GREENGUARD/ GREENGUARD GOLD Certified Furniture
GREENGUARD Certified products help reduce indoor air pollution and chemical exposure. Tested for over 10,000 chemicals, our cribs are certified as low-emitting and healthier for indoor environments.
Why is indoor air quality important?
Air pollution levels are 2-5 times higher indoors than outdoors Indoor spaces are often filled with volatile organic compounds (VOCs), chemicals that are released into the air from everyday products such as furniture.
People spend 90% of their time indoors Once airborne, VOCs are inhaled by occupants. As a result, people receive over 70% of their environmental exposure to chemicals indoors.
Poor indoor air quality can impact your health Asthma, allergies, respiratory disease, eye/nose/throat irritation, reproductive/developmental defects, neurological disease, cardiovascular disease, and some forms of cancer have all been linked to poor indoor air quality.
What does greenguard gold certification mean?
Compliant with stringent emission levels for over 360 VOCs, plus a limit on the total of all chemical emissions combined (TVOC). | |
Products are tested for more than 10,000 chemicals in state-of-the art steel chambers. All testing procedures comply with applicable STM and ISO standards. Products undergo annual testing to remain certified. | |
Includes safety factors to account for sensitive individuals, such as children and the elderly. Ensures products are acceptable for use in environments such as schools and healthcare facilities. |