08.31.17
Elite Paint is the first paint company in Bangladesh to achieve Lead Safe Paint® certification, the company said in a press release.
According to Elite Paint, the certification program, which was established in 2015 by IPEN, was created to let customers know that the paints they are purchasing contains less than a total concentration of 90 parts per million (ppm) lead.
Elite Paint said IPEN's program is the strictest regulatory standard for lead content in paint established by any government anywhere in the world.
Paints were certified SCS Global Services (SCS), the program’s exclusive certification body in Bangladesh, the press release states.
“We strive to make our paint products environmentally friendly and our next target is to produce VOC-free paint," said Mozahar Hossain, Elite Paint's director of operations and head of the company's management committee.
"We encourage other companies and brand leaders around the world to join Elite Paint and seek certification,” added Sara Brosché, IPEN.
Photo courtesy SCS Global Services
According to Elite Paint, the certification program, which was established in 2015 by IPEN, was created to let customers know that the paints they are purchasing contains less than a total concentration of 90 parts per million (ppm) lead.
Elite Paint said IPEN's program is the strictest regulatory standard for lead content in paint established by any government anywhere in the world.
Paints were certified SCS Global Services (SCS), the program’s exclusive certification body in Bangladesh, the press release states.
“We strive to make our paint products environmentally friendly and our next target is to produce VOC-free paint," said Mozahar Hossain, Elite Paint's director of operations and head of the company's management committee.
"We encourage other companies and brand leaders around the world to join Elite Paint and seek certification,” added Sara Brosché, IPEN.
Photo courtesy SCS Global Services