Australasian Furnishing Research and Development Institute

Australasian Furnishing Research and Development Institute, Sustainability Standard for Commercial Furniture - AFRDI Standard 150 (March 2012)

AFRDI Standard 150 (issued March 2012) certification is applicable to commercial furniture and corresponds with furniture and assemblies related Material Calculators in Green Star rating tools (Chairs, Tables, Workstations, Storage, Joinery and Loose Furniture).

The AFRDI Standard 150 awards three levels of certification, which are recognised by the GBCA as follows:

• AFRDI Green Tick Level C/Silver - Level B recognition;
• AFRDI Green Tick Level B/Gold - Level A recognition; and
• AFRDI Green Tick Level A/Platinum - Level A recognition.

Note: The previously recognised June 2011 and September 2011 versions of the standard were both superseded. Products certified to either of these older versions of the standard will continue to be rewarded until the expiry date of the certificate.