Furniture & Decor
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Your industry, our focus
Segments and product ranges served
In this section we cover, among other:- Domestic indoor, outdoor and camping
- Upholstery and mattresses
- Office and commercial (contract)
Our Service Scope in the Furniture Industry
The comprehensive portfolio available in several locations includes, among other, the following types of services:
- Physical-mechanical & performance testing
- VOC emission testing
- Chemical testing
- Flammability testing
Regulatory framework
Europe
- EU General Product Safety Directive (GPSD)
- UK Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations
- REACH Regulation
- Textile Labelling Regulation (EU) 1007/2011
- Flame Retardants
- Timber Regulation (EU) No 995/2010
US
Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA): Protecting the public against unreasonable risks of injury associated with consumer products.
Industry Standards
There are many industry standards which are widely followed and accepted within the market as a good reference for granting safety level and performance of furniture products.
- FIRA
- BIFMA
VOC Emissions
There are regulations, standards and many different voluntary schemes worldwide regulating VOC.
For detailed information, contact our experts.
