As a kind of CE certification, CPR certification is a regulatory certification based on the Construction Products Regulation (No.305/2011/EU-CPR). The certification entered the enforcement stage in July 2013, and only building materials or products that have passed the CPR certification can be legally sold in the EU market.
Building material CPR certification is also a unified performance evaluation method implemented by the European Union to ensure the safety and reliability of building material performance.
The new EU Building Materials Regulation No.305/2011/EU-CPR has made new requirements for traders, importers and distributors and other links related to product circulation based on the original restrictions on construction product manufacturers. All construction products involving health, safety and environmental protection must be affixed with the CE mark, otherwise they will not be allowed to enter the EU market for circulation.
EU 305/2011/EU-CPR regulations will apply to all building products sold and circulated in the European market, such as: doors and windows, wallpaper, architectural pigments, steel fibers, geotextiles, glass wool and other thermal insulation materials, floors, roofing materials, asphalt mixtures, Gypsum, aggregates, cement, pipes, floor coverings, sewer equipment, doors and windows, glass, structural metal products, fasteners, waterproof materials, structural wood, traffic signals, fire protection equipment and heating equipment, etc., EU CPR regulations In addition to the six basic performance requirements, companies are also required to demonstrate information on the environmental sustainability of their building products.