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Most UK parents back air pollution exclusion zones around schools

By Steve | February 26, 2018 | Comments Off on Most UK parents back air pollution exclusion zones around schools
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60% of parents want traffic to be diverted away from schools at peak times to protect children’s health, a new study shows. Read More

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London reaches legal air pollution limit just one month into the new year

By Beth | February 16, 2018 | Comments Off on London reaches legal air pollution limit just one month into the new year
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Timing is a significant improvement, due in part to mayor’s measures, but campaigners say national government must ‘get a grip’ on toxic air. Read article.

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London schools to be alerted on high air pollution days

By Beth | February 16, 2018 | Comments Off on London schools to be alerted on high air pollution days
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Schools will receive an alert every time air pollution is high enough to pose an acute health risk, under new plans announced by Sadiq Khan. Read article.

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Healthy Infrastructure Partners with EnvisionSQ to Bring the SmogStop Pollution Barrier to North America

By Steve | March 14, 2024 | Comments Off on Healthy Infrastructure Partners with EnvisionSQ to Bring the SmogStop Pollution Barrier to North America
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Today marks another milestone for Healthy Infrastructure (‘HI’) as the sustainability leader joins forces with EnvisionSQ, the visionary creators of SmogStop, to introduce a new pollution barrier system, used as a replacement to traditional noise barriers for the North American marketplace. Healthy Infrastructure, a member of the Vision Noise Barrier Group, is known in the Transportation Industry for its growing…

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SmogStop specified on Highway 413 Canada

By Steve | February 14, 2024 | Comments Off on SmogStop specified on Highway 413 Canada
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Ontario is using and exploring environmentally-friendly practices and technologies while building major infrastructure projects, such as: SmogStop Barriers Ontario is exploring the use of noise barriers that are also designed to reduce air pollution. Emissions from vehicles are directed into channels where they react with a special photoreactive coating to reduce nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds into harmless by-products.…

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SmogStop ‘eats up’ emissions threat – Daily News at Intertraffic 28th March 2022

By Steve | March 29, 2022 | Comments Off on SmogStop ‘eats up’ emissions threat – Daily News at Intertraffic 28th March 2022
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It sounds too fantastic to be true. SmogStop is a “smog-eating” highway noise wall technology, aimed at removing traffic pollution from vehicles. It’s been tested on highways in Toronto and the UK and as visitors to Intertraffic can learn, this barrier, an Innovation Award finalist, can reduce overall air pollution, NOx and PM’s by some 50%. Read more on ITS…

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SmogStop Nominated for Green Globe Award at Intertraffic Amsterdam 2022

By Steve | March 12, 2022 | Comments Off on SmogStop Nominated for Green Globe Award at Intertraffic Amsterdam 2022
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The Intertraffic Award 2022 Nominees Shortlist was officially announced and GRAMM are so honoured and proud to be nominated in the new category Green Globe at Intertraffic Award!

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SmogStop Barrier Featured in TRB News

By Steve | November 12, 2020 | Comments Off on SmogStop Barrier Featured in TRB News
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The Transportation Research Board (TRB) is a division of the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, formerly the National Research Council of the United States, which serves as an independent adviser to the on scientific and technical questions of national importance. TRB ran an article on SmogStop in the publication. Download article in link below – TRB News

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ENR Article – Noise Wall Able to ‘Eat’ Smog Tested on Real Roads

By Steve | July 29, 2020 | Comments Off on ENR Article – Noise Wall Able to ‘Eat’ Smog Tested on Real Roads
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A Canadian company’s “smog-eating” highway noise wall technology, aimed at trapping air pollutants emitted by vehicles, is currently being tested on highways in Toronto and the U.K. Proponents say it can reduce overall air pollution by 50%. https://www.enr.com/articles/49797-noise-wall-able-to-eat-smog-tested-on-real-roads

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GRAMM/SmogStop at WRA Congress in Abu Dhabi Oct 2019

By Steve | October 11, 2019 | Comments Off on GRAMM/SmogStop at WRA Congress in Abu Dhabi Oct 2019
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GRAMM attended the inaugural WRA Congress in Abu Dhabi. GRAMM were on the UK Pavilion with members from Highway England, DfT and Transport Scotland. The focus was on promoting SmogStop barrier to fellow WRA members and the event was a huge success. Steve Barnes, European Business Development Manager for SmogStop met many countries with air traffic pollution problems and these…

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World Highways Magazine Sep 2019 Article on SmogStop

By Steve | September 15, 2019 | Comments Off on World Highways Magazine Sep 2019 Article on SmogStop
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Great article showing the unique benefits of SmogStop in removing pollution from Highways

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Pollution deaths are the equivalent of three jumbo jets crashing every hour

By Beth | February 16, 2018 | Comments Off on Pollution deaths are the equivalent of three jumbo jets crashing every hour
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Each year, an estimated 12.6 million people die from pollution, according to the UN’s World Health Organization. Read article.

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Pollution causing more deaths worldwide than war or smoking

By Beth | February 16, 2018 | Comments Off on Pollution causing more deaths worldwide than war or smoking
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At least 9 million premature deaths were caused by diseases from toxic emissions. Read article.

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