EMICODE
Held and in scopeEMICODE emission-classified installation materials
Profile
- Self-description: "The main task of GEV is the promotion of consumer protection, occupational safety and environmental protection in the field of building chemicals and adhesives." "Since EMICODE® was introduced in 1997, more than 20.000 products from all over the world have been awarded the EMICODE® label."
- Sectors: flooring installation materials, adhesives, sealants, construction products — VOC emission classification (EC1/EC1Plus/EC2).
- Geography: "internationally recognized", German origin.
- Source: emicode.com/en, accessed 2026-08-27.
Authored profile, compiled 2026-08-27. Every self-description is quoted from the body's own website or its own published document, with the source against the quote.
- Operator
- GEV (Gemeinschaft Emissionskontrollierte Verlegewerkstoffe)
- Requirements held
- 97
- Documents held
- 3
- Market side
- Supply
- Namespace
- schemes
Standards held
| Standard | Version | Status | Published | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEV Classification Criteria | 2025-11-25 | superseded | not recorded | 23 of 24 held |
| GEV Classification Criteria | 2026-04-16 | current | not recorded | 23 of 24 held |
| GEV Testing Method 2026 04 16 | not recorded | current | not recorded | 0 of 49 held |
Requirements counts the clauses in the product view. Where a standard holds more, the rest fall on a service, a company or a project rather than on a product.
Recognition
Who recognises this scheme2
| Recognised by | Reference | What is recognised | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recognised by Green Building Council of Australia — Green Star Responsible ProductsScore Checker as at 2026-09-13 | Responsible Products Value | Responsible Products Score Checker · Flooring Installation, Adhesives and Building Materials · RPV 5-9 as at 2026-09-13 | Band 5-9. Value not published: no public source found stating this figure. |
| Recognised by Green Building Council of Australia — Green Star Responsible ProductsScore Checker as at 2026-09-13 | Responsible Products Value | Responsible Products Score Checker · Parquet, Mineral Floors and Resilient Floor Coverings · RPV 5-9 as at 2026-09-13 | Band 5-9. Value not published: no public source found stating this figure. |
Read the 97 requirements held for EMICODE
Counts on this page are generated from build 2026-10-05-0439.