VOC emissions straw bale

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EN: The objective of this test was to characterise and quantify the emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and aldehydes required by Decree No. 2011-321 of March 2011 and the Order of 19 April 2011 emitted by a “straw bale” supplied by RFCP over a period of 28 days in order to classify the product between A+ (very low emission) and C (high emission).

FR: L’objectif de cet essai était de caractériser et de quantifier les émissions de composés organiques volatils (COV) et d’aldéhydes demandés dans le décret N° 2011-321 de mars 2011 et l’arrêté du 19 avril 2011 émis par une « botte de paille » fournie par RFCP sur une durée de 28 jours afin de classifier le produit entre A+ (très faible émission) et C (forte émission).

Author: NICOLET, C

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The European Straw Building Association is an independent European association, devoid of any profit making motive. The object of the Association is to promote and develop the use of straw, as a sustainable way of building in all the senses of the term “sustainable”: renewable, ecological, healthy, energy and climate efficient, social and economic.
The Association is a federation composed of organisations and people particularly concerned with the use of straw in buildings.