{"id":433,"date":"2024-10-22T07:49:50","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T07:49:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pfi.agentur-reppa.de\/wordpress\/?page_id=433"},"modified":"2026-07-17T08:47:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T08:47:28","slug":"prufzeichen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/en\/prufung\/prufzeichen\/","title":{"rendered":"Test Marks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull .clickable-container has-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7079a365 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"pruefzeichen\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-13f0f0dc wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-b68dfd9c7f04d5a3f43b3482daa70861\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0px;line-height:1.2;writing-mode:horizontal-tb\"><strong><strong>Test Marks<\/strong><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Quality, environmental awareness, and social responsibility are now indispensable success factors in almost every business sector. Consumers are also placing increasing importance on product safety. Certifications and recognised test marks play a central role in this context: they enhance customer trust, influence purchasing decisions, and increase the perceived value of brands and suppliers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide .clickable-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-292d6d8d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-aefb800e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details alignwide has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7c64e67b73ef3ac02a3b99d2656c17e3 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-left:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>CE Mark<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-31f7d359 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"CE\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fab1bf1d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-e76dcb37ead29e34b006ff58a069fe93\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:calc( var(--wp--preset--spacing--20) * -1);line-height:1.2;writing-mode:horizontal-tb\"><strong><strong><strong>CE Mark<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a55f001f70a23405ffd9704fd56c9f7e wp-block-paragraph\">By affixing the CE mark to products, the manufacturer declares that these products are in conformity with all applicable requirements of EU legislation. Personal\u00a0Protective Equipment (PPE)\u00a0may only be placed on the market if it complies with the basic health and safety requirements of Annex II of PPE Regulation (EU) 2016\/425.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8e8362f1022b11e150e0b9d71a95b6b5 wp-block-paragraph\">PPE is divided into 3 categories, for which different conformity assessment procedures apply:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4bbeec75c111fd8c1c736e5b997aff93\"><strong>Category I<\/strong>: Simple PPE offering protection against minimal risks; conformity assessment is the sole responsibility of the manufacturer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d9ac9e62471d3f615cc4cedf958fecb9\"><strong>Category II<\/strong>: Normal PPE. Here a type examination certificate from an approved (notified) body is required. Type conformity of the PPE is the responsibility of the manufacturer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-25a129606a761955cbca3923de0af3b8\"><strong>Category III<\/strong>: PPE for protection against major risks. In addition to type examination, monitored quality control of products and production is also required.\u00a0&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f80b03b680ad72559194fd7f603dbb76 wp-block-paragraph\">The PFI test body carries out all tests required for awarding the CE mark. The certification body is authorised both to award EU type examination certificates for Categories II and III and to carry out monitored control of the finished products and production. This applies to the following areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-831b2db5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0ba6cb8befcf9ffd9259cbfd8f38b3d0 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Foot and leg protection&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-56c6a47957145045e3ea19045f8296b2 wp-block-paragraph\">For proper assessment, tests are performed on the whole shoe, on the sole, and on the upper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b953ef7c898ee54b4bee9a96e9e55e9e wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Category II:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-233277d6249890e3a9189a27ffb1ebae\">\n<li>Individual foot and leg protection according to PPE Regulation (EU) 2016\/425<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Safety footwear according to EN ISO 20345<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Occupational footwear according to EN ISO 20346<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protective footwear according to EN ISO 20347<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protective footwear for motorcycle riders according to EN 13634<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Welding boots according to EN ISO 20349-2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Safety footwear with resistance to chain-saw cutting according to EN ISO 17249 up to 20.04.2018<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ae4fdee0b7c2434fda4c2860f1145d4f wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Category III:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1fcfb4fa6c8527f2147ffe7b2610d4e1\">\n<li>Firefighter boots according to EN 15090<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Foundry boots according EN ISO 20349-1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Safety footwear with resistance to chain-saw cutting according to EN ISO 17249 from 21.04.2018<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f4918b8f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" id=\"biomasseaufschluss\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"gradient-separator-up\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5b36c141 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6bb9c980d720fa497c400470b79e5aa3 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hand protection<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-72adc4509a1ef03bff40c8ac24ffa498\">\n<li>individual hand protection according to\u00a0Regulation (EU) 2016\/425<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>protective gloves against mechanical risks according to EN 388<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1b32434ed8e8c4ea830347476cf41212 wp-block-paragraph\">The relevant certification programmes can be requested from the certification body.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"107\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/csm_CE-Zeichen_a6b62d8c77.png\" alt=\"Pr\u00fcfzeichen CE als schwarze Gro\u00dfbuchstaben\" class=\"wp-image-1762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/csm_CE-Zeichen_a6b62d8c77.png 150w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/csm_CE-Zeichen_a6b62d8c77-50x36.