{"id":27221,"date":"2023-08-01T11:16:03","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T09:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one-dna.com\/?p=27221"},"modified":"2026-11-02T04:08:54","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T03:08:54","slug":"one-dna-assessed-for-leaching-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one-dna.com\/us\/one-dna-assessed-for-leaching-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"ONE-DNA\u2122 assessed for leaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Independent testing institute SGS Intron has assessed the leaching characteristics of ONE-DNA\u2122 artificial grass products intended for Landscaping and Play applications.<\/p>\n<p>The assessment was carried out against established European test methods and criteria relating to emissions into soil and groundwater environments.<\/p>\n<h4>Independent testing<\/h4>\n<p>The investigation evaluated nineteen components for which emission criteria are defined within the applicable standards relating to soil quality.<\/p>\n<p>Testing was conducted in accordance with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NEN 7375<\/li>\n<li>CEN\/TS 16637-2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The results are documented in SGS analysis report 223197.<\/p>\n<p>According to the test report, the measured values for the assessed parameters were below the applicable criteria used within the test framework.<\/p>\n<h4>Understanding leaching assessments<\/h4>\n<p>Leaching assessments are used to determine whether substances may be released from a material when exposed to environmental conditions over time.<\/p>\n<p>These evaluations form part of a broader approach to understanding the performance characteristics of construction and landscaping materials and can provide valuable information for municipalities, designers, architects and other stakeholders involved in material selection.<\/p>\n<h4>Additional product testing<\/h4>\n<p>The leaching assessment complements other independent evaluations carried out on ONE-DNA\u2122 products.<\/p>\n<p>These include testing related to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>EN 71-3 (Migration of Certain Elements)<\/li>\n<li>SVHC screening<\/li>\n<li>Product composition assessments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Together, these evaluations provide documented information about the material characteristics of the product and support transparency regarding product performance.<\/p>\n<h4>Transparency through independent verification<\/h4>\n<p>Independent testing plays an important role in providing objective information about product characteristics.<\/p>\n<p>By making test data available, we aim to support informed decision-making by customers, specifiers and project stakeholders who require verified technical information when selecting artificial grass products.<\/p>\n<h4>More information<\/h4>\n<p>For further information regarding leaching assessments, product testing or available technical documentation for ONE-DNA\u2122 artificial grass, please <a href=\"https:\/\/one-dna.com\/us\/contact\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Update, October 2026: these results apply to the products and materials tested in 2023, based on polyethylene (PE). They do not automatically apply to the 100% PO route.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/one-dna.com\/us\/r-and-d\/\">R&amp;D<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/one-dna.com\/us\/sustainability\/\">Sustainability<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Independent testing institute SGS Intron has assessed the leaching characteristics of ONE-DNA\u2122 artificial grass products intended for Landscaping and Play applications. The assessment was carried out against established European test methods and criteria relating to emissions into soil and groundwater environments. 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