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We are pleased to announce that the abstract and topical session submission deadlines for the AIVC–TightVent–Venticool 2026 Conference, “Innovations in Smart Ventilation and Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) for Resilient and Adaptive Buildings,” to be held on September 30 and October 1, 2026, in Incheon, Republic of Korea, have been extended.

Updated deadlines:

The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) Construction Research Centre organized a private facility tour in Ottawa for ten AIVC board members on September 27, 2025, following the 45th AIVC - ASHRAE IEQ joint conference in Montreal. Visiting board members from Belgium, France, Ireland, Japan, South Korea, Spain, and the United States were welcomed by NRC hosts, including two AIVC board members.

We are pleased to announce that the video recordings and presentation slides from our recent webinar, “Improving Indoor Air Quality in Schools” (held on 4 December 2025), are now available on our website.

Webinar presentations included:

We are happy to share that the video recordings and presentation slides from our recent webinar, “From Inspections to IAQ Measurement: Exploring Databases for Better Indoor Environments”, held on November 25, 2025, are now accessible on our website.

Presentation Highlights:

The Air Infiltration and Ventilation Centre (AIVC) will host a webinar on 4 December 2025 (15:00–16:30 CET) dedicated to improving indoor air quality in school environments.

The event will feature presentations by:

• James A. McGrath – Maynooth University, Ireland
• Grace Zhou – National Research Council, Canada
• Henry Burridge – Imperial College London, United Kingdom
• Arno Dentel – Technische Hochschule Nürnberg, Germany

Attendance is free of charge, but advance registration is required.

We are pleased to announce that the AIVC -TightVent - venticool 2026 Conference: “Innovations in Smart Ventilation and IEQ for Resilient and Adaptive Buildings” is now accepting abstracts & proposals for topical sessions. The Conference will be held on September 30 & October 1, 2026 and will take place at the Songdo International District in Incheon, Republic of Korea.

The AIVC is pleased to invite you to its upcoming webinar: “From Inspections to IAQ Measurement: Exploring Databases for Better Indoor Environments”

• Date: 25 November, 2025
• Time: 10:00 – 11:30 CET

Featured Speakers

• Antoine Mischler (dooApp, France)
• Maarten De Strycker (BCCA, Belgium)
• Henry Burridge (Imperial College London, UK)

Participation is free of charge, but registration is required.

We’re pleased to announce that the recordings and presentation slides from our recent webinar, “Comparing Ventilation Trends in Southern Europe” (held on October 10, 2025), are now available on our website.

Featured Presentations:

• Italy – Trends in Building Ventilation Requirements and Inspection

Speakers: Aldo Fumi (ASSOCLIMA) & Luca Alberto Piterà (AiCARR)

• France – Trends in Building Ventilation Requirements and Inspection

Speaker: Valérie Leprince (Cerema)

The September 2025 issue of the AIVC newsletter has just been released. Specific contents include: