CIL provides accredited BIFMA testing services in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. CIL is the only accredited testing laboratory in India to conduct BIFMA test. CIL is an ISO 17025 accredited testing laboratory. BIFMA Compliance Certification Service, or the Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association, is a non profit organization that was formed with the purpose of creating voluntary standards that would promote safe working environments. That is, BIFMA produces standards that specifically apply to institutional and business furnishings and also lobbies for legislation that will continue to make office furniture safer for workers and consumers. Benefits of ANSI/BIFMA Approved Furniture, Therefore, there are some distinct advantages in purchasing furniture approved by BIFMA. There is the assurance that any BIFMA approved furniture has met rigorous standards for safety. You can feel confident in the fact that any piece of BIFMA approved furniture will help promote a working environment that is functional and healthy. When such an environment is promoted, there is likely to be an increase in productivity and a decrease in work related injuries or accidents as a result. Workers are sure to feel safe and inspired. While some furniture that is not BIFMA approved is still technically safe, when purchasing BIFMA approved furniture, you are also receiving peace of mind. That peace of mind is something unique to BIFMA approved office furniture. Working environments are extremely important, and it is vital to provide the best one possible. So for your next office furniture purchase, consider BIFMA approved options and how it could benefit you and your employees. Role of CDG, CDG is consultant to provide consultancy and help to achieve standard and certification. BIFMA Certification What does BIFMA mean? BIFMA, or the Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association, is a nonprofit organization that was formed with the purpose of creating voluntary standards that would promote safe working environments. What is BIFMA Testing? The ANSI/BIFMA Tests. ANSI/BIFMA put in place common standards for furniture products meant for use in a commercial office environment. Testing facilities that adhere to BIFMA protocols test office furniture durability, structural performance, and safety. Why Should I Care about ANSI/BIFMA Testing? When a buyer purchase a piece of office furniture that has received a ANSI/BIFMA rating, hw knows that you are investing in a safe and sustainable product that meets strict standards for performance. How Does a Product Receive a ANSI/BIFMA Rating? In order to for a piece of office or commercial furniture to receive a ANSI and BIFMA rating, it is put through a rigorous set of tests that have been specially designed and developed by experts. These tests are meant to measure safety, performance and sustainability. Benefits BIFMA testing is an valuable marketing tool that reassures buyers of a companies credibility while serving as a key differentiator . BIFMA standards provides you enhanced brand protection with reduced risk & also increases customer confidence & satisfaction Get your furniture tested by an accredited BIFMA test lab. Benefits of BIFMA LEVEL certified products, Through our deep expertise in sustainable certification programs and ecolabels, in addition to our dedicated furniture industry team, we deliver exceptional customer service that provides a distinct advantage for customers. Once a manufacturer has achieved certification, they receive the LEVEL certification mark, which can be used to promote their certification to the marketplace. This mark is an invaluable marketing tool that reassures buyers of a companies credibility while serving as a key differentiator. LEVEL certified products can also contribute to LEED credits through LEED Pilot Credit 80. As an accredited certification body for the BIFMA LEVEL certification, we help business and institutional furniture manufacturers build trust in the marketplace. LEVEL certification is a voluntary standard that establishes measurable criteria for multiple levels of achievement and performance at different stages of their sustainability journey. Manufacturers that achieve LEVEL certification demonstrate to the marketplace that their products, manufacturing facilities and company policies have met stringent third party sustainability requirements. Levels of BIFA certification, LEVEL certification applicants can pursue credits in three categories, Environmental Impacts, Health and Wellness Impacts, and Social Impacts. Each category features prerequisites as well as credits related to products, manufacturing facilities and the organization as a whole. Based on the points accumulated, manufacturers can earn one of three possible levels of certification, Silver32 to 48 total points, at least 5 of which are product related points. Gold49 to 68 total points, at least 16 of which are product related points. Platinum69 to 111 total points, at least 26 of which are product related points.
Product details
Mode of Report | Soft Copy |
Certification Provided with in | 15 days |
Type of Industry | Furniture |
Type of Certification | New Certification |
Services offered | Audit |
Document verification Mode | Online |
Target Location | Pan India |
Certifications Provided | BIFMA |