This standard establishes criteria for household and commercial dishwashing detergents in liquid or powder form for machine or hand washing.

Key requirements

  • Environmental management system in place (ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 or equivalent)
  • No carcinogens, mutagens, endocrine disruptors or teratogens; no heavy metals above defined limits
  • No optical brighteners that are not readily biodegradable; no NTA, DTPA or APEOs
  • Biodegradability requirements apply to all surfactants

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3–4 weeks Typical processing time
S$3,500 New certification fee
2 years Certificate validity