Managing Indoor Air Quality – The Hong Kong Experience

Most of Hong Kong citizens spend more than 80% of their time indoors. Recognizing the importance of the indoor environment, the Hong Kong SAR government has implemented an Indoor Air Quality Management Programme in order to increase the public’s awareness of the importance of indoor air quality since 2000. A core element of the Programme was a voluntary Indoor Air Quality Certification Scheme for Offices and Public Places launched in 2003. The Scheme specified 12 parameters to cover the physical, chemical and biological aspects of indoor air. It relied on independent professionals to certify whether a participating building or part of it has met the objectives set for these 12 parameters. Successful participants would be awarded with a certificate for display and their names and addresses would be uploaded onto a dedicated web&

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