Exploring Applications of Activated Carbon Filters Beyond Water Purification
The activated carbon filter market has long been associated with traditional industrial domains like chemical processing, water purification, and air filtration in factories. However, in recent years, the application of activated carbon filters has expanded significantly into non-industrial sectors, particularly indoor air quality management. With increasing concerns over indoor pollution—often overlooked compared to its outdoor counterpart—the activated carbon filter market is undergoing a subtle but powerful transformation. One of the least discussed yet fast-growing segments in this market is its integration into smart home devices, commercial air systems, and public infrastructure, all aimed at improving indoor environments. A Shift Toward Indoor Air Quality Awareness In urban environments, people spend over 90% of their time indoors—whether at home, in offices, schools, or healthcare facilities. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indoor air can be up to five ...