Healthier Workplaces Start with Better Indoor Air Quality
This article explores how Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® products can help improve indoor air quality in the workplace and support ESG goals
Improving Indoor Air Quality: Simple Steps for a Healthier Home
Indoor Air Quality Awareness Month is a great time to focus on the air we breathe indoors. Learn simple, science-backed ways — from regular cleaning to choosing Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® products — to create a cleaner, healthier home environment for everyone.
Bedding and Indoor Air Quality: What You Need to Know
Bedding plays a bigger role in indoor air quality than many people realize. Dust mites, fabric treatments, and VOCs can all affect respiratory health. Learn how Certified bedding helps reduce allergen exposure and supports a cleaner, more comfortable sleep environment.
Improving Indoor Air Quality with Certified HVAC Filters
Certified HVAC filters play a key role in improving indoor air quality by capturing airborne allergens and maintaining airflow performance. Learn why independent certification matters.
Improving Indoor Air Quality with Certified Laundry Detergents
Laundry detergents do more than clean clothes, they can influence the air you breathe. Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® detergents are independently tested to remove allergens and limit chemical emissions, supporting healthier indoor air quality and a more comfortable home environment.
How Certified Washing Machines Support Better Indoor Air Quality
Certified washing machines go beyond cleaning clothes, they reduce allergens and improve indoor air quality for everyone in the home. Learn how certification ensures proven performance.
Science-Backed Cleaning: How Certified Vacuums Support Healthier Homes
During Indoor Air Quality Awareness Month, we’re highlighting how Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® vacuum cleaners can make a measurable difference in the air we breathe. Independently tested for allergen removal, dust control, and filtration, these vacuums help create cleaner, healthier spaces for the whole family.
Flooring and Indoor Air Quality: Building Healthier Spaces from the Ground Up
As part of IAQ Awareness Month, we’re exploring how flooring affects the air we breathe. Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® flooring helps reduce VOCs and allergens, supporting healthier indoor air quality and more comfortable living spaces for everyone.
Breaking Down the Statistics: How Poor Indoor Air Impacts Daily Life
Indoor air can be up to five times more polluted than outdoor air, and it affects everything from health to cognitive performance. This Indoor Air Quality Awareness Month, we’re unpacking the latest data on allergies, asthma, and air pollution, and highlighting how Certified products can make a measurable difference.
How Paint Impacts Indoor Air Quality: Why Certified Paints Matter
Paint plays a bigger role in indoor air quality than many realize. This article explores how VOC emissions affect health and why choosing Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certified paints supports better indoor environments for everyone.
Improving Indoor Air Quality with Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certified Insulation
Certified insulation plays a hidden but important role in indoor air quality. Learn how Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® insulation helps reduce allergens, VOCs, and mold in your home.
Knauf Insulation Earns Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification Across Full Portfolio of Residential and Commercial Performance+® Products
Knauf’s entire range of Performance+® insulation products has earned Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification. Tested for VOCs, airborne fibers, and mold resistance, these Certified products support healthier indoor air in homes, schools, and workplaces — reinforcing Knauf’s commitment to innovation and science-backed building solutions.
Elevate Your Indoor Air Quality: The Power of Portable Air Cleaners
This October IAQ Awareness Month, learn how portable air cleaners can significantly improve indoor air quality by reducing allergens and pollutants, and why choosing a scientifically validated device is crucial for maintaining a healthier living space
Kicking Off Indoor Air Quality Awareness Month: A Focus on Healthier Indoor Environments
October is Indoor Air Quality Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of the air we breathe indoors. Join us as we share articles, resources, and Certified solutions to help create healthier spaces where science meets everyday living.
Prepared for Anything: How Certified Products Support Resilient Indoor Environments
September is National Preparedness Month, a reminder that emergencies can strike without warning. For people with asthma and allergies, protecting indoor air quality is a critical piece of preparedness. Learn how Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certified products—from air purifiers to HVAC filters and dehumidifiers—help families, schools, and workplaces build resilience before, during, and after disasters.
Benjamin Moore’s Next Generation of Eco Spec® Paint Earns Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification
The next generation of Benjamin Moore’s Eco Spec® paint has earned Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification. Tested for low VOC emissions and reduced sensitizing chemicals, Eco Spec® gives consumers a trusted choice for healthier homes and commercial spaces.
Senior Living & Indoor Air Quality: How Certified Products Support Healthy Aging Indoors
Older adults spend up to 90% of their time indoors, making indoor air quality a critical factor in senior living environments. This article explores how Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® products — from flooring and paint to bedding and detergents — support healthier spaces through evidence-based and human-conscious design.
AAFA’s 2025 Asthma Capitals Report Highlights Certified Partners Driving Community Impact
AAFA’s 2025 Asthma Capitals™ report recognizes Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certified partners for making a difference beyond products, from wildfire relief to school and hospital support. Collaboration is key to healthier communities.
AAFA’s 2025 Asthma Capitals™ Report: A Call to Action on Asthma Awareness
AAFA’s 2025 Asthma Capitals™ report identifies the most challenging U.S. cities for people with asthma. As AAFA’s partner, we support this critical research and its call to action for awareness and advocacy.
