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Toxic material reduction

Features/Air/Feature 25

Toxic material reduction

Intent: 

To minimize the impact of hazardous building material chemicals on indoor air quality and protect the health of manufacturing and maintenance workers.

25: Toxic material reduction
    Post Date: 29 May, 2018
    Status: Approved

    Products certified under the Good Environmental Choice Australia (GECA) Furniture & Fittings (Level B) (FF v3.0-2017) standard are considered to meet the toxic material reduction restrictions of Feature 25 Part 1, 2 and 5.
    Post Date: 29 May, 2018
    Status: Approved

    Global GreenTag Standard v4.0 and PhD Methodology have been accepted as an alternative for the requirements of Feature 25 Part 1.
    Post Date: 29 May, 2018
    Status: Approved

    Products certified under the Good Environmental Choice Australia (GECA) Furniture, Fittings, Foam and Mattresses (Level A) (FFF&M v3.0-2017) standard are considered to meet the toxic material reduction restrictions of Feature 25 Part 1, 2, 3 and 5.
    Post Date: 29 May, 2018
    Status: Not Approved

    Global GreenTag Standard v4.0 and PhD Methodology have not been accepted as an alternative for the requirements of Feature 25 Part 2, 3, 4 and 5.
    Post Date: 29 May, 2018
    Status: Not Approved

    Products certified under Good Environmental Choice Australia (GECA) Furniture & Fittings (Level B) (FF v3.0-2017) standard have not been accepted as alternatives for the requirements of Feature 25 Part 3.
    Note that this GECA standard does not account for all the phthalates stated in this requirement.
    Post Date: 15 Apr, 2018
    Status: Approved

    Products certified under Good Environmental Choice Australia (GECA) Floor Coverings (GECA 25-2011 v2i) standard are considered to meet the toxic material reduction restrictions of Feature 25, Parts 2 and 3.