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Radonova Strengthens International Knowledge Exchange on Radon About RadonNews

Radonova Strengthens International Knowledge Exchange on Radon

Radonova has long been an active contributor to global efforts to spread knowledge about radon and its impact on human health. A recent example is the company’s expert, José-Luis Gutiérrez Villanueva, who will be speaking at a training session in Madrid on April 3. His lecture will focus on radon, its health risks, and the legislation governing the field. In…
Jonas Paulsrud
March 25, 2025
Measure radon
Why you should measure radon at least every two to five years About RadonMeasurement

Why you should measure radon at least every two to five years

Measuring radon regularly is crucial to ensure that radon levels in a home or building remain below recommended reference values. Radon is an invisible and odorless gas that forms when uranium breaks down in the soil and can enter buildings through cracks, foundations, and ventilation systems. Elevated radon levels can have serious health consequences, including an increased risk of lung…
Jonas Paulsrud
January 30, 2025
Radon: Three Trends Shaping 2025 About RadonNews

Radon: Three Trends Shaping 2025

Radon, the invisible and odorless gas naturally found in soil, has garnered increased attention in recent years due to its potentially serious health effects and the need for effective measurement and mitigation solutions. José-Luis Gutiérrez Villanueva, an expert at Radonova Laboratories, identifies three key trends expected to influence the field of radon in 2025. 1. Increased Public Awareness Awareness campaigns…
Jonas Paulsrud
January 21, 2025
Where is radon coming from?
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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
Benjamin Portin Joins Radonova’s North American Headquarters News

Benjamin Portin Joins Radonova’s North American Headquarters

To address Radonova’s growth in the North American market, Benjamin Portin has been promoted to the Consumer Products Manager and relocated to Radonova’s Lombard, Illinois headquarters. In this position, he will manage the business-to-consumer market segments which have experienced increased demand from extensive radon awareness initiatives throughout the United States and Canada. Benjamin joined Radonova Laboratories, A.B. in Uppsala Sweden…
Jonas Paulsrud
December 3, 2024
New talent at Radonova
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Radonova creates opportunities for young talent

At Radonova, the door is always open to talent and ambitious employees who want to grow in their professional role. The latest to join the team is Maroua Elazizi, who started her internship at Radonova's French operation in September. Maroua is studying for a Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing and Customer Relations at Excelia in La Rochelle. Thomas Chauvin, responsible…
Jonas Paulsrud
November 12, 2024
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Radonova at the IEA symposium in Orlando MeasurementWorkplace

Radonova at the IEA symposium in Orlando

In September, Radonova participated in the IEA (Indoor Environments Association, formerly AARST) symposium in Orlando. The event is the industry's leading forum for exchanging knowledge about indoor environments and the health risks posed by radon and vapor intrusion. The symposium presented new research and technologies to address these problems and improve air quality in buildings. One of Radonova's contributors to…
Jonas Paulsrud
October 22, 2024
A local and global approach – a strategy which strengthens Radonova’s reputation Measurement

A local and global approach – a strategy which strengthens Radonova’s reputation

Since the mid-2010s, many European countries have implemented the European Directive EURATOM 2013/59 which aims to strengthen, or even sometimes create, local and national regulation regarding radon. As a world leader in radon measurements and technology, Radonova has monitored and acted on local and national radon trends, investing in local stakeholders so that they can meet the growing demand for…
Darren Cottom
November 15, 2022
European Radon Week highlights the importance of radon prevention measures Measurement

European Radon Week highlights the importance of radon prevention measures

During the last week of September 2022, several leading researchers, experts, authorities, and industry representatives gathered in Bergen, Norway, for European Radon Week. The European Radon Association (ERA) organized workshops and the recurring conference ROOMS (Radon Outcomes on Mitigation Solutions) was also an important part of the program. This year, the overarching theme was "radon prevention and mitigation in new…
Darren Cottom
October 25, 2022