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05/01/2025

New Blog Alert!
Revolutionizing Disinfection: The Science Behind Hydroxyl Radical Technology

In our latest blog, we dive into the powerful science of hydroxyl radical (OH˙) technology and how it's transforming disinfection in healthcare, dental, transit, and education sectors.

Unlike traditional chemicals, hydroxyl radicals eliminate bacteria, viruses (including SARS-CoV-2), and biofilms without leaving behind toxic residues. Studies show it is 10,000 times more efficient than conventional methods, working at just 0.8 mg/l while remaining safe and eco-friendly.

We cover:

- The chemistry behind OH˙ and AOP
- Real-world efficacy data from hospitals and dental offices
- Comparative advantages over chemical disinfectants
- Scalable solutions from our partners at Radical Clean Solutions

If you're rethinking your approach to hygiene and safety, this technology is worth your attention.

Read the full article here: https://covspect.odoo.com/r/lhF

04/18/2025

Many thanks to the for the opportunity to participate in an engaging and forward-looking event.

We are also grateful to Winery for their generous hospitality and for providing an exceptional venue to facilitate important conversations around innovation in agriculture and ag-tech.

Covspect was pleased to present its UV-C disinfection and powdery mildew mitigation technologies to stakeholders in the agriculture, ag-tech, and wine-growing communities. Advancing sustainable solutions through science and technology remains central to our mission.

Appreciation to Gerry Arnoth for attending and supporting our efforts. Your presence and engagement were truly valued.

We look forward to continued collaboration and progress in the space.



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03/10/2025

If you’re a Property Management professional in New York City, or if you’re a tenant of a facilty that is 25k+ in square feet in NYC, I highly recommend checking out Covspect’s latest blog post: “New York City: Pioneering Urban Decarbonization with Local Law 97.”

At Covspect, we’re passionate about supporting innovative solutions that drive cleaner indoor spaces, while improving energy efficiency. This new Covspect post highlights how Poppy is revolutionizing the way NYC property managers are taking on Local Law 97 compliance.

With the May 1, 2025 Local Law 97 reporting deadline less than two months away, solutions for decarbonization for property management businesses and large commercial tenants are critical.

Read Covspect’s latest article to learn more about how Poppy is helping NYC meet its ambitious climate goals: covspect dot com

11/10/2024

08/21/2024

I’m proud to share that I’ve received a certificate for attending the EPA’s Research Webinar on “Clean Water Access During Emergencies,” held on July 10, 2024. This webinar provided crucial insights into UV-C water disaster relief technologies, especially considering recent events in the Greater Toronto Area and Montreal, Canada, where Canadians experienced two significant floods, prompting the Canadian federal government to issue boil water advisories.

, we’re leading the charge in disaster relief with our industry-leading UV-C LED water treatment technology. Our mission is to ensure clean, safe water during emergencies, and we’re constantly innovating. In the near future, our CovspectUV software will enable our hardware to deliver precise water disinfection information directly to it’s end-users working in disaster relief situations.

With extreme flooding events reported in 2024, where, according to NASA we’ve seen flooding emergencies in Canada, Kyrgyzstan, South Korea, Nepal, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Caymen Islands, Sri Lanka, Armenia, Columbia, Russia, Uruguay, Argentenia, Afghanistan, Indonesia, Brazil, Kenya, Mongolia, UAE, Bolivia, Ecuador, and the Marshall Islands, our work at UV4Good and Covspect is more critical than ever. We’re committed to making a difference, one drop of clean water at a time. 💧

08/13/2024

I recently attended the IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition in Toronto, showcasing the latest advancements in water treatment and wastewater technologies. The event emphasized the importance of urban water & urban water service. Well worth attending to anyone interested in IEQ.

07/02/2024

We're excited to announce that Covspect has onboarded Poppy as a strategic ASHRAE 241 Compliant IAQ partner! This partnership aims to enhance our commitment to HVAC energy efficiency through Poppy's platform. Poppy revolutionizes how buildings measure equivalent clean airflow, manage rising energy costs and secure health in buildings with their patented air tracing technology. Poppy serves over 1,000 locations in 25 cities, across Canada, US, Europe and the Middle East, helping building operators to reduce costs, decarbonize and protect occupant health. Poppy was founded in 2019, and is based in San Francisco and Toronto. DM for more info, or email [email protected] to set up a call with your organization and Poppy.

