Sustainable, innovative, and allergy-friendly: With the SQUARE 1 office campus in Berlin-Adlershof, BAUWERT AG is setting new standards for future-oriented building concepts with sustainability factor. After extensive testing for allergy-friendliness of all outdoor areas and indoor spaces, the office campus […]
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When it comes to building materials, it all depends on how the products are processed. That is why they need to be considered differently than, for example, cosmetics, detergents, or cleaning agents, because allergies can already be triggered in the […]
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Exposure to dry indoor air, especially during the winter heating period, can lead to dryness and irritation of the upper respiratory tract and skin. The irritated or damaged mucous membrane, mainly in the upper but sometimes also the lower respiratory […]
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In addition to nickel and perfumes, chromate is one of the most significant contact allergens. Leather goods are a major source of chromate sensitization. During leather processing, various tanning agents are used in order to ensure sufficient durability. Today, chromium […]
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Travelling can be challenging in many ways for people with allergies in terms of health. For example, people with respiratory allergies may experience symptoms when exposed to animals or their hair. This can happen unintentionally and unawares if, for example, […]
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Cosmetics can, in rare cases, provoke allergic reactions due to the ingredients they contain, such as preservatives or fragrances. ECARF certified cosmetics have demonstrated in scientific tests that they do not to cause side effects and there is no […]
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Restaurant dining often poses a problem for allergy sufferers. The ingredients in dishes or products are often not listed, and ordering a food item of unknown composition means an increased risk of allergic reaction. This risk can be reduced if […]
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The interior of an automobile is a tight space in which allergy sufferers may experience symptoms caused by the materials used in construction. However, the interior of a vehicle can also offer an allergic consumer a protective space to escape […]
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Travelling can be challenging in many ways for people with allergies in terms of health. For example, people with respiratory allergies may experience symptoms when exposed to animals or their hair. People with food allergies need special menu options […]
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Allergies may have several different triggers. Ingredients of wall paints, for example, may cause allergic symptoms, promote allergies or increase problems for people suffering from respiratory allergies due to emitted vapors. ECARF certified wall paints do not contain critical […]
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Wet wipes, in rare cases, provoke allergic reactions due to the ingredients they contain, such as preservatives or fragrances. The ECARF Seal of Quality certifies wet wipes as allergy friendly if the manufacturer of the products is able to provide […]
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It’s impossible to keep allergens outside at all times. Pollen, mould spores and bacteria can make their way indoors despite preventive measures such as only airing out rooms early in the morning. Special vacuum cleaners can remove some allergens from […]
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Around twelve percent of adults suffering from allergies are allergic to mites. Mites are inevitably to be found in mattresses, bed linens and textile floors as they are living from human dander. Their occurrence has nothing to do with lack […]
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Allergies have many triggers. Common triggers are foods that may contain various allergens. For people with food allergies, it is therefore especially important that the product ingredients are listed in detail and that the legally imposed limits are observed. Some […]
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Restaurant dining often poses a problem for allergy sufferers. The ingredients in dishes or products are often not listed, and ordering a food item of unknown composition means an increased risk of allergic reaction. This risk can be reduced if […]
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Regular shopping often is a problem for people suffering from allergies. Although allergens have to be labeled on food and meals but allergy sufferers often have trouble finding suitable products. The ECARF Seal of Quality is awarded to grocery […]
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Allergens do not stop at the front door. Pollen, mould spores and bacteria can find their way into indoor areas despite precautions such as opening windows only in special times of the day or washing one’s hair before going to […]
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