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GREENGUARD Green Guard Certification Service Introduction

SRF 2024-10-14 10:05

Indoor air quality has become a growing global concern. People spend 90% of their daily time indoors, and indoor air is 2 to 5 times more polluted than outdoor air. People's daily exposure to home building materials may release a large number of harmful chemicals, is the source of indoor air pollution.

GREENGUARD certification Project make it possible to control indoor pollution at its source and help manufacturers and consumers identify indoor products and materials with low chemical emissions, thereby improving indoor air quality.

  • More than ever, consumers are looking to healthy environments for products that do not have potentially adverse health effects. As COVID-19 spreads around the world, more people work from home and seek healthier indoor environments, and the quality of the air we breathe (IAQ) is also a growing concern.

  • As a manufacturer and supplier of consumer goods, reputation plays a crucial role in supplier selection and buyer relations. Suppliers who have close contact with quality brand customers have a better chance of expanding their customer base. Consumers are now choosing products more carefully than ever before and are more willing to verify their safety and quality. They prefer to choose products that have no potential negative health effects.

  • Retailers and brands can GREENGUARD certification, Attract health and environmentally conscious consumers and gain higher market share.

GREENGUARD Green Guardian certification

GREENGUARD green Guard Certified the standard is extremely strict. As a comprehensive indoor air quality standard, it is based on the chemical release standards of California, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other well-known public health agencies. The standard strictly follows scientific principles and refers to the results of comprehensive and advanced laboratory tests and data analysis. Through chemical release testing of more than 75,000 products in different industries, it can detect formaldehyde and more than 12,000 volatile organic compounds (VOC) released into the air.

GREENGUARD standards are recognized by nearly 500 sustainable development projects around the world and are the basis for many green building codes, standards, guidelines, procurement

important references for policies and rating systems, including LEED®CAL-Green, CHPS, ASHRAE, Green Globes, NAHB, IgCC, etc.

At the same time, GREENGUARD Green Guard certification has been cited by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the U.S. Federal Government Procurement Guidelines, recommend as a reference for the procurement of products for federal use.

GREENGUARD certification it is suitable for more than 480 product types in 26 industries such as building materials, furniture, electrical appliances, medical equipment, cleaning products, textiles, paints and coatings, etc. To date, more than 11,000 GREENGUARD-certified products have been used in homes, schools, hospitals and offices to create a healthier living environment for the public.

How consumers can identify your GREEGUARD certified products

on the product and on the packaging GREENGUARD green Guard Certified the mark indicates that the product has been tested and verified to meet strict chemical emission limits.

More than 76,000 certified products are featured in UL's Solutions Sustainable Trust Products (SPOT) database, providing a trusted source of information for architects and designers, public procurement, government agencies and, increasingly, consumers.

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