RISC by MQDC Joins Public-Private Collaboration to Build a Neighborhood to Fight Toxic PM2.5 with “Fresh One” Electrostatic Urban Air Purifier in Heart of Bangkok
– Research & Innovation for Sustainability Center (RISC) by Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Limited (MQDC) continues to apply its guiding principle of ‘For All Well-Being’. In partnership with the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Bangkok Design Week 2020, and the Ratchaprasong Square Trade Association (RSTA), RISC is installing the “Fresh One” urban air purifier.
– “Fresh One” will help build a neighbourhood to fight toxic PM2.5 with its 6 electrostatic air-purifying units, cleaning up to 9,000 cubic meters of air each hour at the center of Bangkok in Ratchaprasong.
Research & Innovation for Sustainability Center (RISC) by Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Limited (MQDC), focusing on its key mission of “For All Well-Being” to enhance life for all living beings, following the launch of the “Fahsai” hybrid automatic air purification tower in January is working with the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Bangkok Design Week 2020, and the Ratchaprasong Square Traders Association (RSTA) to install the “Fresh One” urban air purifier at the heart of Bangkok.
“Fresh One” is an electrostatic air purifier with 6 units and can purify up to 9,000 cubic meters of air each hour, filtering out PM2.5 dust. The air purifier will be installed in front of Magnolias Ratchadamri Boulevard on Ratchadamri Road in Ratchaprasong throughout 2020 to purify air and gather data. The device will collect information throughout the year to improve the efficiency of the air purifier operations at the pedestrian level, including by analyzing the amount and type of dust collected to help develop highly efficient next-generation urban air purifiers.