IQAIR TO RELEASE 2024 WORLD AIR QUALITY REPORT, REVEALING CHANGES TO GLOBAL AIR QUALITY AND ITS HEALTH IMPACTS

STEINACH, Switzerland, Feb. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, March 11, IQAir will release its highly anticipated 7^th annual World Air Quality Report, offering an in-depth analysis of global air pollution trends in 2024. With air pollution remaining the single greatest threat to human and environmental health, this report will uncover troubling new insights about PM2.5 air pollution worldwide.

WHAT: IQAir's 7^th annual World Air Quality Report presents a detailed global air pollution analysis, tracking exposure to harmful PM2.5 air pollution across 138 countries, territories, and regions, spanning 8,956 locations. The report is based on data from more than 40,000 air quality monitoring stations worldwide, offering the most comprehensive snapshot of global air pollution to date.

WHEN: The 2024 World Air Quality Report will be publicly released on Tuesday, March 11, at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time (04:00 UTC). Credentialed journalists can request embargoed access to the report and interviews ahead of the release.

WHY: IQAir's latest findings reveal millions of people continue to breathe polluted air, endangering their health and well-being. The 2024 World Air Quality Report will analyze:

• The most polluted countries and cities of 2024
• The percentage of countries meeting the World Health Organization's (WHO) annual PM2.5 guideline
• The impact of 2024 weather trends on global air pollution
• How data was collected and analyzed to uncover key trends
• Potential solutions individuals, groups, and governments can take to tackle air pollution problems

WHERE: The full 2024 World Air Quality Report will be available at www.iqair.com/us after the embargo lifts. Embargoed findings and interviews can be requested before the official release.

WHO: The following are available for media interviews on report findings and health impacts of air pollution:

• Frank Hammes, Global CEO, IQAir
• Glory Dolphin Hammes, CEO North America, IQAir
• Dr. Christi Chester Schroeder, Air Quality Science Manager, IQAir

HOW: To request embargoed report findings or an embargoed interview, contact Armen Araradian at [email protected].

ABOUT IQAir:

IQAir is a Swiss technology company that empowers individuals, organizations, and governments to improve air quality through information, collaboration, and intervention. 

For press inquiries, interviews, and media coverage please contact:

Armen Araradian
[email protected]
+1 (562) 315-6010

SOURCE IQAir