Fine dust from candles

Wax candles during the Advent season – fine dust

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Fine dust Advent wreath

The Advent season is associated with the warm, cozy candlelight of wax candles, which spreads a contemplative mood. Scented candles, which smell intensely of different aromas and create a festive atmosphere, are particularly popular. However, when burning for hours, wax candles can release harmful pollutants into the air in the room. The materials the candles are made of and how they burn are decisive factors here. When choosing candles, you should pay attention to the ingredients and type of wax they are made of.

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Particulate matter pollution due to burning

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Fine dust pollution candles

Users generally do not imagine fine dust pollution in the home – simply by lighting and burning atmospheric candles – and are aware of the possible effects on health. Candles are particularly popular in the run-up to Christmas.

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