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:68px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-a6f48de62b83786c2c5acb88fb452c11\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:calc( var(--wp--preset--spacing--20) * -1);line-height:1.2;writing-mode:horizontal-tb\"><strong><strong><strong>Your Contact Person:<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-59469b1c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-pfi-grey-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:20px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);flex-basis:100%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-29dc7a9bca22003f0b7531b80a0789fe\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.984rem, 0.984rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.86), 1.5rem);\"><strong><strong><strong>Physical Material Testing<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-bc18b00a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-white-background-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-911538f6808391dc9016b4ccd31f74b3 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:10px;font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pfi-blue-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+496331249016\" style=\"border-radius:10px;font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udcde +49 6331 2490 16<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-white-background-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-e53ef5f74f48840f29ae1d4456d9613a is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:10px;font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pfi-blue-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"mailto:kai.tinschert@pfi-germany.de\" style=\"border-radius:10px;font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2709\ufe0f  write an email <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details alignwide has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-192f670d50b3e9deb5297d0ace4229f6 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>GS Mark<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-30d45d7e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"GS\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fab1bf1d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-53cd51b90d4a91dc6f6d809b2dee4bc2 translation-block\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:calc( var(--wp--preset--spacing--20) * -1);line-height:1.2;writing-mode:horizontal-tb\">Tested Safety: GS Mark<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cf25136669c6c4ebe66e80be51d1da9d wp-block-paragraph\">The GS safety mark is voluntary in Germany and ensures that the safety requirements in the areas of consumer and occupational protection are met and verified by an independent body. The requirements for the GS mark are regulated in the Product Safety Act, Section 5, Articles 20-23.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-502ca9327456cd527c17fc3ea976b8c4 wp-block-paragraph\">The product is tested by PFI in accordance with the applicable standards and regulations. PFI is authorised to award the GS mark for PPE in categories I and II in the areas of hand protection, foot protection, and leg protection.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1b32434ed8e8c4ea830347476cf41212 wp-block-paragraph\">The relevant certification programmes can be requested from the certification body.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"118\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/csm_GS-Zeichen_Praegung_3_e44809483d.png\" alt=\"kreisf\u00f6rmiges Pr\u00fcfzeichen mit der Abbildung GS als Gro\u00dfbuchstaben mit der Beschreibung Gepr\u00fcfte Sicherheit und in der linken oberen Ecke der Name PFI\" class=\"wp-image-1765\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/csm_GS-Zeichen_Praegung_3_e44809483d.png 150w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/csm_GS-Zeichen_Praegung_3_e44809483d-50x39.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:67px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-67ca7248d2df9f684ac01200ef8559e3 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:800\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Your Contact Person:<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-59469b1c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-pfi-grey-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:20px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-aa84c6f0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"1200\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Gunder_Dorr.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2258\" style=\"border-radius:10px;width:150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Gunder_Dorr.jpg 960w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Gunder_Dorr-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Gunder_Dorr-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Gunder_Dorr-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Gunder_Dorr-50x63.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d9d95ed6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5549cdb312ac97ae1937976ff08a657a\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.984rem, 0.984rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.86), 1.5rem);\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Dr. Gunder D\u00f6rr<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6e6aa8c20541c887cfa20987bbaf35fa wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Certification and <br>Quality Management<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-831b2db5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-white-background-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-795e890bdc472af79607ec08232bac98 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:10px;font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pfi-blue-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+4963312490810\" style=\"border-radius:10px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udcde +49 6331 2490 810<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-831b2db5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-white-background-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-6b6b68a51074ed13a0096789098df13b is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:10px;font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pfi-blue-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"mailto:gunder.doerr@pfi-germany.de\" style=\"border-radius:10px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2709\ufe0f  write an email <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details alignwide has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ea181423413ce351536d91b1ab932c9f is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Blue Angel<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-30d45d7e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"blauer-engel\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fab1bf1d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-6f28afd7853bc6ea568a4d53d77f7d17\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:calc( var(--wp--preset--spacing--20) * -1);line-height:1.2;writing-mode:horizontal-tb\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Blue Angel: the German Ecolabel<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3fe98a1a46bd7f9b27286f115360b4b5 wp-block-paragraph\">The Blue Angel is the environmental label of the German government for environmentally friendly products and services. As the world\u2019s first environmental label, it has stood for independence and credibility for over 35 years. The assessment primarily focuses on the impact on the environment and climate, as well as on resources, water, soil, and air. The effect on human health is also a key aspect of the evaluation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-549ec52e62a160f5e72c57e767d45c97 wp-block-paragraph\">PFI tests your products and materials according to the requirements of the Blue Angel for shoes (RAL-UZ 155). PFI expertise is generally recognised for certification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3f1a10bf7b0d63167900e37386f57971 wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">Additionally, at PFI, you can also have shoes and shoe-related materials tested according to the requirements of the <strong>Austrian Ecolabel<\/strong>. PFI expertise is recognised for certification. Furthermore, PFI supports you in preparing the necessary reports and applications.