Press releases

Blueair partners with UK Child Health Academy to train healthcare professionals on indoor air pollution

Press releases   •   May 13, 2020 10:04 UTC

Swedish Blueair, designing air purifiers to create the safest environment for children to develop and grow, has joined forces with the Child Health Academy to educate British paediatricians, GPs, nurses and midwives on the impact of indoor air pollution on the health and development of children. This CPD educational programme, the first of its kind, is also designed to help HCPs advice parents.

Blueair air purifiers effective in real-world nursery environment according to Mayor of London trial

Press releases   •   Feb 26, 2020 17:41 UTC

A 6-month study across nursery schools in London, commissioned by the London Mayor, released today show that Blueair air purifiers have demonstrated a “positive impact on the nursery indoor air quality reducing PM2.5 and in some cases NO2”. London Mayor also called on the British government to urgently bring in industry performance and design standards for air filtration systems.

Blueair air purifiers capture 99.97% of viruses and bacteria

Press releases   •   Feb 01, 2020 11:12 UTC

The HEPASilent™ technology used in all Blueair air purifiers successfully capture 99.97% of airborne particles such as viruses and bacteria”, says Blueair CTO Daniel Johansson, adding that the Blueair Classic 280i remove the most common bacteria and viruses including H1N1 A/PR8/34 with a clearance rate of over 99.99%, as well as Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Aspergillus

Blueair donates 100 air purifiers to Tokyo schools to mark CLEAN AIR FOR CHILDREN launch in Japan

Press releases   •   Dec 19, 2019 08:28 UTC

Blueair win 2019 “Parenting Award”

Press releases   •   Dec 10, 2019 07:00 UTC

Blueair air purifiers are yet again recognized for its positive impact on the health and well-being of children, winning the 2019 “Parenting Award” in Japan. The award, which celebrates “the best products of the year”, comes in recognition of Blueair air purifiers “contributing to the creation of a child-friendly air quality environment".

Indian brothers from Delhi win Blueair Clean Air Prize

Press releases   •   Nov 08, 2019 07:49 UTC

Blueair and Children's Climate Prize earlier this year announced the launch of a new Clean Air Prize. The prize, 100.000 SEK, has been awarded to Nav and Vihaan Agarwal, aged 12 and 15, for their organisation One Step Greener, which by striving for a zero-waste future, aims to reduce air pollution and improve health and wellbeing of people in Delhi, the world’s most polluted city.

Shanghai hospital chooses Blueair to ensure clean air for patients and staff

Press releases   •   Oct 25, 2019 05:46 UTC

United Family Healthcare, a leading hospital group in China, has chosen Blueair air purifiers for its new Pediatric Clinic in Shanghai, making Shanghai United Family Hospital the first hospital in China to ensure clean air for patients and staff.

Blueair joins UK’s first business coalition to clean up air pollution

Press releases   •   Oct 15, 2019 07:59 UTC

Blueair is a proud founding member of the UK’s first business coalition dedicated to tackling air pollution. Together with eight major businesses, including Philips and Uber, Swedish Blueair has teamed up with the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs and air pollution campaigners Global Action Plan, to create the Business Clean Air Taskforce.

London schools improve results and reduce sick leave among children and staff after installation of air purifiers

Press releases   •   Sep 19, 2019 09:27 UTC

A survey of teachers and staff at three London schools one year after the installation of Blueair air purifiers, show that improving classroom air quality can have a major effect on the health and learning of children.

Blueair air purifiers awarded Quiet Mark™

Press releases   •   Sep 10, 2019 13:21 UTC

Blueair, a world-leader in air purification for home and professional use, has received the coveted Quiet Mark™ seal of approval for its whisper-silent, energy-efficient air purifiers. The unique Blueair HEPASilent™ technology also ensures that 99.97% of particles such as pollen, smoke, dust, bacteria, viruses and microplastics are removed from the indoor air.

Blueair and Children’s Climate Prize team up to fight air pollution

Press releases   •   Sep 02, 2019 00:42 UTC

The Children's Climate Prize, which is awarded annually to young visionaries for innovative environmental and climate solutions, will with the support of Blueair add a new category “Clean Air”. The new Clean Air prize comes in recognition of air pollution being the number one environmental risk to human health.

Blueair Classic 405 “Best in test” again in independent testing of air purifiers

Press releases   •   Apr 25, 2019 11:53 UTC

Swedish Blueair is once again recognized for its pioneering air purification technology, HEPASilent™, which delivers more clean air at a faster rate, at lower noise levels and with less energy consumption. Among 15 different brands tested, Blueair Classic 405 has a “superior air purification capacity” according to independent test institute Testfakta Research.

Blueair Classic 405 awarded Which? “Best Buy” for air purifiers

Press releases   •   Nov 12, 2018 07:10 UTC

Swedish Blueair is once again recognized for its pioneering air purification technology, HEPASilent™, which delivers more clean air at a faster rate, at lower noise levels and with less energy consumption. Already rated “Best-in-Test” by Testfakta, Blueair Classic 405 air purifier is awarded “Best-Buy” by leading UK consumer organisation Which?

New Blueair Car Air Purifier removes toxic pollutants in 6 minutes

Press releases   •   Oct 23, 2018 09:17 UTC

Blueair and Alibaba TMALL research prove high concern for indoor air pollution among Chinese parents

Press releases   •   Oct 19, 2018 06:15 UTC

Today Blueair and Alibaba’s TMALL presented joint research showing that 74% of parents with young children and 79% pregnant women in China worry about the air quality in their home. Germs are the main sources of concern with over 50% of parents reporting that their children get sick frequently, up to once a month. A majority of children, and 60% of adults, also suffer from allergies.

Blueair and CRY team up to improve the respiratory health of children in Delhi

Press releases   •   Sep 28, 2018 06:45 UTC

Swedish air purification expert Blueair and Indian child right’s organisation CRY, have launched an ambitious initiative to improve the respiratory health of children across Delhi, one of the most polluted cities in the world. Health check-up camps for more 3500 children and air purifiers in community centers across the city are the first steps.

London school reduces indoor air pollution by 96% thanks to donation of Blueair air purifiers

Press releases   •   Sep 17, 2018 08:29 UTC

Over 50 schools in London have been identified as suffering from harmful levels of air pollution in a recent School Air Quality Audit Report by the Mayor of London. As a result of the audit, Christopher Hatton Primary School in Camden contacted Swedish company Blueair to donate an air purifier for each of their classrooms which has already led to a reduction in the pollution levels by up to 96%.

Blueair launches school awareness-raising campaign in India

Press releases   •   Aug 28, 2018 07:42 UTC

In the wake of recent research highlighting the negative effects of air pollution on children’s mental and physical health, Blueair, a world-leader in air purification solutions, today launched ‘Blueair Champions’, a nation-wide awareness-raising campaign targeting 1 million children in India.

Blueair appoints Sara Alsén Chief Purpose Officer

Press releases   •   Aug 20, 2018 07:12 UTC

Blueair, a world leader in air purification solutions, strengthens its sustainable business focus by appointing a Chief Purpose Officer with the objective to embed sustainable business principles at leadership level and connect purpose to business strategy to drive measurable results.

Blueair and Fairmont Beijing celebrate 1 year of Clean Air partnership

Press releases   •   Aug 15, 2018 16:30 UTC

Blueair, a world leading producer of air purification solutions for home and professional use, today celebrated together with the Fairmont Beijing Hotel a partnership which has made the prestigious hotel, the world’s first “Blueair Zone”, a safe-haven for breathing clean, healthy, germ-free air.