AirPods – A Review and Discussion of Their Hearing-Protection Features
A practical look at whether AirPods can function as hearing protection in industrial settings.
This webinar, hosted in collaboration with the UK Hearing Conservation Association, reviews their recent EN 352 certification, compares their performance with typical hearing protection devices, and clarifies what AirPods can, and cannot, deliver in real-world noisy workplaces.
Date: Friday 12th December 2025
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm GMT
Programme
Dr David Greenberg is the Founder and CEO of Eave, a UK health-tech company pioneering connected wearables that prevent occupational disease. Eave’s platform integrates smart sensors that monitor noise, dust, vibration, and other environmental factors, giving employers real-time insight into workforce exposure and risk.
Drawing on his experience bringing certified PPE to market and serving on the British Standards Institute (BSI) PH/7 committee for hearing protection, David bridges clinical science, regulation, and technology to help industry make informed decisions about worker health and safety.
Before founding Eave, David was an NHS clinical and research audiologist and earned a PhD in Auditory Neuroscience at University College London, where he studied the brain mechanisms that enable hearing and communication.
He is widely recognised as a thought leader in occupational health innovation and regularly advises organisations on the intersection of technology, compliance, and workplace wellbeing.
CPD: Please note that this meeting will count towards CPD.