Join a global community of leading brands, retailers, and manufacturers committed to circular economy principles through the Cradle to Cradle Certified® Product Standard. Material Health Certification evaluates the chemical safety of your products for both people and the environment, helping you make a truly positive impact.

As a certified Material Health Assessor, ARCHE Consulting is well-equipped to assist you in implementing the Cradle to Cradle (C2C) concept and working towards certification under the Cradle to Cradle Certified Products Program.

How certification can boost your business

The Cradle to Cradle Certified® Material Health Certification demonstrates your commitment to safer materials and responsible production. Certification can:

  • Strengthen your brand and attract environmentally conscious consumers

  • Build trust with stakeholders and differentiate you in the market

  • Identify opportunities for supply chain optimisation, leading to cost savings and increased efficiency

  • Encourage use of safer materials, benefiting workers and end users

  • Provide a framework for adapting to emerging regulations

  • Increase transparency and accountability, reduce risk, and enhance resilience

  • Align your business with future-proof, circular economy practices.

Material Health Certification Process
  • Review Bill of Materials and determine feasability

  • Collecting required data from the supply chain

  • Performing extensive chemical risk assessment and site visit

  • Dossier is submitted

  • Product is certified after a positive audit

Choose ARCHE Consulting as your trusted certification partner

As an Accredited Assessment Body for the Cradle to Cradle Certified® Product Standard since 2014, ARCHE Consulting specialises in the Material Health of products. Our multidisciplinary team provides toxicological and ecotoxicological expertise to evaluate the chemicals present in your products.

With extensive experience in chemical risk assessment, we support you in achieving Cradle to Cradle certification by:

  • Assessing your product’s chemical safety in line with C2C criteria.

  • Providing guidance to achieve a Cradle to Cradle Certified® Material Health Certificate, demonstrating that your product meets the Material Health standards of the program, up to a specific level of certification.

  • Collaborating with other Accredited Assessment Bodies to ensure that your products receive full certification, across all five standard categories.

Certificates are issued by the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute. For additional information on all aspects of Cradle to Cradle Certified® and the general certification process, please visit the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute’s website. Please note that not all products are eligible for certification. Find a list of products not eligible for certification here.

Get your product certified with Cradle to Cradle Certified® Material Health standard with ARCHE Consulting. We also provide support to Accredited Assessment Bodies for Material Health Assessment projects. Contact us today.