Standards
GEV-EMICODE EC1
Governing Organization
Association for the Control of Emissions in Products for Flooring Installation (GEV)
Auditing / Certification Body
Association for the Control of Emissions in Products for Flooring Installation (GEV)
Assessment Type
Third party assessed by non-verified bodies
Sectors Covered
Industrial Products
Issues Covered
Environmental Management, Indoor Air Quality, Worker Safety
Description
Indoor air hygiene is an important consideration when choosing flooring installation products, adhesives and building materials. Anyone wishing to achieve the best possible health protection, environmental and indoor hygiene relies on the EMICODE EC1PLUS quality mark. EMICODE is a quality control scheme which awards labels to modern, solvent-free, low-emission building materials. Extensive testing and continuous monitoring is assured by GEV-Association for the Control of Emissions in Products for Flooring Installation, Adhesives and Building Materials. Products classified as “very low emission” and carrying the GEV label EMICODE EC1PLUS offer the best possible assurance against indoor air pollution for a high level of health protection and environmental compatibility.
