{"id":400483,"date":"2024-06-20T13:18:08","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T13:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/?p=400483"},"modified":"2024-06-20T19:30:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T19:30:24","slug":"championing-healthier-indoor-spaces-awards-presented-by-the-asthma-allergy-friendly-certification-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/championing-healthier-indoor-spaces-awards-presented-by-the-asthma-allergy-friendly-certification-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Championing Healthier Indoor Spaces: Awards Presented by the  <strong>Asthma &#038; Allergy Friendly\u00ae<\/strong> Certification Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><div class=\"row\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-10 col-sm-offset-1\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; 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fullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prweb.com\/releases\/championing-healthier-indoor-spaces-awards-presented-by-the-asthma--allergy-friendly-certification-program-302176741.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PRESS RELEASE<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Tarkett and SIJO recognized for commitment to creating healthier indoor environments<\/em><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WASHINGTON, D.C.\u00a0June 20, 2024 \u2013 The <strong> <strong>Asthma &#038; Allergy Friendly\u00ae<\/strong> <\/strong>Certification Program proudly recognizes the efforts and innovation of Certified companies Tarkett and SIJO for their dedication to creating healthier indoor environments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong> <strong>Asthma &#038; Allergy Friendly\u00ae<\/strong><\/strong> Certification Program, a collaborative initiative between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allergystandards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allergy Standards Limited (ASL)<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/aafa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA)<\/a>,\u00a0 helps consumers identify products more suitable for people with asthma and allergies. Products undergo rigorous independent testing to meet scientific standards established by the program. Only products that meet those standards earn the certification.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Tarkett Honored for Community Health Leadership<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_400484\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-400484\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-400484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/jonh-with-Paul-Young-tarkett-award-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"awards presented\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/jonh-with-Paul-Young-tarkett-award-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/jonh-with-Paul-Young-tarkett-award-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/jonh-with-Paul-Young-tarkett-award-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/jonh-with-Paul-Young-tarkett-award-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/jonh-with-Paul-Young-tarkett-award-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/jonh-with-Paul-Young-tarkett-award-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/jonh-with-Paul-Young-tarkett-award-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/jonh-with-Paul-Young-tarkett-award-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/jonh-with-Paul-Young-tarkett-award-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/jonh-with-Paul-Young-tarkett-award-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/jonh-with-Paul-Young-tarkett-award-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/jonh-with-Paul-Young-tarkett-award.jpg 2268w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-400484\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. John McKeon presents Paul Young with Award<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong> <strong>Asthma &#038; Allergy Friendly\u00ae<\/strong><\/strong> Certification Program honored <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/?s=Tarkett&amp;sentence=1&amp;post_type=certified_products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tarkett<\/a>, a company with longstanding certification, with the Community Health Leadership Award at Design Days, an annual exhibition showcasing the latest advancements in commercial products and design.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tarkett actively supports community health through its involvement in various health equity programs, including the donation of 24,520 square feet of <strong> <strong>Asthma &#038; Allergy Friendly\u00ae<\/strong><\/strong> Certified flooring to local programs that conduct home visits, provide supplies, and offer home remediation to help reduce asthma triggers. Tarkett\u2019s continuous efforts to address health disparities in underserved communities and their work in creating a healthier indoor environment for senior living communities are especially noteworthy.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe are honored and grateful to be recognized by the <strong> <strong>Asthma &#038; Allergy Friendly<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/strong><\/strong>\u00a0 Certification Program for our contributions to better indoor air quality, especially for those who struggle with chronic asthma and allergies,\u201d said Paul Young, Senior Vice President, Sustainability, Product, Innovation, Design and Segments for Tarkett. \u201cWe recognize that poor air quality disproportionately impacts underserved communities, and we\u2019re committed to ensuring that healthier flooring solutions are accessible to all Tarkett customers, regardless of their segment or the type of flooring they need. That\u2019s why you\u2019ll find a full Tarkett portfolio of resilient and soft-surface design offerings that are Certified\u00a0<strong> <strong>Asthma &#038; Allergy Friendly<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/strong><\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>SIJO Receives Healthier Sleep Experience Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_400487\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-400487\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-400487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SIJO-receive-award-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SIJO-receive-award-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SIJO-receive-award-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SIJO-receive-award-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SIJO-receive-award-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SIJO-receive-award-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SIJO-receive-award-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SIJO-receive-award-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SIJO-receive-award-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SIJO-receive-award-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SIJO-receive-award-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SIJO-receive-award-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SIJO-receive-award.jpg 2268w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-400487\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leah McInerney presents Elise Sabak with award<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/?s=sijo&amp;sentence=1&amp;post_type=certified_products\">SIJO<\/a>, Certified <strong> <strong>Asthma &#038; Allergy Friendly\u00ae<\/strong><\/strong> since 2022, was awarded the Healthier Sleep Experience Award by the Certification Program for their AiryWeight Eucalyptus Bedding Collection. This collection exemplifies their vision of promoting purposeful sleep and well-being.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For SIJO, the certification provides consumers with science-backed assurance of healthier products, helping to increase customer engagement and trust. SIJO\u2019s focus on innovative, healthier materials for better sleep aligns with the goals of the Certification Program to support healthier indoor environments.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Sleep is one of the most vulnerable\u00a0times of our day,\u00a0fueling SIJO&#8217;s mission to create bedding with innovative materials to\u00a0promote healthier rest. Our collaboration with Allergy Standards and the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America has allowed us to achieve and build on this mission through the certification of our eucalyptus bedding line, and we could not be more proud to participate in the program, which provides peace of mind to our customers and community. We look forward to both continuing this collaboration and working to promote each other\u2019s missions for healthier home environments, &#8221; said Anni Stromfeld, Co-Founder of SJIO.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAAFA appreciates the commitment to making healthier indoor spaces accessible for people with asthma and allergies, as demonstrated by Tarkett and SIJO,\u201d said AAFA president and CEO Kenneth Mendez. \u201cThe Certified  <strong>Asthma &#038; Allergy Friendly\u00ae<\/strong> products offered by these companies provide choices that can improve quality of life by creating healthier environments.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAt Allergy Standards Ltd, we are dedicated to advancing the science behind healthier indoor environments,&#8221; said Dr. John McKeon, CEO of Allergy Standards Ltd. &#8220;Recognizing Tarkett and SIJO for their commitment to creating products that meet the rigorous standards of our <strong> <strong>Asthma &#038; Allergy Friendly\u00ae<\/strong><\/strong> Certification Program highlights the vital role that innovation and scientific validation play in enhancing the quality of life for those with asthma and allergies. We are proud to support and celebrate their achievements as they lead the way in promoting healthier indoor spaces.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong> Asthma &#038; Allergy Friendly<\/strong>\u00ae Certification Program remains committed to recognizing and awarding industry leaders who prioritize the well-being of consumers. By certifying products that contribute to healthier indoor spaces, the program continues to support and celebrate those dedicated to improving indoor air quality and overall health.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prweb.com\/releases\/championing-healthier-indoor-spaces-awards-presented-by-the-asthma--allergy-friendly-certification-program-302176741.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>READ THE FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":400484,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[193],"tags":[829,364,830,872,898,838,689,920,851,823,901],"class_list":["post-400483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-allergy-standards-ltd","tag-asthma","tag-asthma-and-allergy-foundation-of-america","tag-awards","tag-bedding","tag-building-materials","tag-certified","tag-indoor-air-quality","tag-sijo","tag-tarkett","tag-textiles"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.6.1 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Championing Healthier Indoor Spaces: Awards Presented by the Asthma &amp; 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