Board of Directors at IFMA, Kyle de Bruin - Development Director at Leesman, Stefano Bensi - General Manager at SoftBank Robotics EMEA, Simon Jacobs - Marketing Director, EMEA at SoftBank Robotics EMEA, and Ross Shiel - SVP Commercial at Infogrid as they discuss:

- What do employees really think about air quality in the workplace

- What simple and practical steps can employers take to improve employee satisfaction

- How the FM industry is working to introduce measures to improve air quality and enhance comfort levels for employees returning to the workplace.


How are Infogrid and Softbank Robotics providing a safe and healthy return to the office?


Softbank Robotics and Infogrid, the smart buildings platform, are working together to create safer, healthier and more productive spaces for your employees.

What are the typical benefits of improved air quality each year?

- Enhanced occupant health and productivity - Reduce sick leave by 58% and improve decision making abilities by 101%

- Improved employee happiness – 70% of employees want better air quality

- Reduced building maintenance – lower levels of mould and fewer equipment breakdowns due to humidity

- Reduced energy bills and CO2 – up to 5% energy savings for every degree Celsius lowered


How does it work?


While Whiz reduces the volume of air-borne particulates in the air, Infogrid’s air sensors monitor air quality 24/7. This continuous tracking method means that you’re able to measure the improvement of your air quality as soon as your Whiz is implemented.

Throughout the process, the Infogrid Healthy Building System provides a single pane of glass to monitor air quality, occupancy, smart cleaning, water safety and occupant satisfaction.


Why Infogrid?

- Infogrid is one of the fastest growing startups in the Return to work space with a 100+ team in the UK/US

- Reduce costs by decreasing your energy expenditure and implementing preventative maintenance methods

- Peel and stick sensors get you up and running in minutes onto a single, easy to use dashboard with all of your data

- No need to get sign off from IT with our end-to-end solution that operates independently of IT systems


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“Using an integration with our HVAC system, we are now able to maintain optimal air quality when the building is in use without the need for manual adjustments. This has reduced our energy usage".


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Critical importance of air quality in the built environment.

The importance of the quality of air we breathe is something we all intrinsically understand. However, despite this, air pollution continues to pose a significant threat to health worldwide. The rise of COVID has rapidly accelerated change in this space, with companies introducing measures to create healthier work environments for their employees, with a particular focus on indoor air quality.

Join Peter Ankerstjerne- Chairman of the Global Board of Directors at IFMA, Kyle de Bruin - Development Director at Leesman, Stefano Bensi - General Manager at SoftBank Robotics EMEA, Simon Jacobs - Marketing Director, EMEA at SoftBank Robotics EMEA, and Ross Shiel - SVP Commercial at Infogrid as they discuss:

- What do employees really think about air quality in the workplace
- What simple and practical steps can employers take to improve employee satisfaction
- How the FM industry is working to introduce measures to improve air quality and enhance comfort levels for employees returning to the workplace.


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