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Noise is classified as unwanted sound. Noise pollution today ranks by the World Health Organisation as the world's largest killer pollutant after air pollution. The damaging effect of excessive noise is often seriously underestimated. Unhealthy noise affects our brain waves, heart rate, hormone secretion, all our physical rhythms.

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84% of Americans agree noise does matter when buying appliances for the home

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The 11 quietest heat pumps on the market, tested by the experts

In this Sunday Times article highlighting 11 of the Quietest Heat pumps, Quiet Mark founder and CEO Poppy Szkiler explains how to keep your home cosy without disturbing your family...

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Want a washing machine that won’t disturb the peace in your open-plan kitchen? Here’s our pick of the best quiet washing machines, recommended by Mumsnet users.

How certification body Quiet Mark benefits from delivering RIBA-approved CPD to specifiers

This NBS case study explores how Quiet Mark, an authority on quiet product design, uses its membership in the RIBA CPD Providers Network to educate architects and specifiers on aco...

Harvesting Sound Innovation

Quiet Mark shares the hidden brilliance of acoustic design with Architecture Magazine, here are their top picks of products and brands leading the way.

Engineering a quiet place

This Engineering and Technology article looks at efforts to understand sound perception and restore a sense of peace and quiet into our lives with insight from Poppy Szkiler, Quiet...

Heavenly Heritage Acoustics

With a spotlight on best practice acoustics for renovation projects Quiet Mark Certification has brought together the latest inspirational projects this year which have brought the...

Struggling to sleep? Have a look at these quiet-approved fans and air purifiers

Struggling to sleep? Have a look at these Quiet Mark certified fans and air purifiers.

Keeping the Peace

Shhh! In a world full of noise, it’s time to mute our household goods for our own wellbeing. MICHELLE OGUNDEHIN looks at how the Quiet Mark initiative is leading the way.

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