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4 Star EcoStandard Award

In December 2016, EcoStandard South Africa was pleased to present Claytile with a certificate and EcoStandard EcoProduct label for their Clay Building Brick. Claytile scored a 4-Star rating in terms of the EcoStandard’s EcoProduct Assessment Criteria which is commendable. This certificate is valid for a period of three years.

The EcoStandard Certificate criteria involves Resources | Manufacturing | Product | Packaging and Distribution | Recyclability.

EcoStandard South Africa’s vision is to be the trusted certification body to set environmental standards of excellence to measure and rate a product,  manufacturer and / or service provider within the building sector in South Africa. They intend to generate the demand and use of environmentally responsible organisations by participating in the global initiative to create the awareness of environmental consideration of our planet.

Their Vision is to create a practising culture of environmental excellence, and to establish a valuable portfolio of certified and rated products who have been awarded with an EcoProduct label for their transparency and outstanding environmental practice. The initial focus is on the building and construction industry for both interior and exterior products.

EcoStandard has been recognised and endorsed by the following organisations and associations:

Green Building Council of South Africa
City of Cape Town

Download the 4 Star Certificate