Innovation

The coronavirus pandemic aroused attention to the quality of the air breathed in offices and schools. A healthy life is associated more with physical activity and eating fruits and vegetables in general. Sometimes it is not taken into account that people spend up to 90% of their lives indoors and breathing good quality air is also key to avoiding diseases. As the coronavirus that causes the disease COVID-19 is […]

We all are aware of the adverse effects of rising CO2 levels on our health. Excess CO2 levels can lead to lack of concentration, tiredness and can contribute to the signs of Sick Building Syndrome such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches, itchy skin and nausea etc. Therefore, CO2 is a crucial indicator of […]

Our way of working has been forever changed due to the coronavirus. But as Swedes are preparing for yet another season of working from home, others are preparing for the day when we can return to our offices. Axel G. Hammar, CEO of Smart Sensor Devices, one of Urban ICT Arena’s partners, is anticipating an increased focus on […]

It was the second week of January 2020. Cities across southern and eastern Europe were experiencing dangerously high levels of smog caused by a prolonged period of dry, sunny weather with light breeze. The smog level was eight times the safety limit defined by the EU. Those who dared to step out of their houses […]