Dorelan Certification

When quality is certified

CERTIFIED QUALITY

Dorelan is committed to guaranteeing transparency and safety and over time the company has obtained a number of certifications, thanks to its high quality production standards, starting from its very own procedure document prepared in collaboration with Bocconi University in Milan, establishing specific and compulsory regulations for the correct handling and management of raw and semi-finished materials, finished products, environments and staff, with the aim of guaranteeing optimal hygiene, integrity and cleanliness. These values have earned the company Hygiene Certification issued by Bureau Veritas, a leading body in quality control services, after verifying regulations and their implementation, followed up by periodic maintenance audits.
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In 2017 Dorelan became the first Italian company in the bedding sector to guarantee its Customers with optimal hygiene for all its mattresses and pillows, thanks to new B&T S.r.l. optimal hygiene assurance specifications for all phases of its production cycle: from supply, production and transformation processes, through to packaging, shipment and delivery. The “HYGIENE GUARANTEE FOR MATTRESSES, PILLOWS AND BED BASES” adds value to the already high level of quality of our products.

ECOVADIS

EcoVadis is the world's leading and most reliable provider of corporate sustainability ratings through a global network of more than 85,000 assessed entities. It allows all companies to reduce their risks, drive performance and improve environmental and social results. B&T S.r.l., thanks to its exceptionally high performance, was awarded a silver medal, thus being among the top 25% of the most virtuous companies participating in the Ecovadis system. The standards for awarding medals are reviewed periodically and are based on the “percentile” ranking of the score. There are four levels: platinum, gold, silver and bronze, respectively for 1%, 5%, 25% and 50% of the top-rated companies.
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QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Since 1999 B&T S.r.l. has been ISO 9001 certified and has conformed to the latest changes that the quality management system requires with the new ISO 9001 edition. This method requires a global review of the entire company's quality system and risk assessment in all company processes with consequent reorganisation, whenever required, to ensure continuous improvement and in turn manufacture and deliver mattresses and pillows incompliance with the promised long term performance, safety and reliability.

MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND SAFETY

ISO 45001 certification is an international standard on occupational health and safety (OH&S), which sets the requirements for building a solid management system. It is applicable to any type of organization, and it allows companies to reduce workplace risks and create safer and healthier working conditions by taking all critical aspects into consideration.
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CATAS LABORATORY TRIALS

Dorelan mattresses and sommiers have undergone specific laboratory tests to guarantee their durability and firmness over time and in particular compliance with UNI EN ISO 1957 specifications on how to simulate mattress wear. As established by this standard, parts of the mattress designed to support the bust, pelvis and legs are subjected to the pressure of a heavy roller for 30,000 cycles to simulate actual mattress use over approximately 10 years. Any variations in height, firmness and body support are recorded. The regulation also requires the testing of parts of the mattress subjected to the greatest amount to stress when the user sits up and gets out of bed, specifically along the edge of the mattress. Dorelan mattresses and sommiers maintain performance and comfort requirements over time within recommended tolerances specified by the UNI ENI ISO 1334 standard.

CLASS 1 IM APPROVED

All upholstered furnishings by Dorelan for accommodation facilities within the field of application specified in italian Ministerial Decree 26.06.1984 regarding the "Reaction to Fire Classification and categorisation for fire prevention purposes" as amended are certified fire reaction class 1 IM by laboratories authorised by the Italian Ministry of Interior. Fire reaction certificates issued by a Laboratory authorised by the Italian Ministry of Interior define the degree of the tested product's participation in the fire, by subjecting a prototype to the UNI 9175, UNI 9175/FA1 testing method. These products are then classified according to the Italian Ministry of Interior (issued by the Fire Emergency Department and the Central Direction of the Department of Civil Defence for Prevention and Technical Safety Area V Passive Protection - Reaction to Fire Classification Section) when Dorelan duly submits an application to this effect.

CATAS LABORATORY TRIALS

Dorelan mattresses and sommiers have undergone specific laboratory tests to guarantee their durability and firmness over time and in particular compliance with UNI EN ISO 1957 specifications on how to simulate mattress wear. As established by this standard, parts of the mattress designed to support the bust, pelvis and legs are subjected to the pressure of a heavy roller for 30,000 cycles to simulate actual mattress use over approximately 10 years. Any variations in height, firmness and body support are recorded. The regulation also requires the testing of parts of the mattress subjected to the greatest amount to stress when the user sits up and gets out of bed, specifically along the edge of the mattress. Dorelan mattresses and sommiers maintain performance and comfort requirements over time within recommended tolerances specified by the UNI ENI ISO 1334 standard.
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CLASS 1 IM APPROVED

All upholstered furnishings by Dorelan for accommodation facilities within the field of application specified in italian Ministerial Decree 26.06.1984 regarding the "Reaction to Fire Classification and categorisation for fire prevention purposes" as amended are certified fire reaction class 1 IM by laboratories authorised by the Italian Ministry of Interior. Fire reaction certificates issued by a Laboratory authorised by the Italian Ministry of Interior define the degree of the tested product's participation in the fire, by subjecting a prototype to the UNI 9175, UNI 9175/FA1 testing method. These products are then classified according to the Italian Ministry of Interior (issued by the Fire Emergency Department and the Central Direction of the Department of Civil Defence for Prevention and Technical Safety Area V Passive Protection - Reaction to Fire Classification Section) when Dorelan duly submits an application to this effect.

FIRE RETARDANT CONFORMITY WITH SAFETY REQUIREMENTS OF DÉCRET 2000-164 OF 23.02.2000

Dorelan products comply with the following requirements set forth in french Décret 2000-164 of 23.02.2000: - non ignitability, based on the NF EN 597-1 standard and 2, NF EN ISO 12952-1 (cigarette test) - hygiene, for down or feather, in accordance with the NF EN 1162 and 1164 standards. Certificates of conformity with safety requirements are issued by laboratories accredited according to the NF EN 45011 ISO 17025 standard by a signatory of The European Cooperation for Accreditation (EA). Dorelan applies the safety requirements set forth in Décret 2000-164 of 23.02.2000, for its pillows and quilts, as well as mattresses and coverbeds (in accordance with the NF EN 597-1 and NF EN 597-2 standards) of the contract series, even though these types of products are not subject to this obligation, so as to guarantee the same safety standards across all its products.
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FIRE RETARDANT CERTIFICATION USA

All products illustrated in this catalogue can be produced in the USA version to ensure compliance with provisions set forth in federal law (16 CFR 1632 and 16 CFR 1633) for domestic use.

FIRE RETARDANT CERTIFICATION UK

All products illustrated in this catalogue can be produced in the UK version to ensure compliance with the BS 7177 standard and the use of expandables and fillings in compliance with Statutory Instrument 1324 Schedule 1 and composite fillers in compliance with BS 6807 source 2.
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