Open sustainability data

The BASTA system helps you choose sustainable products through scientifically based information to phase out hazardous substances.

Search environmentally assessed products

Enter e.g. article name, article number or GTIN.

Digital tools for product selection

Open search engine

Through our search engine, you can find environmentally assessed building and construction products. The search engine and database are free of charge to use.

Digital tools for product selection

Open article pages

Each registered product has a unique and open article page. You can find them via our search engine and link to them with links and QR code. Read more about article pages here.

Digital tools for product selection

Open company pages

Explore over 490 companies connected to the BASTA system and see their registered products and their grades and sustainability information. Read more about company pages here.

Digital tools for product selection

Open API

Connect your own tools and databases to BASTA to always have accurate and updated information about an article's status from the BASTA system. Integration is free of charge. View API documentation.

Digital tools for product selection

Logbook service

Document and follow up product selection in the building and construction process. Our logbook service focuses on traceability and digitisation with direct connections to FINFO, CCBuild and eBVD. More about logbook functions.

The products in the database meet the following grades.

Grades have been introduced into the BASTA system to facilitate the interpretation of an product performance.

More on grades

Register products

Connect your company to the BASTA system

Connect your company and register your articles in the BASTA system database — searchable and accessible to everyone.

Education & events

Sign up for our webinars, trainings and events to learn more about developments in the industry, the BASTA system and our digital tools. Click here to access our calendar.

Introduction to criteria & grades

Would you like to understand the system's criteria better? Click here for an overview of the criteria that apply to different grades.

About the BASTA system

The BASTA system is aimed at anyone who wants to make informed product choices with the aim of phasing out substances with dangerous properties.

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From B to F

Published 24 Sep 2024

Say Vilma and you probably think of the girl's name. Vilma is also an information standard for building material item information owned by Byggmaterialhandlarna. The quality assurer for the Vilma standard between sellers and buyers of building materials is Finfo, where Calle Grundkvist is CEO.

...and therefore BASTA

Published 05 Sep 2024

Carcinogenic, persistent, highly fluorinated - properties you wouldn't want in your living room. BASTA is working to phase out substances with hazardous properties from building materials and to make it easy to register and find products digitally. BASTA was also IVL's first subsidiary, with Chairman of the Board Jeanette Green involved from the start.

Update and clarification of criteria document

Published 22 Aug 2024

The BASTA criteria document has been updated to version V34.2.

Fall events are now published

Published 05 Aug 2024

We have now published the fall events! We are happy to present a calendar of events that we believe will suit everyone. 

Fees 2025

Published 01 Aug 2024