Quality of breathable air inside the building.

  • Quality of breathable air inside the building.
  • Measured on PM2.5, CO2, VOCs, and humidity.

Indoor air quality (IAQ)

ESG · Global

Short definition

Quality of breathable air inside the building.

Full definition

Measured on PM2.5, CO2, VOCs, and humidity. Trophy buildings increasingly publish real-time IAQ via tenant apps. WELL Air concept and Fitwel IAQ scores certify performance.

Why this matters for Class A leasing

Indoor air quality (IAQ) is part of the esg vocabulary that institutional Class A occupiers, landlords, and advisers use across Global markets. Understanding it correctly affects how you read lease documents, model occupancy economics, and benchmark deal terms across cities. Class A Atlas tracks regional variation alongside the global standard so cross-border occupiers can translate quickly.