Buckingham Public Schools Deploys R-Zero Biosafety Platform, Protecting Over 2,000 Students and Staff

Addition of R-Zero's UV-C Disinfection Technology is Part of District's Commitment to Creating Healthier, More Productive Indoor Learning Environments

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BUCKINGHAM, Va., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Buckingham County Public Schools today announced a rollout of UV-C disinfection technology to keep students and faculty safer and healthier in partnership with biosafety technology company, R-Zero. The rollout is part of Buckingham’s continued commitment to improving student engagement and enabling a higher standard of protection in its school buildings.

Buckingham is deploying two R-Zero Arc systems, which use UV light to neutralize 99.99% of harmful microorganisms in the air and on surfaces in minutes, to protect over 2,000 students and staff. The technology, which increases effective air changes per hour with lower energy consumption than HVAC and minimizes the need for chemical disinfection, is currently being used by more than 1,000 schools across the country. Buckingham is the second school district in Virginia to add R-Zero’s technology to health and safety protocols.

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