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-df06113f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border is-style-rounded wp-duotone-unset-2 is-style-rounded--1\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/csm_blauer_engel_dc043b2d82-1.png\" alt=\"Rundes, blaues Siegel mit einem wei\u00dfen Engel in der Mitte, umgeben von der Aufschrift 'Blauer Engel \u2013 Das Umweltzeichen'\" class=\"wp-image-1768\" style=\"border-radius:10px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/csm_blauer_engel_dc043b2d82-1.png 150w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/csm_blauer_engel_dc043b2d82-1-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full has-custom-border is-style-rounded wp-duotone-unset-4 is-style-rounded--3\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"159\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/csm_Osterreichisches_Umweltzeichen_f40f0948d8.png\" alt=\"Rundes Umweltzeichen in Form einer stilisierten Blume, umgeben von der Aufschrift '\u00d6sterreichisches Umweltzeichen'\" class=\"wp-image-1770\" style=\"border-radius:10px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/csm_Osterreichisches_Umweltzeichen_f40f0948d8.png 160w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/csm_Osterreichisches_Umweltzeichen_f40f0948d8-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/csm_Osterreichisches_Umweltzeichen_f40f0948d8-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:55px;width:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-67ca7248d2df9f684ac01200ef8559e3 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:800\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Your Contact Person:<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-59469b1c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-pfi-grey-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:20px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-aa84c6f0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1696\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6165\" style=\"border-radius:10px;width:150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited.jpeg 1320w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited-233x300.jpeg 233w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited-797x1024.jpeg 797w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited-768x987.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited-50x64.jpeg 50w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited-1195x1536.jpeg 1195w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited-9x12.jpeg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d9d95ed6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-efe159d987e04dd2eaa5db2a3810741e\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.984rem, 0.984rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.86), 1.5rem);\"><strong>Dr. Ines Anderie<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bda3c83e68afd0c6100dda75083d7d66 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Chemical and Microbiological Analysis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-831b2db5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-white-background-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-49a294c19da72425a6f1b64f9d20dc90 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:10px;font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pfi-blue-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+4963312490712\" style=\"border-radius:10px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udcde +49 6331 2490 712<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-831b2db5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-white-background-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-cd4de181155adb04492d4dfbf86dbc42 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:10px;font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pfi-blue-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"mailto:ines.anderie@pfi-germany.de\" style=\"border-radius:10px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2709\ufe0f  write an email <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f4505cbc wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"gradient-separator-up\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull .clickable-container has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7079a365 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#d7d8d936;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-13f0f0dc wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-137a4b7756371d7662782850480a865e\" id=\"pfipruefzeichen\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\">PFI test mark<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">PFI test marks are only awarded to products that meet specific requirements. As an independent testing institute, we define criteria that go beyond legal requirements. Test marks are issued based on product-specific requirements.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"sg-zeichen\">Our test marks help you successfully communicate the advantages and quality of your products to customers. They demonstrate that you take your responsibilities as a manufacturer or retailer seriously and that your product meets not only the mandatory safety requirements but also additional high-quality standards. Ultimately, it serves as proof of trust in the quality of your company\u2019s outstanding products.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-67ca7248d2df9f684ac01200ef8559e3 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:800\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Your Contact Person:<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-59469b1c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-pfi-grey-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:20px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-aa84c6f0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1696\" src=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6165\" style=\"border-radius:10px;width:150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited.jpeg 1320w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited-233x300.jpeg 233w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited-797x1024.jpeg 797w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited-768x987.