Renegade Brands Showcases Certified Products and Receives Recognition from Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification Program at The Clean Show 2025
At The Clean Show 2025, Renegade Brands showcased its expanding line of Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certified detergents. Pure Pro, designed for healthcare and commercial use, became the first detergent of its kind to achieve certification, reflecting the program’s role in supporting healthier indoor environments.
Renegade Brands Brings Certified Cleaning Power to Homes and Healthcare
Renegade Brands’ Sweat-X Sport Free & Clear and Pro-Clean Pure Pro detergents are Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly®, ensuring effective cleaning with reduced allergen and chemical triggers. From family laundry to senior care facilities, certification gives confidence that products support healthier living and sensitive environments, reinforcing the link between trusted cleaning and better indoor air quality.
Kleenex® Demonstrates Philanthropic Leadership with Donation of Certified Air Filters for Public Health Impact
Kleenex® donated Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certified air filters to Breathe Southern California, supporting underserved communities impacted by asthma, allergies, and wildfire smoke.
Why Your Choice of Cleaning Products Matter For a Healthier Home Environment
Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® cleaning products go beyond surface cleaning — from detergents and vacuums to HVAC filters and air purifiers — to help create a healthier indoor environment.
Knauf’s Commitment to Healthier Buildings Through Certified Insulation
Knauf North America partnered with the Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification Program to certify its entire insulation portfolio. Independent testing confirmed extremely low dust, VOCs, and absence of added harmful chemicals—helping homeowners, schools, and workplaces create healthier indoor spaces.
What Does the CERTIFIED Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Mark Really Mean?
What’s behind the CERTIFIED Asthma & Allergy Friendly® mark? More than just a label, it represents a science-based approach to healthier indoor air. Learn how the Certification Program supports product innovation, health equity, and better choices for homes, schools, and workplaces.
Certified Science, Real Impact: Highlights from Knauf’s High-Profile IAQ Event in Phoenix
At ASHRAE 2025, Knauf North America and the Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification Program co-hosted a high-profile IAQ event in Phoenix. Featuring leading experts in building science and health, the event showcased certified materials, smart design, and the role of science in creating healthier indoor environments.
Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification Program Supports Community-Led Outreach at Chicago Asthma Consortium Event
The Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification Program was proud to support the Chicago Asthma Consortium’s recent Community Health Worker Educational Forum, where over 100 health workers came together to advance asthma education and outreach.
Amazon Prime Day 2025 Update! Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Promotions
Updates are in! This Prime Day invest wisely and consider products scientifically tested to reduce allergens and improve indoor air quality. Discover all the exclusive deals on Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® air filters, bedding, purifiers, and more.
Amazon Prime Day 2025: Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Promotions
This Prime Day, go beyond the bargain and invest in products scientifically tested to reduce allergens and improve indoor air quality. Discover exclusive deals on Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® air filters, bedding, purifiers, and more.
Partnering for Prevention: Supporting Chicago’s Community Health Workers at the CAC Educational Forum
On June 27, the Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification Program will join the Chicago Asthma Consortium for a powerful community forum supporting local health workers. With educational resources, Certified product samples, and spot prizes donated by partners, the event empowers those on the frontlines of asthma care in underserved communities.
Strategic Storytelling in Action: Elevating Healthier Indoor Spaces Through Partnership and Purpose
In a dynamic strategy session hosted by Fungi Media, the Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification Program joined Certified partner Knauf North America and agency collaborators Tell Your Story and Legacy Marketing to explore how strategic storytelling can amplify the impact of Certified insulation products. From innovation workshops to campaign planning, the meeting focused on expanding the Certification Program’s reach and driving healthier indoor air messaging across channels.
What Happens When Certification Meets Impact?
From Certified product launches to educational video series, the Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification Program marked Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month with real-world impact, bringing clarity to healthy indoor choices and confidence to consumers.
Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month: Healthier Workplaces Start with Healthier Air
As we mark Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, it's time to rethink how we support health at work. Indoor air quality (IAQ) plays a vital role in employee well-being, affecting everything from respiratory health to cognitive performance. This article explores how Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® products can help improve IAQ, reduce absenteeism, and support more productive, inclusive workplaces.
Breathe Better, Learn Better with Better Indoor Air Quality in Schools
Children spend over 1,000 hours in school each year, and the air they breathe during that time affects their health, focus, and future. From VOCs and mold to poorly ventilated spaces, poor IAQ can impair learning and increase absenteeism. This article explores simple, evidence-based strategies using Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® products to help create healthier classrooms and better learning outcomes.
Creating a Healthier Home: The Role of Certified Insulation in Indoor Air Quality
Discover how Certified insulation supports better indoor air quality by reducing allergens, VOCs, and mold risk.
Enhance Your Indoor Air Quality with Certified Vacuum Cleaners
This article explores how Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certified vacuums are tested for real-world allergen removal, emissions control, and performance. Featuring insights from LG, it highlights why third-party validation matters for families managing asthma and allergies.