{"id":15923,"date":"2024-04-15T08:49:10","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T08:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/?p=15923"},"modified":"2025-09-19T08:28:35","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T08:28:35","slug":"hospitals-carbon-footprint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/en\/hospitals-carbon-footprint\/","title":{"rendered":"How hospitals can reduce viral load, costs and carbon footprint!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-58f47712\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-58f47712\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-post.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"xr:d:DAGCZxfy3bM:3,j:6977626578583468809,t:24041415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-post.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-post-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-post-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-post-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-post-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-post-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The NHS has ambitious aims to be the world\u2019s first net zero national health service. Yet since COVID-19 started, hospitals increased the use of mechanical ventilation \/ HVAC to reduce the bioaerosol load.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Making adjustments to existing ventilation lowers infection rates by diluting the air and is a quick fix. However, ventilation doesn't remove particles from the air, cost more with high energy prices and it also increase energy consumption substantially.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mechanical ventilation in operating theatres accounts for <strong>90\u201399% of hospitals\u2019 energy consumption<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195670122002286\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\u00b9<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>84% of carbon emissions<\/strong> in UK hospital operating theatres comes from energy usage <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/S2542-5196(17)30162-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\u00b2<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-faedd8c5 gb-headline-text\">Rather than filtration being a 'supplement' to ventilation, we think it is a vital part of indoor air quality (IAQ). <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>While filtration in HVAC can be improved to F7 grade, this can be costly and time-consuming. However portable air cleaners like the Blast and the Blast Mini can offer localised filtration at HEPA H13 grade at low cost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There has been a number of recent peer-reviewed studies looking at the efficiency of both ventilation and filtration at removing bioaerosols with the results lending credence to the significance of filtration in infection prevention and control:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Portable Air Cleaners were found to be <strong>63% more effective<\/strong> at clearing aerosol particles than ventilation alone, due to \u2018localised\u2019 filtration <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0360132321000706\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\u00b3<\/a><\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Global firm, Stantec, modelled 22 variations of ventilation adjustments (with and without portable air cleaners) to identify the different ways to reduce aerosol particles. Best case particle reduction results were: <a href=\"https:\/\/weareibec.org\/clean-lessons-events\/ventilation-infectious-disease\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">\u2074<\/span><\/a><ul><li>Up to&nbsp;<strong>17% particle reduction<\/strong>&nbsp;from \u2018ventilation only\u2019 adjustments<\/li><\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Up to&nbsp;<strong>45% particle reduction<\/strong>&nbsp;from \u2018ventilation adjustments with portable air cleaners\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Both these studies show that combining ventilation with portable air cleaners is a more effective way of reducing bio-aerosols and lowering your carbon footprint. But it doesn't just stop there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d7243df1 gb-headline-text\">Smart Air\u2019s Blast outperforms other portable air cleaners currently in UK hospitals<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Not all portable air cleaners are equal. Here's a comparison we did between the Blast and 2 other brands currently in NHS hospitals across the UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-dd9be07b\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2342\" height=\"407\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-dd9be07b\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/table.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"table\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/table.png 2342w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/table-300x52.png 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/table-1024x178.png 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/table-768x133.png 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/table-1536x267.png 1536w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/table-2048x356.png 2048w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/table-600x104.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2342px) 100vw, 2342px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>Source: Smart Air UK <\/em><br>* <em>Simulations based on typical costs\/<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rensmart.com\/Calculators\/KWH-to-CO2\">emissions<\/a><\/span> per unit on maximum speed, 24\/7 for a whole year<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing the Blast air cleaner over others can help hospitals reach net zero faster:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>412%<\/strong> more cost-effective per m3\/hr<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>27%<\/strong> cheaper to run<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>270mg<\/strong> less high level nuclear waste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maximum noise levels of <strong>43dBA<\/strong> make it the quietest portable air cleaner in its class<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Making the \u201cSmart\u201d choice has never been easier!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Clean air tools for hospitals, GP surgeries and clinics<\/h4>\n\n\n<div data-block-name=\"woocommerce\/handpicked-products\" data-columns=\"4\" data-content-visibility=\"{&quot;image&quot;:true,&quot;title&quot;:true,&quot;price&quot;:false,&quot;rating&quot;:false,&quot;button&quot;:false}\" data-orderby=\"price_desc\" data-products=\"[10044,10978,19217,17748]\" class=\"wc-block-grid wp-block-handpicked-products wp-block-woocommerce-handpicked-products wc-block-handpicked-products has-4-columns has-multiple-rows\"><ul class=\"wc-block-grid__products\"><li class=\"wc-block-grid__product\"><span class=\"gtm4wp_productdata\" style=\"display:none; 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We upgraded the frame to durable cardboard which is not only more eco-friendly, it is also lighter and cheaper to ship. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our filters are among the deepest pleated on the market which extends lifespan and efficiency. The Blast filter media, when opened, is a staggering 14m2 in size. This enables it to last over a year on full speed, 24\/7, and even longer if operated only during working hours. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Long filter lifespan reduces the frequency of replacements, aligning with principles of the circular economy by minimising waste and maximising resources. By choosing durable, high-performance filters, hospitals can effectively balance the need for clean air with environmental responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class='bottom-line'><div class='bottom-line-top'>Bottom Line<\/div><div class='bottom-line-title'>Bottom Line: Localised filtration is an essential way to reduce bioaerosols<\/div><div class='bottom-line-content'>Choosing an affordable, yet powerful air cleaner like the Blast or Blast Mini will lower your carbon footprint and save money in purchase price, running costs and filter replacements. The added bonus of being one of the quietest commercial air cleaners in the market means it is less likely to be switched off by staff and patients!<\/p>\n<p>Get in touch with us at sales@airbon.co.uk for more details.<\/div><div class='bottom-line-last'>Smart Air<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>The carbon footprint of the operating room related to infection prevention measures: a scoping review, 2022: http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195670122002286<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>The impact of surgery on global climate: a carbon footprinting study of operating theatres in three health systems, 2017: http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/S2542-5196(17)30162-6<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>Ventilation and air cleaning to limit aerosol particle concentrations in a gym during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2021: https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0360132321000706<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>IBEC webinar 'Strategic Airflows - Ventilation as a Key Defence Against Infectious Diseases', 2024: https:\/\/weareibec.org\/clean-lessons-events\/ventilation-infectious-disease\/<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn more<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-07e8f871\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-8350204d\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8350204d\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-blog-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-blog-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-blog-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-blog-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-blog-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-blog-1.jpg 1272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/blog\/hospitals-carbon-footprint\/\">Reduce carbon emissions by 27% compared with other NHS brands<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-4e0cdd1b\"><div class=\"gb-container 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https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration1-X-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/blog\/filtration-for-good-iaq\/\">Filtration is a key component for good Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-c786c9f0\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c786c9f0\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1272\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/clinics.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15022\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/clinics.jpg 1272w, 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src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/sub-micron-seetheair.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/sub-micron-seetheair.jpg 1272w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/sub-micron-seetheair-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/sub-micron-seetheair-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/sub-micron-seetheair-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/sub-micron-seetheair-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1272px) 100vw, 1272px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/blog\/the-importance-of-monitoring-smaller-particles\/\" data-type=\"link\" 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gb-grid-column-c7f8f232\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c7f8f232\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/Lungs-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/Lungs-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/Lungs-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/Lungs-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/Lungs-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/Lungs.jpg 1272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p 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