Press & coverage
Coverage that speaks for itself.
National broadcast, national press and industry awards for our technology, led by Roadvent — plus everything you need for a media enquiry.
Awards
Winner
ACR News Awards 2026
Environmental Initiative of the Year
Roadvent — Pollution Solution and our supplier partners Carrier UKI, recognised for environmental initiative at the ACR News Awards 2026.
Winner
HVR Awards 2025
Collaboration of the Year
Pollution Solution and our supplier partners Carrier on Roadvent, winner of Collaboration of the Year at the HVR Awards 2025.
Winner
Collaboration of the Year
Pollution Solution and our supplier partners Carrier on Roadvent
In the news
BBC One
Drive-thru pollution investigation
BBC journalist Jonathan Gibson found illegal levels of air pollution at fast-food drive-thrus across the UK, and featured Roadvent reducing serving-hatch staff exposure by 81%.
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The Times
“Clever cat’s-eye filters suck up car exhaust fumes”
National newspaper coverage of the Roadvent system.
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Forbes
“Road Suction Vent Touted As Anti-Pollution Tech That Could Prevent Motor Vehicle Bans”
Carlton Reid, June 2022 — profiles founder Thomas Delgado and the independently-tested 91% exposure reduction, alongside a fair hearing of the climate lobby’s counter-view that filtration is a mitigation, not a substitute for reducing traffic.
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Air Quality News
“Scientists verify in-road air pollution solution”
Independent scientific verification from Cambustion UK and university researchers, confirming NO₂ reductions from unhealthy to WHO-recommended safe levels.
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CIHT · 11 April 2024
“The technologies helping to improve air quality on UK roads”
A look at the UK technologies cutting vehicle emissions beyond electric vehicles, including roadside monitoring trials and Swansea University research into roadside suction technology, with Roadvent founder Thomas Delgado quoted.
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Our supplier partners Carrier UK · 31 August 2025
“Carrier announces collaboration on revolutionary roadside emissions capture solution”
Our supplier partners Carrier announced their collaboration with Pollution Solution on a custom air handling unit for Roadvent, which captures traffic emissions through roadside slot drains and releases filtered air at street level. Testing at UTAC Millbrook Proving Ground showed a 91% reduction in human exposure to roadside air pollution, measured at child height.
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Press release · September 2022
Roadvent verified to reduce roadside exposure by 91%
Pollution Solution unveils the Roadvent installation at UTAC Millbrook Proving Ground, where controlled experiments by independent firm Cambustion UK verified a 91% reduction in roadside exposure to humans, with comment from Prof. Frank Kelly (Imperial College London) and Prof. James Lee (University of York).
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