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
