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2024 Air Quality Awareness Week Toolkit

Power station emitting smoke.

The US Environmental Protection Agency hosts Air Quality Awareness Week (AQAW) from May 6th to 10th, 2024. This year's theme is "Knowing Your Air". The week coincides with World Asthma Day and aims to educate people about air quality and its impact on health. Daily topics throughout the week will cover wildfires, asthma, climate change, and more. The EPA encourages communities to hold events and raise awareness through activities like health fairs and school programs. Various collateral is provided on the website to facilitate community engagement.

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