Kaldewei claims to be the first manufacturer of baths to be awarded a green design certificate under the IBU Environmental Declaration in accordance with ISO 14025.rnThe German Quality Seal for Sustainable Building -introduced by the Federal Ministry for Transport, Building & Urban Issues (BMVBS) and the German Association for Sustainable Building (DGNB) -comprises ecological, economic and socio-cultural aspects aimed at the entire construction and property industry, as well as the public.rnMartin Koch, Kaldewei chief communication officer, said that the internationally-recognised certificate was important for all industry decision makers, including architects, planners, installers and investors.rnKaldewei said that in contrast to the previously rather vague labelling of buildings as "a low energy house" or "CO2 neutral", for example, the DGNB certificate took a wider view of sustainability.
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