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Tüv-Proficert is a transnational certificate for voc-emission and air quality, certifying that a product complies with different national regulations such as AgBB (Germany), Belgian voc regulation, Finnish M1, breeam, leed v4 (outside North America), ral -uz 120 and Austrian Eco Label (Guideline uz 56). In October 2018 Amorim Cork Flooring was the first flooring company to achieve tüv certification at its highest level - Premium.

French certification, that classifies products according to their level of voc emissions. Our products have been classified at the highest level (A+).

CE making is a certification mark that indicates conformity with the health, safety and environmental protection standards for products sold within the european Economic Area (EEA)

Wicanders products contribute with points in the following categories: Materials and Resources/ Indoor Environmental Quality

Wicanders products contribute with points in the following categories:
Health and wellbeing

Materials

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EPD Environmental Product Declaration is a third-party independent evaluation that reports environmental data of products based on their life cycle assessment. A product with an EPD guarantees to the consumers that it respects environmental standards.

Greenguard North-american certification identifies products that have low chemical emissions, improving the air in which they are used. Our products are awarded with the GOLD certification. A stricter certification criteria that ensures that a product is acceptable for use in environments such as schools and healthcare facilities.

Blue Angel is a voluntary certification that follows rigorous environmental standards and is renowned as a reference guide for a more sustainable way of living. Blue Angel is synonym of a product (or service) that meets rigorous criteria of environmental performance such as being PVC free.

The goal of the German Cork Association is to assure the quality of cork products, as well as the optimization of manufacturing processes and the support of research projects.