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited-50x64.jpeg 50w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited-1195x1536.jpeg 1195w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image00003-edited-9x12.jpeg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d9d95ed6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-efe159d987e04dd2eaa5db2a3810741e\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.984rem, 0.984rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.86), 1.5rem);\"><strong>Dr. Ines Anderie<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bda3c83e68afd0c6100dda75083d7d66 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Chemical and Microbiological Analysis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-831b2db5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-white-background-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-49a294c19da72425a6f1b64f9d20dc90 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:10px;font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pfi-blue-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+4963312490712\" style=\"border-radius:10px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udcde +49 6331 2490 712<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-831b2db5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-white-background-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-cd4de181155adb04492d4dfbf86dbc42 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:10px;font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:1000\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pfi-blue-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"mailto:ines.anderie@pfi-germany.de\" style=\"border-radius:10px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2709\ufe0f  write an email <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f2b5ca35 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details alignwide has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-87f2a157bf8ca56869379efff0c01006 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong>eco Label<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8359be7c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"eco\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<div id=\"eco-label\" class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-05eb0e09 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-08b37edfcd22e8d9379cb6cc77940098\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0px;line-height:1.2;writing-mode:horizontal-tb\"><strong><strong>eco&nbsp;Label<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-877a9bd8c21ca373d787a6ab9e9e1191 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">The numerous EU regulations on corporate social and environmental responsibility present many companies with complex challenges and often require significant investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d80e8ed02d40bb336c1ff8d4c8035a16 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Our eco Label has been further developed to meet upcoming ecological and political challenges, such as the Green Deal and the Supply Chain Act. Additionally, we have created a tool that helps businesses make their production or services more sustainable. Our goal is to develop a suitable strategy for every company looking to implement documented due diligence, enhance sustainability, and move towards climate neutrality.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2556\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Muster_eco-dt-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Muster_eco-dt-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Muster_eco-dt-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Muster_eco-dt-1024x1022.png 1024w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Muster_eco-dt-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Muster_eco-dt-768x767.png 768w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Muster_eco-dt-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Muster_eco-dt-1600x1597.png 1600w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Muster_eco-dt-1536x1533.png 1536w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Muster_eco-dt-2048x2044.png 2048w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Muster_eco-dt-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details alignwide has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5d9882e27413fca59493b34e623338fb is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Vegan<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8359be7c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"100%-vegan\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-05eb0e09 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-d9e095a30467690cf44b368de0e90adf\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0px;line-height:1.2;writing-mode:horizontal-tb\"><strong><strong><strong>Vegan<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d52573ebddf207e3843a4a6e616edc3b wp-block-paragraph translation-block\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">The\u00a0<em>Vegan<\/em>\u00a0test mark provides a way to transparently communicate to consumers that products or materials, including their ingredients and production processes, are entirely vegan. Vegan means the complete absence of any animal-derived components or products at all stages of manufacturing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1370\" height=\"1367\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260707_Sample_Vegan_Fus_HP.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260707_Sample_Vegan_Fus_HP.png 1315w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260707_Sample_Vegan_Fus_HP-300x297.png 300w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260707_Sample_Vegan_Fus_HP-1024x1012.png 1024w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260707_Sample_Vegan_Fus_HP-768x759.png 768w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260707_Sample_Vegan_Fus_HP-50x49.png 50w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260707_Sample_Vegan_Fus_HP-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1370px) 100vw, 1370px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details alignwide has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3b2546c71f7621ed37003171eed282f5 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Vegan eco<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8359be7c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"100%-vegan-eco\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-05eb0e09 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0351046645627e596673ae13a3e67226\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0px;line-height:1.2;writing-mode:horizontal-tb\"><strong><strong><strong>Vegan<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> eco<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e8f4f31d7483538645ac8de06db72316 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Das PFI Pr\u00fcfzeichen&nbsp;<em>Vegan eco<\/em>&nbsp;The\u00a0<em>Vegan eco<\/em>\u00a0PFI test mark can be awarded to vegan articles, materials, and process substances that are produced under controlled ecological conditions. It offers an effective way to highlight your products and demonstrate your commitment to sustainability. This certification combines the\u00a0<em>eco<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Vegan<\/em>\u00a0modules. <em>eco<\/em> and<em> Vegan<\/em> zusammen.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1369\" height=\"1366\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/202607_Sample_VeganEco_Fus_engl._HP.