- Air
- VOC reduction
VOC reduction
VOC reduction
To minimize the effect of VOCs in building materials on indoor air quality.
Post Date: 02 Nov, 2017 Status: Approved OEKO-TEX is approved as an acceptable equivalent to the requirements of Feature 4 Part 4. |
Post Date: 17 Oct, 2017 Status: Not Approved The REACH standard has not been accepted as an equivalent to the CDPH Standard Method v1.1-2010 (or later) guidelines for Feature 04 Part 5. Note that the VOC limit thresholds specified in CDPH Standard Method v1.1-2010 (or later) guidelines must be met. The VOC limit thresholds for Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) listed in REACH are not acceptable. |
Post Date: 05 Oct, 2017 Status: Approved Conformance to the ANSI/BIFMA e3 standard by an accredited third-party product certification body is an acceptable alternative for the requirements for Feature 4, Part 5. |
Post Date: 05 Oct, 2017 Status: Approved EN 13964:2014 emission testing method has been accepted as an alternative for the requirements of Feature 4, Part 4 for suspended ceilings. Ceilings with heating or cooling properties and walls must meet limits set by the California Department of Public Health Standard Method v1.1-2010 (or later). Formaldehyde emission should be measured in accordance with EN 717-1:2004. |
Post Date: 04 Oct, 2017 Status: Approved SGS TVOC laboratory testing method has been accepted as an alternative equivalent to Feature 04 Part 4. Note, projects must adhere to the minimum VOC limit requirements of the CDPH Standard Method v1.1-2010 (or later) for VOC emissions. This equivalency may only be used for projects in India. |
Post Date: 02 Oct, 2017 Status: Approved Global GreenTag has been approved as an acceptable equivalent to the requirements for Feature 04 Part 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. |
Post Date: 21 Sep, 2017 Status: Approved The Australian Carpet Classification Scheme (ACCS) has been accepted as an equivalent for CDPH Standard Method v1.1 of Feature 4 Part 1. |
Post Date: 18 Sep, 2017 Status: Approved IS 101.2.2.1986 and IS 101.2.1.1988 are acceptable equivalent testing method standards in order to measure in accordance with the VOC content threshold limits specified in SCAQMD Rule 1168 for Part 2a. |
Post Date: 17 Sep, 2017 Status: Approved IS 101.2.2.1986 and IS 101.2.1.1988 are acceptable equivalent testing method standards in order to measure in accordance with the VOC content threshold limits specified in SCAQMD Rule 1113 for Part 1a. |
Post Date: 26 Jul, 2017 Status: Approved GUT has been accepted for Feature 04 Part 3. The GUT standard was created by the European carpet industry, and aims ""to improve continuously all environmental and consumer protection aspects throughout the life cycle of a textile floor covering (from production to installation, to use phase and recycling"". This standard is only applicable to Part 3, and thresholds are as follows: Termination criteria 3 days after loading: Desired values 28 days after loading: |