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More Than 30 Years of Accredited Radon Measurements – Radonova’s Role in Quality Assurance Uncategorized

More Than 30 Years of Accredited Radon Measurements – Radonova’s Role in Quality Assurance

It has now been more than 30 years since Radonova first received accreditation for radon measurements. Since October 1995, the company has provided accredited measurements and analyses based on quality assurance, traceability, and independence. Today, Radonova is one of only a few laboratories worldwide that can demonstrate such a long and uninterrupted history of accreditation in this field. Radonova history…
Jonas Paulsrud
January 23, 2026
Radonova, cesium-137, Chernobyl
From Chernobyl to Uppsala – Radonova Featured in New Documentary Series Uncategorized

From Chernobyl to Uppsala – Radonova Featured in New Documentary Series

In mid-December, a television crew from Swedish public broadcaster SVT visited Radonova’s laboratory in Uppsala, Sweden. The visit was part of the production of an upcoming documentary series about the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. During the filming, the focus was on measurements of cesium-137, an area that today lies outside Radonova’s core business, which primarily concerns the measurement and analysis of…
Jonas Paulsrud
January 13, 2026
Happy holidays 2025
We would like to extend our warm holiday greetings to all Radonova customers, partners and friends! Uncategorized

We would like to extend our warm holiday greetings to all Radonova customers, partners and friends!

As the year ends, we look back on a period marked by progress, new insights and strong collaboration. At the same time, the global situation reminds us that many challenges remain. Considering this, Radonova has once again chosen to support UNICEF and its important work for children around the world. We are truly grateful for the trust, engagement and dialogue…
Jonas Paulsrud
December 19, 2025
Radon and ventilation
Radon and Ventilation – How They Are Connected Uncategorized

Radon and Ventilation – How They Are Connected

Radon is an invisible, odorless gas formed when uranium in bedrock or certain building materials breaks down. Because it can easily seep into indoor environments, radon levels are strongly influenced by how homes and buildings are ventilated. Understanding the link between radon and ventilation is therefore essential to preventing health risks and ensuring safe indoor air quality, whether in private…
Jonas Paulsrud
October 7, 2025
Indoor Air Quality
GO AQS and Indoor Air Quality Standards in Focus at the UN Uncategorized

GO AQS and Indoor Air Quality Standards in Focus at the UN

On September 23, Sotirios Papathanasiou will address indoor air quality leaders at the United Nations headquarters in New York. In a short speech, he will highlight the need for stronger and open standards to improve the air we breathe indoors. “The gaps and struggles I have seen in this field ultimately led me to found the GO AQS (Global Open…
Jonas Paulsrud
September 22, 2025
Radonova, CARST 2025
Radonova to Participate in CARST Conference 2025 in Québec NewsUncategorized

Radonova to Participate in CARST Conference 2025 in Québec

Radonova Laboratories will participate as a gold sponsor at CARST’s annual conference, taking place from April 23–27 in Québec, Canada. CARST (Canadian Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists) is an industry organization with over 300 members, including companies like Radonova. The organization works to raise awareness about radon and its health risks across Canada. The annual conference is the largest…
Jonas Paulsrud
March 11, 2025
Radonova
We wish you all Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! Uncategorized

We wish you all Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year!

At Radonova, we have added another exciting year to the books. Still, around the world the holiday season isn´t a peaceful break for everyone. To make a small contribution, Radonova has therefore chosen to support UNICEF’s work. We also want to take this opportunity to thank all customers and partners for working with us in 2024! Also, thanks for the…
Jonas Paulsrud
December 19, 2024
Where is radon coming from?
Where is Radon Found? Uncategorized

Where is Radon Found?

Radon is a radioactive gas that is invisible and odorless but can cause severe health issues, primarily lung cancer. This gas is naturally formed when uranium in the ground breaks down, and it is present in most countries and on all continents in varying concentrations. Radon infiltrates buildings and can affect indoor environments in homes and workplaces. But where exactly…
Jonas Paulsrud
December 12, 2024
Radonova Launches French Office Uncategorized

Radonova Launches French Office

Since 2018 radon regulations in France have been strengthened, and Radonova has continued to increase its footprint in the French radon landscape. Indeed, the demand for reliable radon measurements has enabled the laboratory to increase its network of professional partners. Thomas Chauvin heads-up French office “Thomas Chauvin started to increase Radonova’s presence in France in 2018, when the 2013 BSS…
Darren Cottom
September 27, 2022