2. 2. 13. Ban of bisphenols


description relevant product categories 

explanation

Extensive studies show, that the adverse chemical behaviour of bisphenol-S and bisphenole-F is similar to behaviour of bisphenol-A, which has been identified as SVHC (substance of very high concern) in May 2017. According to the precautionary principle, these two substances should not be used, especially not as substituents for bisphenol-A.

 
minimum requirement

Bisphenols, especially bisphenol-S and bisphenol-F, are inadmissible.

Contaminations are tolerated to the amount of 0,1 % by weight.

 

Proof:
Safety data sheet as amended by Regulation (EU) No 453/2010, and manufacturer's declaration.

 

Alternatively, the corresponding baubook declaration may serve as evidence (www.baubook.info/oea).

 

baubook green procurement
Harmonised “EcoBuildingCriteria” provided by “ÖkoKauf Wien” and “service package sustainable construction in Vorarlberg”