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Commission Decision (EU) 2016/1332 of 28 July 2016 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for furniture (notified under document C(2016) 4778) (Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)

EU Decision 2016/1332 · Adopted 28 July 2016 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Commission Decision (EU) 2016/1332

of 28 July 2016

establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for furniture

(notified under document C(2016) 4778)

(Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)

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Decision revoked (31.12.2020) by The Environment (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/458), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 38; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Contents

  1. 1Article 1 Repealed
  2. 2Article 2 Repealed
  3. 3Article 3 Repealed
  4. 4Article 4 Repealed
  5. 5Article 5 Repealed
  6. 6Article 6 Repealed
  7. 7Article 7 Repealed
  8. 8Article 8 Repealed
  9. Signature
  10. Annex: FRAMEWORK Repealed
  11. EU ECOLABEL CRITERIA Repealed
  12. ASSESSMENT AND VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Repealed
  13. Criterion 1 — Product Description Repealed
  14. Criterion 2 — General requirements for hazardous substances and mixtures Repealed
  15. Table 1Grouping of restricted hazards Repealed
  16. Group 1 hazards — SVHCs and CLP Repealed
  17. Group 2 hazards — CLP Repealed
  18. Group 3 hazards — CLP Repealed
  19. 2.1Restriction of SVHCs Repealed
  20. 2.2Restriction of CLP classified substances and mixtures used in the furniture product Repealed
  21. 2.2(a)Substances and mixtures used by the furniture manufacturer Repealed
  22. 2.2(b)Substances and mixtures used by suppliers of defined component parts/materials Repealed
  23. Criterion 3 — Wood, cork, bamboo and rattan Repealed
  24. 3.1Sustainable wood, cork, bamboo and rattan Repealed
  25. 3.2Restricted substances Repealed
  26. 3.2(a)Contaminants in recycled wood used in wood-based panels Repealed
  27. 3.2(b)Heavy metals in paints, primers and varnishes Repealed
  28. 3.2(c)VOC content in paints, primers and varnishes Repealed
  29. 3.3Formaldehyde emissions from wood-based panels Repealed
  30. Criterion 4 — Plastics Repealed
  31. 4.1Marking of plastic component parts Repealed
  32. 4.2Restricted substances Repealed
  33. 4.2(a)Heavy metals in plastic additives Repealed
  34. 4.3Recycled plastic content Repealed
  35. Criterion 5 — Metals Repealed
  36. 5.1Electroplating restrictions Repealed
  37. 5.2Heavy metals in paints, primers and varnishes Repealed
  38. 5.3VOC content in paints, primers and varnishes Repealed
  39. Criterion 6 — Upholstery Covering Materials Repealed
  40. 6.1Physical quality requirements Repealed
  41. 6.2Chemical testing requirements Repealed
  42. 6.3Restrictions during production processes Repealed
  43. 6.4Cotton and other natural cellulosic seed fibres Repealed
  44. 6.4(a)Organic production standard Repealed
  45. 6.4(b)Cotton production according to Integrated Pest Management (IPM) principles and restriction on pesticides Repealed
  46. Criterion 7 — Upholstery padding materials Repealed
  47. 7.1Latex foam Repealed
  48. 7.1(a)Restricted substances Repealed
  49. 7.1(b)24h VOC emissions Repealed
  50. 7.2Polyurethane (PUR) foam Repealed
  51. 7.2(a)Restricted substances and mixtures Repealed
  52. 7.2(b)72h VOC emissions Repealed
  53. 7.2(c)Blowing agents Repealed
  54. 7.3Other padding materials Repealed
  55. Criterion 8 — Glass: use of heavy metals Repealed
  56. Criterion 9 — Final product requirements Repealed
  57. 9.1Fitness for use Repealed
  58. 9.2Extended product guarantee Repealed
  59. 9.3Provision of spare parts Repealed
  60. 9.4Design for disassembly Repealed
  61. 9.5VOC emissions Repealed
  62. Criterion 10 — Consumer Information Repealed
  63. Criterion 11 — Information appearing on the EU Ecolabel Repealed
  64. IGUIDANCE FOR CALCULATING VOC USED IN SURFACE COATINGS Repealed
  65. IIEN 13336 REQUIREMENTS FOR FURNITURE LEATHER Repealed
  66. IIIPROHIBITED ARYLAMINE COMPOUNDS IN FINAL LEATHER, TEXTILE AND COATED FABRIC MATERIALS Repealed
  67. IVFURNITURE PRODUCT DURABILITY, STRENGTH AND ERGONOMIC STANDARDS Repealed