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/202607_Sample_VeganEco_Fus_engl._HP.png 1311w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/202607_Sample_VeganEco_Fus_engl._HP-300x297.png 300w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/202607_Sample_VeganEco_Fus_engl._HP-1024x1015.png 1024w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/202607_Sample_VeganEco_Fus_engl._HP-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/202607_Sample_VeganEco_Fus_engl._HP-768x762.png 768w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/202607_Sample_VeganEco_Fus_engl._HP-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/202607_Sample_VeganEco_Fus_engl._HP-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1369px) 100vw, 1369px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details alignwide has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b8949a3a888a946fd4a3ba27bb32d990 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>SG Mark: Materials and Medical Products Tested for Hazardous Substances&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8359be7c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"SG\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-05eb0e09 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-3a2e99a54189ff380fe3bfe047b6ef1c\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0px;line-height:1.2;writing-mode:horizontal-tb\"><strong><strong><strong>SG Mark: Materials and Medical Products Tested for Hazardous Substances&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8a7b51c426a12c2f8e3fd3af37729a19 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">To protect consumer health, chemical substances may only be used in ways that pose no risk. This requires precise and careful manufacturing, the use of appropriate auxiliaries, and the selection of low-emission or pollutant-free materials.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-de166de8e823aee493b15151c4e61d40 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">The\u00a0SG Mark, exclusively awarded by the\u00a0Testing and Research Institute Pirmasens (PFI), sets particularly strict standards. It can be granted for\u00a0shoes, leather, cardboard, textiles, adhesives, as well as plastics and plastic inserts in the orthopaedic sector. The established limit values are often significantly lower than legal requirements. Additionally, certified products and materials are regularly monitored by PFI through random sampling to ensure the highest standards.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-pfi-blue-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-56a8d64c20f94afa46713f5592c0f11f wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Downloads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"physikalischeexpertise\" class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pfi-blue-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/PFI_SG_Label_englisch-2026-.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SG Test Criteria Catalogue<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"937\" height=\"911\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/SG.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/SG.png 937w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/SG-300x292.png 300w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/SG-768x747.png 768w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/SG-50x49.png 50w, https:\/\/pfi-germany.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/SG-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 937px) 100vw, 937px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details alignwide has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6163a57311ce25580d4c6eaa4b8d2df5 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Anti-bacterial and anti-mycotic activity<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8359be7c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"Antimikrobiell\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-05eb0e09 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0fee8cc374b6c743791a86e36e4df879\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0px;line-height:1.2;writing-mode:horizontal-tb\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Anti-bacterial and anti-mycotic activity<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b1a91abf574b70cd81d7c0b181d053ba wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">The test mark <em>Anti-bacterial and anti-mycotic activity<\/em> The test mark anti-bacterial and anti-mycotic activity helps you to successfully communicate the advantages and quality of your products with anti-microbial, i.e. anti-bacterial and anti-mycotic (anti-fungal) finish to the customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b84247793a8ede2f5dbff4886253d214 wp-block-paragraph\">If anti-microbial activity is given, the growth of bacteria and micro-fungi (mould, dermatophytes and\/ or yeasts) is prevented or mitigated, the number of microbes is reduced or bacteria and micro-fungi are killed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4be877aa76461b619366445926436e70 wp-block-paragraph\">If anti-microbial activity is claimed, both anti-bacterial and anti-mycotic activity has to be proofed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-94e7280d779912d45b57f28318901097 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Products and materials with corresponding claims are regularly monitored by PFI through random sampling to ensure the highest standards.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-pfi-blue-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-56a8d64c20f94afa46713f5592c0f11f wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Downloads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pfi-blue-color has-white-background-color has-text-color 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wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Barefoot shoe<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <strong>\u2013 quality tested<\/strong><\/summary>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8359be7c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"Barfu\u00dflabel\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-05eb0e09 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-pfi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-4ab51b076908ceb7efbeac120630b0e5\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0px;line-height:1.2;writing-mode:horizontal-tb\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Barefoot shoe<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <strong>\u2013 quality tested<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cff55842ca2e216772593ef6831f43a5 wp-block-paragraph\">Barefoot shoes are becoming increasingly popular and are said to promote the most natural walking experience possible. At the same time, they differ from conventional shoes in terms of their construction, materials and function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-678f2c268b960a9f8eb8bdd01cf14036 wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">With the PFI label <strong>\u2018Barefoot Shoes \u2013 Quality Tested\u2019<\/strong>, manufacturers can document the quality and specific characteristics of their products in a transparent and verifiable manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5d8bacf9769d5d40de01ce8679f59898 wp-block-paragraph\">The criteria include testing selected characteristics of barefoot shoes, as well as quality and safety requirements for the outsole, upper and lining materials, and insoles and insole liners. In addition, selected chemical parameters for materials that come into contact with the skin are tested, depending on the product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6eb9775011b30d63c3bece3d7e92116d wp-block-paragraph\">Products that have received such awards are regularly subject to spot checks by the PFI to ensure they meet the specified requirements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-pfi-blue-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-56a8d64c20f94afa46713f5592c0f11f wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Downloads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div 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