European Approval Body
According to the Decree of the Minister of Infrastructure, dated 2nd December 2002, determining the Polish organizations authorized to issue the European Technical Approvals, the Building Research Institute is designated to perform the assessment of fitness for use of the innovative construction products and to grant the European Technical Approvals. This authorization has been notified to the European Commission and to the Member States of the European Union and provided ITB the status of EOTA full member. Since the 1st May 2004, the Institute as EOTA member, is within its rights to grant European Technical Approvals (ETA), which – like harmonized standards – are the reference documents in conformity assessment procedure, allowing for CE marking of construction products.
European Notified Body No 1488
The Building Research Institute is the Notified Body to the European Commission and to the Member States of European Union, designated for the tasks concerning with the assessment of construction products conformity, according to the requirements of CPD.
The ITB is registered in European Commission data base (NANDO CPD) under the number 1488.
