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8 IS / ISO Certifications - Verified Quality You Can Trust
Advance Ply holds 8 active IS and ISO certifications, including IS 303, IS 710, and ISO 9001, covering product quality, environmental responsibility, occupational safety, and formaldehyde emissions. Every certification is independently audited and renewed, not self-declared, so buyers can verify compliance rather than take a claim at face value.
IS 303 : 2024
IS 710 : 2024
IS 1659 : 2004
IS 2202 Part 1 : 2023
IS 4990 : 2024
ISO 45001 : 2018
ISO 9001 : 2015
ISO 14001 : 2015
Accredited by Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), a non-profit, CII body which promotes, rates and certifies organisations for their green processes and endeavours.
Certified by Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), an international non-profit multi-stakeholder body which promotes responsible management of the world's forests.
CARB CERTIFIED PLYWOOD (CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD)
Everything You Need to Know About Advance Ply Certifications
Is Advance Ply certified under Indian Standards (IS) and ISO?
Yes. Advance Ply holds 8 active IS and ISO certifications covering product quality, environmental management, occupational safety, and formaldehyde emissions: IS 303:2024, IS 710:2024, IS 1659:2004, IS 2202 Part 1:2023, IS 4990:2024, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 9001:2015, and ISO 14001:2015. All 8 are independently audited and renewed, not self-declared.
What does IS 710:2024 certification mean for Advance Ply's marine plywood?
IS 710:2024 is the Bureau of Indian Standards certification for Marine Grade Plywood. It confirms Boiling Water Proof (BWP) rating, the highest waterproofing standard in the Indian plywood industry. Advance Ply products certified under IS 710 are built to withstand continuous water exposure without delamination.
Is Advance Ply FSC certified?
Yes. Advance Ply is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), an international non-profit multi-stakeholder body that promotes responsible management of the world’s forests. This certification confirms that the wood used in Advance Ply products comes from responsibly managed forest sources.
Is Advance Ply plywood CARB certified for California?
Yes. Advance Ply plywood is CARB Certified under the California Air Resources Board, confirming compliance with California’s formaldehyde emission limits for composite wood products. This makes Advance Ply plywood suitable for export and use in markets with strict indoor air quality regulations, including the United States.
What is the difference between IS 303:2024 and IS 710:2024 certification?
IS 303:2024 certifies General Purpose Plywood at Moisture Resistant (MR) grade, suited for interior applications. IS 710:2024 certifies Marine Grade Plywood at Boiling Water Proof (BWP) grade, the higher waterproofing standard used for exterior, marine, and continuous-moisture applications. Advance Ply holds both certifications across its product range.
Is Advance Ply accredited by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC)?
Yes. Advance Ply is accredited by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), a non-profit CII body that promotes, rates, and certifies organisations for their green processes and sustainability practices.
