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Camfil’s 2021 Podcast Series – ‘Let’s Talk Clean Air’
The focus of the series revolves around Camfil’s mission to protect people, processes, and the environment by defining, developing, and delivering solutions that combine clean air with energy efficiency sustainably and profitably. We are collaborating with industry experts, activists, practitioners from leading institutes and companies about the importance of clean air and how it can be harnessed to protect the people and processes involved. The series will have a new podcast every month dedicated to the industry-relevant air filtration topics. The podcast will be available for download from all mainstream podcast services such as Google, Apple, and Spotify and will be compatible with all devices.
Listeners can access the podcast from the comfort of their home or during work intervals as it deems convenient, whether you have 20 minutes break time or in a mood to listen to something educational and engaging on the go, the Camfil podcast is fully accessible in all locations around the world.
The first two podcast will be released simultaneously in February
Podcast one – WHAT’S IN THE AIR
The quality of air has a dramatic effect on the health and efficiency of a production plant or facility and its staff. We get an overview of the main concerns, the dangers, and the benefits of Clean Air. Some key discussion topics include; why indoor air can be more dangerous, what legislation surrounds pollutants, which countries are more exposed, how you measure air quality, how to compare outside air and inside air, the two leading sources of health threats, and the benefits of cleaner air.
About the speakers:
Simon Birkett moved from a career in finance to found Clean Air, a campaign to help the City of London comply with WHO guidelines for air quality. He is a regular contributor internationally on the issue of air pollution.
Peter Dyment is a Technical Manager at Camfil, a global organisation that provides commercial and industrial systems for air filtration and air pollution control, which improves worker and equipment productivity and minimizes energy use.
Podcast two – DEALING WITH AIRBORNE VIRUS
Learn how to protect yourself and your workplace from viruses, including COVID-19 right through to unknown viruses still to come in the future. Some key discussion topics include; how viruses affect the human system, ways viruses can be transmitted, examples of outbreaks in working facilities, principles for the control of airborne viruses, applying those principles in the workplace, the hierarchy of control, and risk mitigation.
About the speakers:
Jonathan Gawn is a former HSE Principal Specialist Inspector for Biological Agents, University Biological Safety Officer, and Research Scientist in UK government, academic, healthcare, and industrial containment laboratories. He is currently the Chair of the Biosafety Steering Group for ISTR and represents the ISTR membership on the Biological Safety Leadership Group.
Chris Hews from Camfil has 28 years’ experience working in the Life Sciences & Healthcare market, with senior-level executives, academics, regulatory compliance officers, and government representatives across the U.S, Europe, and Asia.
To access the podcasts, please go to www.camfil.com/podcast
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For more than half a century, Camfil has been helping people breathe cleaner air. As a leading manufacturer of premium clean air solutions, we provide commercial and industrial systems for air filtration and air pollution control that improve worker and equipment productivity, minimize energy use, and benefit human health and the environment. We firmly believe that the best solutions for our customers are the best solutions for our planet, too. That’s why every step of the way – from design to delivery and across the product life cycle – we consider the impact of what we do on people and on the world around us. Through a fresh approach to problem-solving, innovative design, precise process control and a strong customer focus we aim to conserve more, use less and find better ways – so we can all breathe easier.
The Camfil Group is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and has 30 manufacturing sites, six R&D centres, local sales offices in 30 countries, and 4,800 employees and growing. We proudly serve and support customers in a wide variety of industries and in communities across the world. To discover how Camfil can help you to protect people, processes and the environment, visit us at www.camfil.com.
