Use Plants To Clean The Air On Clean Air Day 2022

It’s Clean Air Day! An entire day dedicated to raising awareness of the dangers of air pollution and the benefits of breathing clean air.

The theme for Clean Air Day 2022 is taking steps to improve health. Indoor plants naturally remove CO2 from the air, offering an abundance of health benefits.

How do plants clean the air?

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the importance of clean indoor air has never been more important. High levels of irritants in the atmosphere can cause people to feel unwell, leading to headaches, nausea, sore throats, and dry eyes. 

Plants offer a natural way to remove irritants from their air, making a clear link between plants and air quality. By removing irritants, plants leave people feeling healthier and more alert, all while creating a welcoming environment.

What other benefits to indoor plants offer?

A 2010 UTS research study found that introducing plants to the workplace lowered tension and anxiety levels by 37% while reducing feelings of anger by around 44%. Additionally, fatigue was shown to have been reduced by 38%.
Other benefits include: 

• Increase staff happiness by 58%.
• Provide a natural boost to employee focus and productivity.
• Clear the air of dust.
• Reduce incidences of bacteria and mould by half.
• Reduce occurrences of irritated eyes reduced by 30%. 
• Reduce employee absence rates.
• Reduce fatigue, headaches, and coughing.

Choose your perfect plants with phs Greenleaf

Indoor office plants come in all shapes and sizes. From dainty desktop displays to luscious moss walls, plants offer unique benefits that can help your business provide a natural boost to employee wellbeing.

Luckily, filling your office with plants and creating your dream indoor living wall doesn’t have to be hard.  phs Greenleaf provides a fuss-free way for you to design, source, and maintain, healthy plants in your office building.