Rentokil Initial, the world’s leading commercial pest control and hygiene services provider operating in over 90 countries, chooses Airthings to provide air quality monitoring services to their customers.
OSLO, NORWAY (July 13, 2023) – Airthings, the leading developer of indoor air quality and energy optimization solutions for commercial buildings and homes, has partnered with Rentokil Initial to provide air quality monitoring services for commercial properties. Rentokil Initial will offer the Airthings monitors to their customers to help map out issues within their facilities and target the root causes of poor air quality in schools, commercial real estate, and shopping malls.
This partnership combines Rentokil Initial's expertise in hygiene and air purification services with Airthings' advanced monitoring technology to provide comprehensive and accurate indoor air quality data for businesses.
"We are delighted to partner with Rentokil Initial to bring our indoor air quality monitoring solution to more businesses around the world," said Oyvind Birkenes, CEO of Airthings. "This collaboration is a significant milestone for Airthings, and we look forward to working together with Rentokil Initial to help businesses improve their indoor air quality and create healthier indoor environments across the globe.”
In a post-COVID world, there's an expectation for offices and schools to provide good indoor air quality for their employees and students. According to the World Health Organization1, poor indoor air quality is responsible for approximately 3.2 million deaths each year and is linked to various health issues, including respiratory illnesses, allergies, and heart disease. By using Airthings' indoor air quality monitors, Rentokil Initial's customers will be able to identify potential air quality issues in their facilities and take action to improve the indoor environment for their employees and customers.
About Airthings
Airthings is a global technology company and producer of award-winning radon and indoor air quality monitors for homeowners, businesses, and professionals. Founded in 2008, Airthings is on a mission to ensure that people around the world recognize the impact of indoor air quality and take control of their health through simple, affordable, and accurate technology solutions while optimizing energy consumption in buildings. Airthings’ products have made radon detection and indoor air quality monitoring easy to deploy, accurate, and user friendly, and have received several accolades including the TIME's Best Inventions award and CES Innovation Award Honors. Headquartered in the heart of Oslo, Norway, and with offices in the US and Sweden the company has over 140 employees from more than 30 nationalities—and counting. To see the full range of Airthings indoor air quality monitors and radon detectors or to learn more about the importance of continuous air quality monitoring, please visit airthings.com.
1 https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/household-air-pollution-and-health