Product: 40/4 side chair upholstery
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About
40/4 side chair upholstery
TOP 3 Benefits:
- Considered safe to use
- Environment Product Declaration available
- No toxicity issues of concern
The original 40/4® chair by David Rowland is a multi-purpose stacking chair designed for conferencing, meetings, training, dining, and guest seating. It is stackable up to 40 pieces on a dolly.
Fire performance has been proven with passes of:
- Non-ignition test according to the criteria of ignition described in EN 1021-1, chapter 3 (Report Number: 177773-2-PMI) and EN 1021-2, chapter 3 (Report Number: 177773-7-PMI), done by Danish Technological Institute in March 2023
Regarding VOC emissions and formaldehyde, product complies with the requirements of ANSI/BIFMA M7.1-2011 by Danish Technological Institute in June 2021 (Report Number 960806-9-M71 rev. 1)
Regarding strength, product follows the requirements of:
- ANSI/BIFMA X5.4-2020 (Report Number: 226842-8-ANSI/BIFMA X5.4), tests done by Danish Technological Institute in July 2024.
Global Warming Potential
Total GWP (Global Warming Potential) in A1-A3 = 5.04E+01 kg CO2e
Functional unit: 1 unit of 40/4® chair
Conversion to mass: 1 unit weighs 6.46 kg
Results for representative product: 40/4® side chair plastic
Reference service life: 15 years
Time representativeness: 2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
The total GWP in EPD is based on a representative product, which is 40/4® side chair plastic. The choice of representative product is based on the highest production volume in the product group. The estimated impact results are only relative statements, which do not indicate the endpoints of the impact categories, exceeding threshold values, safety margins and/or risks. The use of the results of modules A1-A3 without considering the results of module C is discouraged.
Achievements:
Health & Ecotoxicity
- Considered safe to use
- Issues of concern
- Low VOC levels
- No Toxicity Issues of Concern
LCA
Life Cycle Analysis - Water
- Water footprint available
Life Cycle Analysis - Greenhouse Gas
- Carbon footprint available
- Total GWP in A1-A3 available
Corporate Social Responsibility
- ≤5 year warranty
- All marketing environmental claims verified accurate
- Complies with relevant social and environmental laws of the country of operation
- Fit for Purpose certified
- Replacement parts available
Ratings Tools
- Earthcheck
- Green Star AU - GBCA
- IS Rating - ISCA
- LEED - USGBC
More information:
The product is GreenTag GreenRate Level A Certified under Scheme A7.
The scope of certification includes 40/4 side chair upholstery only.
The products have successfully passed the relevant GreenTag Standard's Cautionary Assessment Process and no Issues of Concern or Red Light Comments exist regarding the toxicity of the products
Global GreenTag International Standard v4.1
This product is available in Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, North America and Africa
Rating tools relevance:
Green Star® Australia "Buildings" v1.0 Rating tool:
- Credit 9: Responsible Finishes
Green Star® Australia "Interiors v1.3" Rating Tools Credits:
- Credit 21: Sustainable Products
Green Star® Australia "Performance 1.2" Rating Tools Credit:
- Credit 21: Procurement & Purchasing (Refurbishment Materials)
IS® v1.2:
- Mat-2 Environmentally Labelled Products and Supply Chain
IS® Design & As-Built v2.1:
- Rso-7 Sustainability Labelled Products and Supply Chains
EarthCheck Rating Tool:
- Sustainable Materials
GreenTech Malaysia's MyHIJAU Ecolabelling and Green Products Database:
- All Green Building and Interiors Products
LEED® v4.0 for Building Design and Construction Rating Tool:
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization – Environmental Declarations (EN 15804 + ISO 14025 EPD Available):
- Option 1: Environmental Product Declarations
LEED® v4.1 for Building Design and Construction Rating Tool:
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization – Environmental Declarations (EN 15804 + ISO 14025 EPD Available):
- Option 1: Environmental Product Declarations
LOTUS® Vietnam 'New Construction' V3:
- Credit MR-2: Sustainable Materials
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