05/17/2024

We recently had the pleasure of touring the lab and research facility at Agri Canada and Agri-Food Canada. Thank you to Tatiana Koutchma and Vladimir Popović!

It was truly enlightening to gain firsthand insights into UV-C research and its profound impact on agricultural food products.

Witnessing how data is aggregated to enhance food research and food safety was truly eye-opening. UV-C has immense potential to revolutionize the world’s food supply chain for the betterment of public health.

I firmly believe that governments should play a more active role in promoting and mandating the deployment of UV-C technologies in agriculture and food and beverage processing. By harnessing the power of UV-C, we can ensure safer food and water supply, reduce foodborne illnesses, and enhance overall food security.

Let’s advocate for greater investment and support in UV-C research and implementation for a healthier and more sustainable future!

04/04/2024

We're happy to announce Covspect's latest partnership with Cerrozone, a proud member of the Marmon Holdings, Inc., Berkshire Hathaway family, (shoutout to the illustrious Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffet!)

Teaming up with Cerrozone not only aligns perfectly with Covspect's mission to create safer indoor spaces but also opens up a world of possibilities for both our teams and, more importantly, our valued customers.

CerroZone’s revolutionary, mobile air purification units are certified by the FDA as a 510(k) Class II medical device that pulls air into the unit and subjects it to a series of ultraviolet light sources, which convert the oxygen (O2) in the air into ozone (O3). The newly created ozone destroys any microorganisms in the air and is then forced through a proprietary catalyst that converts the ozone back into oxygen, which is then reintroduced into the room as clean, fresh air. Virtually no ozone escapes the unit. In fact, testing proves that ozone levels leaving the unit are lower than levels in the ambient room air.

In July of 2023, the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), published its pioneering consensus-based, code-enforceable Standard 241, Control of Infectious Aerosols. Developed to reduce the risk of infectious aerosol transmission in buildings, Standard 241 establishes minimum requirements to reduce transmission risk of airborne viruses such as SARS-COV-2, the flu virus and other pathogens.

CerroZone technology meets or exceeds all criteria in standard 241, as outlined in the list below:

*Pg 11, Table 7-1: MERV 11+ removal efficiency
*Pg 17, 9.1.7: Efficacy per fan speed
*Pg 23, A1.2.1: Testing shall be completed by a third-party independent laboratory
*Pg 23, A1.2.2 a: Chamber volume shall be at least 800 cubic feet
*Pg 24, A1.3.2: Test with non-enveloped MS2
*Pg 27, Table A-1: Formaldehyde safety
*Pg 27, Table A-1: Ozone safety
*Pg 27, Table A-1: Particulate matter count concentration safety

This partnership is all about synergy, shared values, and a mutual drive to create safer indoor spaces together.

I want to extend my deepest gratitude to the teams at Cerrozone/Marmon Holdings, Inc. and Berkshire Hathaway for their trust and belief in Covspect's vision.
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DM for demos or pricing info.

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03/18/2024

We wanted to highlight the amazing work of - They recently delivered 12 UV-C LED water treatment kits to a Ukrainian NGO, Javelin. Clean, UV-treated water is essential to mitigate human suffering, and to survive in war torn Ukraine. Please show support 👉 https://www.uv4good.org/

03/12/2024

We're incredibly honored that CanadianSME has nominated Covspect for Startup of the Year! This is a tremendous recognition for our entire team, and we're grateful for the opportunity to compete alongside such inspiring companies. We're passionate about our mission to create safer indoor spaces, and this nomination motivates us to keep pushing forward! Thank you, CanadianSME!

03/04/2024

, a hardware trailblazer in pathogen detection and HLVd mitigation solutions for cannabis cultivators is now being carried in Covspect’s Bio-Store.

According to the Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, average postharvest losses in cannabis cultivation exceeding 10–15% are not uncommon. Regular in-house HLVd testing or outsourced monthly HLVd validation will ensure long-term profitability in cannabis production. Covspect and TUMI Genomics can help you potentially bring that 10-15% crop loss ratio down to 1-5% by combining regular HLVd validation with UV-C technology.

TumiGLOW, a revolutionary device, is set to transform in-house HLVd diagnostic testing in cannabis cultivation. It brings TUMI Genomics’ validated, accurate, and rapid science to YOUR FACILITY providing a practical solution for on-site testing. 🚀🔬

DM to learn more