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Konferenzzimmer mit hölzernem Bodenbelag, auf dem Tisch und Stühlen stehen

Hölzerne Bodenbeläge - auf Stoffzusammensetzung und Emissionen achten
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Floor coverings, panels and interior doors made of wood and timber products are often made of numerous materials that are virtually always processed, glued together, painted or coated. This can lead to environmental problems and health issues during the lifetime of such products.

04.09.2015

Hence when it comes to the procurement of products of this nature, it is essential to take their emissions and material composition into account. Not only the usage phase of such products, but also end-of-life disposal of them plays a key role when it comes to minimizing environmental pollution.

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  • Guide to green public procurement of interior-floor coverings, panels, and doors made of wood and timber products

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  • Blue Angel: RAL-UZ 176
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The UBA’s motto, For our environment (“Für Mensch und Umwelt”), sums up our mission pretty well, we feel. In this video we give an insight into our work.

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