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<Strong>Assessment and verification requirements</Strong>

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<Strong>WOODEN FLOOR COVERINGS CRITERIA</Strong> 1. RAW MATERIALS

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1.1. <Emphasis>Sustainable forest management</Emphasis>

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1.2. <Emphasis>Recycled wood and plant materials (for laminate flooring and multilayer wood coverings)</Emphasis>

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1.3. <Emphasis>Impregnating substances and preservatives</Emphasis>

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1.4. <Emphasis>Genetically modified wood</Emphasis>

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2. USE OF DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES 2.1. <Emphasis>Dangerous substances for the raw wood and plant treatments</Emphasis> (a) No substances or preparations that are assigned, or may be assigned at the time of application, any of the following risk phrases (or combinations thereof) may be added to the wooden product:

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(b) The product must not contain halogenated organic binding agents, azidirin and polyaziridins as well as pigments and additives based on:

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2.2. <Emphasis>Dangerous substances in the coating and surface treatments</Emphasis> <Strong>Generic requirements</Strong> (a)

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(b) Chemical substances classified as harmful for the environment by the chemical manufacturer/supplier in accordance with EU classification system (28th Amendment to Directive 67/548/EEC) shall comply with one of the two following limits:

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(c) The content of free formaldehyde in products or preparations used in the panels shall not exceed 0,3 % by weight.

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<Strong>Adhesives</Strong> (a) The requirements of part 2.1 on dangerous substances for the raw wood and plant treatments shall also apply for adhesives.

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(b) The VOC content of adhesives used in the assembly of the product shall not exceed 10 % by weight (w/w).

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<Strong>Formaldehyde</Strong>

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<Strong>Plasticisers</Strong>

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<Strong>Biocides</Strong>

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3. PRODUCTION PROCESS 3.1. <Emphasis>Energy consumption</Emphasis>

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3.2. <Emphasis>Waste management</Emphasis>

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4. USE PHASE 4.1. <Emphasis>Release of dangerous substances</Emphasis>

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<Strong>Volatile organic compounds (VOC)</Strong>

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5. PACKAGING

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6. FITNESS FOR USE

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7. CONSUMER INFORMATION

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8. INFORMATION APPEARING ON THE ECOLABEL

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Technical appendix for wood- and plant-based coverings <Strong>ENERGY CONSUMPTION CALCULATION</Strong>

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<Strong>Solid wood floor and bamboo coverings</Strong> Environmental parameter

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<Strong>Laminate flooring</Strong> Environmental parameter

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<Strong>Cork coverings</Strong> Environmental parameter

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Repealed by Commission Decision (EU) 2017/176 of 25 January 2017 on establishing EU Ecolabel criteria for wood-, cork- and bamboo-based floor coverings (notified under document C(2017) 303) (Text with EEA relevance).