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As at: June 2007


Construction Products and Indoor Air Quality

Presentations made at the conference in Berlin from June 4 to 5, 2007



Session I



Giulio Gallo/Manfred Fuchs: EU activities on indoor air quality with particular reference to construction products

European Commission





Session II



Derrick Crump: European concepts to identify and limit emissions from construction products

Building Research Establishment, Watford, UK



Marianne Fox: The Danish Indoor Climate Label DICL - Introduction to the Danish-Norwegian Concept

COWI A/S, Chairman of DICL



Laura Saviola: The Emission Classification of Building Materials in Finland - Principles and Experiences

Project Engineer, The Building Information Foundation, Berlin, Germany



Wolfgang Misch: The German Concept - AgBB and Approval Guidelines for Construction Products

Deutsches Institut für Bautechnik, Section "Health and Environmental Protection"



Francois Maupetit: Introduction to the French concept – AFSSET protocol

Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment, France





Session III



Elizabeth Woolfenden: Danish-Norwegian concept – DICL

Markes International Ltd, UK



Frank Kuebart: Finnish concept - M 1 classification

eco-Institut, Germany



Eddy Goelen:German concept – AgBB-Schema

Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO), Belgium



Lars Gunnarsen: French concept – AFSSET protocol

Danish Building Research Institute, Denmark



Lis Winther Funch: Practical Experiences with the Danish concept

Danish Technological Institute, Denmark



Kristina Saarela: Finnish Classification of Indoor Climate 2000

VVT



Oliver Jahn: VOC/SVOC-emissions from construction products - Experiences with the AgBB-scheme

Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM), Berlin



Doris Kirchner: VOC Emission Tests - Progress made on Quality of Testing

Deutsches Institut für Bautechnik



Wolfgang Plehn: AgBB-Scheme and Blue Angel - Labelling of Products for a Healthy Home

Umweltbundesamt, Berlin



Qualification of VOC and Formaldehyde emmissions from building products

A contribution to the French NEHAP




Session IV



Eduardo de Oliveira Fernandes: Introduction to Session IV

Universidade do Porto, Portugal



Michael Köhler: Indoor air quality - investigations in relation to construction products

Arbeitsgemeinschaft ökologischer Forschungsinstitute (association of ecological research institutes), Germany



Björn Lundgren: Emission from Materials and Products

Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden





Chris Howick: The development of new PVC resins for low emission applications

INEOS Vinyls Limited, UK



Lorna Williams: The influence of emissions from adhesives and sealants on indoor air quality - an industry perspective on product improvement

Synthomer Ltd on behalf of the British Adhesives and Sealants Association (BASA), UK



Edmund Vankann: Experiences with Emission Measurements on Indoor Building Products - Textile Floorcoverings

Gemeinschaft umweltfreundlicher Teppichboden e.V., Aachen, Germany




Final Panel Discussion



"Lessons learned from the conference"

Final Panel Discussion with Participants



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