Radiation Protection in 2019 includes protection against radon at the workplace

So far the radon value has only been measured at certain workplaces with known high radon exposure. From 2019, however, protection against high radon concentrations will be extended in the Radiation Protection Act. By the end of 2020, federal states must determine which areas and in which buildings a high radon level is to be expected. Airthings technology can help. Read more!

The EU has recognized the dangers of radiation, and especially radon in the home and for this reason revised the Radiation Protection Act. Landlords, homeowners and employers are then obliged to keep the radon concentration below a limit value. This standard value for too high a radon value is 300 Becquerel per cubic metre. If the measured value exceeds this number, appropriate measures must be taken.