International Awards and Certifications
Quality Management:
• EN ISO 9001
CE Declaration of Conformity of nora floorings:
• EN 14041
Certifications on Environmental Compatibility and Safety for Application in Indoor Areas:
• DIN EN ISO 14001 (environmental management system).
• EMAS—environmental management and audit scheme according to EEC regulation 1836/93.
• Eco-label Blue Angel for noraplan standard floor coverings.
• Regular “quality analysis” of the Institute Fresenius.
• Independently supervised testings of emissions concerning construction materials according to AgBB-Scheme.
• BRE “A” rating for noraplan standard floor coverings, Great Britain.
• GREENGUARD Indoor Air Quality of the GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI), USA.
• Quality label for resilient floor coverings of the Austrian Research Institute (ofi).
• Clearance certificate of the Austrian Plastics Institute (ÖKI) for residential and workspaces.
• M1 Emission Class for Building Material, Finland.
Occupational Health and Safety:
• OHSAS 18001: 1999 (Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series).
Memberships
- U.S. Green Building Council
- DGNB – Deutsche Gesellschaft für Nachhaltiges Bauen – Founding Member
- FMI – European Resilient Floorings Institute
- WDK – Association of the German Rubber Industries
- FRT – European Research Association Cleaning and Care Technology
- Hygienetechnologie e.V. Krefeld
- Zentralverband Parkett und Fußbodentechnik – Sustaining Member



