Product: Polyurethane Foams (High and Low Resilience)
Afro Foam Pty Ltd
About
Polyurethane Foams (High and Low Resilience)
TOP 3 Benefits
- Manufactured in Australia
- Low VOC Levels
- 10 Year Warranty
Afro Foam P/L manufactures the Polyurethane Foams (High and Low Resilience) in Australia and they can be used in various applications such as cushioning in high quality domestic and commercial furniture. Other uses can be found in the aeroplane seats, soundproofing, corking in the building sector, growing medium for plants for walls-roofs and underlay flooring such as in indoor sport centres.
The Polyurethane Foams have been VOC tested in accordance with the ASTM D5116 Standard Guide and emit ≤0.500 mg/m2/hr therefore being fully compliant as a standalone component with the GGT International Standard v4.0 VOC standards.
In addition, the Afro Foam Pty Ltd Polyurethane Foams (High and Low Resilience) come with a 10 year warranty, and can be disassembled for potential reuse depending on their product use case.
- GreenTag GreenRate Level B
Global GreenTag Standard v4.0
Achievements:
Health & Ecotoxicity
- Low VOC levels
- No Toxicity Issues of Concern
Corporate Social Responsibility
- ≥10 year warranty
- All marketing environmental claims verified accurate
- Complies with Australian law
- Complies with relevant social and environmental laws of the country of operation
- Fit for Purpose certified
- Market Acceptance
- Replacement parts available
Ratings Tools
- Earthcheck
- Green Star AU - GBCA
- IS Rating - ISCA
- WELL Features - IWBI
Local procurement
- Assembled in AUS, majority imported components
More information:
The product is GreenTag GreenRate Level Certified under Scheme B4 (for GreenRate and Full GreenTag only).
The scope of this certification is for Low Resilience and High Resilience foams only and does not cover any Flame-Retardant varieties.
The products have successfully passed the relevant GreenTag Standard's Cautionary Assessment Process and no issues of concern or red light comments exist regarding the toxicity of the products.
Product is available in Australia.
Rating tools relevance:
Green Star® Australia "Design & As Built v1.3" Rating Tools Credits:
- Credit 21: Sustainable Products
Green Star® Australia "Interiors v1.3" Rating Tools Credits:
- Credit 21: Sustainable Products
- Credit 27C: Improving On Green Star Benchmarks
Green Star® Australia "Performance 1.2" Rating Tools Credit:
- Credit 21: Procurement & Purchasing (Refurbishment Materials)
IWBI® WELL v1.0 Features:
Compliant Technical Document (Audited) for Feature/s:
- Feature 04 VOC Reduction (Part 5)
IWBI® WELL v2.0 Features:
Compliant Technical Document (Audited) for Feature/s:
- X06 VOC Restrictions (Part 2)
IS® v1.2:
- Mat-2 Environmentally Labelled Products and Supply Chain
IS® Design & As-Built v2.1:
- Rso-7 Sustainability Labelled Products and Supply Chains
EarthCheck Rating Tool:
- Sustainable Materials
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