{"id":14844,"date":"2025-04-17T08:20:28","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T08:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lore.fi\/?p=14844"},"modified":"2025-09-19T09:31:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T07:31:50","slug":"mita-m1-sertifikaatti-kertoo-laminaateista","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lore.fi\/en\/mita-m1-sertifikaatti-kertoo-laminaateista\/","title":{"rendered":"What does the M1 certificate say about laminates?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The highest class of the Finnish building materials emission classification provides designers with a reliable way to identify low-emission laminates. This certification indicates that the product has passed stringent emission tests to ensure that the material does not release significant amounts of harmful compounds into indoor air. Low-emission laminates are an essential part of a healthy home environment, making the certificate an important selection criterion when sourcing building materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What does the M1 certificate say about laminates?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Finnish emission classification for building materials divides products into three categories, of which M1 represents the materials that meet the most stringent criteria. When a laminate has this certification, it meets the strict requirements for emissions and cleanliness of materials recognised by the construction industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The certificate ensures that the laminate does not release significant amounts of harmful chemical compounds into indoor air. The test measures the levels of VOCs (volatile organic compounds), formaldehyde, ammonia, carcinogens and the odour of the product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The emission classification of building materials is of particular relevance to health<\/strong>, as we spend most of our time indoors. Certified products help create a healthier indoor environment and are particularly important for people with allergies, asthma and other air quality sensitivities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \n

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