News

2020

Notification – New criteria documents

Published 17 Dec 2020

Information to our suppliers:

The following clarification enters into force 2020-01-01

Notification of BASTA criteria changes that enters into force 2021-07-01

Published 17 Dec 2020

Notification

To all our participating suppliers

A new method provides safer assessments of endocrine disruptors in construction products!

Published 18 Nov 2020

published by IVL Svenska Miljöinstitutet – 2020-11-17

IVL’s subsidiary Basta is now presenting the next step in the work on/towards a non-toxic construction. Together with other players in the construction industry, Basta has developed a method that will give a safer and better grasp on endocrine disruptors in construction products.

Updated list – substances covered by Basta’s criterion for endocrine disruptors – 2020-11-02

Published 06 Nov 2020

The list of substances covered by our criterion for endocrine disruptors (ED) has been updated. The list also includes substances covered by Basta’s information requirements – substances in the EDS database, potential vPvBs and substances on the candidate list.

Updated list – substances that are covered by BASTA’s criterion for endocrine disruptors!

Published 01 Sep 2020

We have now published an updated list of the substances covered by our criterion for endocrine disruptors (ED). The list also contains substances that are covered by BASTA’s information requirements – substances on the EDS database, potential vPvB and substances on the candidate list.

Progress for environmental work when digital building product declarations are linked to the industry’s leading databases

Published 18 Aug 2020

On the morning of August 18, IVL Swedish Environmental Institute and the Building Materials Industry presented information in an exciting press release regarding the new eBVD web-apies that they have developed in collaboration with BASTA, Finfo, VVS-Info and GBR (the Swedish Flooring Trade Association, GBR).

Now updated criteria 2020:A2

Published 17 Jun 2020

Now updated criteria 2020:A2 published containing Basta’s new criteria for endocrine disruptors. You can find the new Properties criteria on our document page, click here…

More information and guidance on the new criteria for hormone-disrupting substances can be found at https://www.bastaonline.se/how-it-works/endocrine-disrupting-substances/?lang=en

The Sub-Supplier declaration replaces the Amendment to Safety Data Sheets!

Published 15 May 2020

To administratively simplify all registration of materials, goods and chemical products, BASTA will now remove the Amendment to Safety Data Sheets.

News in the BASTA system

Published 06 May 2020

We have recently improved our information about our new criteria for endocrine disrupting substances and our other information requirements. In connection with this, a few additions have been made to the database.

BASTA launches a new online training course!

Published 24 Mar 2020

BASTA wants to support our customers in transforming our popular course BASTA- Criteria’s, qualifying, registering products in the BASTA system and requirements of the sector to a online course.

New registration platform for our affiliated suppliers

Published 18 Mar 2020

To make it possible to continue our further development of the Basta system, we have upgraded the registration platform for our affiliated suppliers.

Now updated criteria 2020:A1

Published 05 Feb 2020

Now updated criteria 2020: A1 published containing Basta’s new criteria for endocrine disruptors. As previously announced, new criteria apply to hormone-disrupting substances from 1/1 2020 with a transitional period until 1/7 2020. More information and guidance can be found at https://www.bastaonline.se/sa-fungerar-det/ hormone large low-substances /

BASTA Newsletter December 2019!

Published 07 Jan 2020

Warm winter greetings from the BASTA-office