The new Chinese Ultraviolet Association (CUVA), a division of the China Association of Machinery Industry for Environmental Protection (CAMIE), and the International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA), have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly advance the science, technology and safe use of ultraviolet technologies.

The MOU provides a basic roadmap for the organizations to collaborate on conferences and meetings, standards development, research and education. The areas of collaboration will include research, knowledge generation, communication, dissemination of data and information, education and training.

UV technologies offer a vital tool in protecting public health and the environment – with the next IUVA industry event is May 23-25 – the 2022 IUVA Research Innovation Symposium –at the University of Colorado. For more information, visit www.iuva.org.

The next CUVA event is a Special Exhibition for UV Technologies in 2022 Macao International Environmental Co-operation Forum & Exhibition (2022MIECF), available online March 31-April 2. For more information, visit www.amtest-hbz.31huiyi.com/zh.