The need for clean air is becoming even more urgent today as the world looks for ways to survive through the global Covid-19 pandemic. We spend more than 90 per cent of our time indoors – a proportion that is higher now that most of the world is working and learning from home.

Awal Gulf Manufacturing, a leading manufacturer of commercial and residential air-conditioning and refrigeration units based out of Bahrain, has launched its innovative ‘Pearl’ air purification unit that uses state-of-the-art design technology to deliver fresh air through an efficient filtration system.

Carrier Global Corporation, a leading global provider of innovative heating, ventilating and air-conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, fire, security and building automation technologies, has launched its new healthy buildings programme, an expanded suite of advanced solutions.

Plasma Air, a leading innovator in indoor air quality that manufactures heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) and air purification products, says its ionisation technology has been proven to be effective in the reduction of MS2 bacteriophage, a surrogate for SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19), in indoor environments.