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Signature

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EU ECOLABEL CRITERIAF1

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ASSESSMENT AND VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTSF1

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Criterion 1 — Product DescriptionF1

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Criterion 2 — General requirements for hazardous substances and mixturesF1

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Table 1Grouping of restricted hazardsF1

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Group 1 hazards — SVHCs and CLPF1

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Group 2 hazards — CLPF1

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Group 3 hazards — CLPF1

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2.1Restriction of SVHCsF1

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2.2Restriction of CLP classified substances and mixtures used in the furniture productF1

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2.2(a)Substances and mixtures used by the furniture manufacturerF1

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2.2(b)Substances and mixtures used by suppliers of defined component parts/materialsF1

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Criterion 3 — Wood, cork, bamboo and rattanF1

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3.1Sustainable wood, cork, bamboo and rattanF1

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3.2Restricted substancesF1

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3.2(a)Contaminants in recycled wood used in wood-based panelsF1

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3.2(b)Heavy metals in paints, primers and varnishesF1

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3.2(c)VOC content in paints, primers and varnishesF1

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3.3Formaldehyde emissions from wood-based panelsF1

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Criterion 4 — PlasticsF1

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4.1Marking of plastic component partsF1

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4.2Restricted substancesF1

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4.2(a)Heavy metals in plastic additivesF1

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4.3Recycled plastic contentF1

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Criterion 5 — MetalsF1

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5.1Electroplating restrictionsF1

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5.2Heavy metals in paints, primers and varnishesF1

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5.3VOC content in paints, primers and varnishesF1

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Criterion 6 — Upholstery Covering MaterialsF1

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6.1Physical quality requirementsF1

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6.2Chemical testing requirementsF1

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6.3Restrictions during production processesF1

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6.4Cotton and other natural cellulosic seed fibresF1

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6.4(a)Organic production standardF1

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6.4(b)Cotton production according to Integrated Pest Management (IPM) principles and restriction on pesticidesF1

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Criterion 7 — Upholstery padding materialsF1

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7.1Latex foamF1

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7.1(a)Restricted substancesF1

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7.1(b)24h VOC emissionsF1

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7.2Polyurethane (PUR) foamF1

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7.2(a)Restricted substances and mixturesF1

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7.2(b)72h VOC emissionsF1

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7.2(c)Blowing agentsF1

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7.3Other padding materialsF1

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Criterion 8 — Glass: use of heavy metalsF1

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Criterion 9 — Final product requirementsF1

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9.1Fitness for useF1

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9.2Extended product guaranteeF1

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9.3Provision of spare partsF1

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9.4Design for disassemblyF1

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9.5VOC emissionsF1

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Criterion 10 — Consumer InformationF1

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Criterion 11 — Information appearing on the EU EcolabelF1

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IGUIDANCE FOR CALCULATING VOC USED IN SURFACE COATINGSF1

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IIEN 13336 REQUIREMENTS FOR FURNITURE LEATHERF1

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IIIPROHIBITED ARYLAMINE COMPOUNDS IN FINAL LEATHER, TEXTILE AND COATED FABRIC MATERIALSF1

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IVFURNITURE PRODUCT DURABILITY, STRENGTH AND ERGONOMIC STANDARDSF1

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