Since 2004, a quality management system according to the reference ISO 9001 standard has been put in place.

Certech is also accredited according to ISO 17025:2005 for the sampling and measurement of the odour concentration by dynamic olfactometry according to NBN EN 13725.

Certech is under accreditation of PSA/Renault for the following tests:

VOC, aldehydes & ketones, odour analyses from complete parts after conditioning in 1 m3 chamber test according to Renault D493085, D493027-A, D493046-A
Odour from materials according to D493001-C
VOC analyses according to D42-3109/D105495-D
Aldehydes & Ketones analyses according to D40-3004/ D40 5535-D
Perfumes testing according: D50 5540-OR, D40 5540-OR
Waxes testing by dynamic olfactometry

Certech is accredited by the Walloon Region for the sampling, analysis and research in the field of air quality (including odour aspects).

Certech is recognized as a reference expert by AFNOR, ISO and CEN committees. Participation enables scientific exchanges and elaboration of new standards. Covered topics include:

Determination of VOC`s in indoor air
Emissions into indoor air
Emissions from constructions products into indoor air
Sensory testing Measurement of odour impact by field inspection
Photocatalysis Workplace air Ambiant air - diffusive samplers

Certech is eligible for technological consulting and contracting via the so-called “chèques technologiques” for Wallonia or “KMO-portefeuille” for Flanders. These grants are dedicated to SMEs, to support and promote innovation.

Certech has been an approved service provider for the years 2012, 2013 and 2014 under the French General Code of Taxation allowing a Research Tax Credit (CIR).

Certech is also mentioned by ADEME (The French Agency for the Environment and Energy Management) as a qualified laboratory for the assessment of air quality.