Certifications of HERMA Germany
At HERMA, quality is a system
A product that merits the name of HERMA is subject to stringent quality criteria. As part of years of experience and successful development from the idea to market maturity. Also as the perfect result of complex production processes. At HERMA quality is a system. Based on a thorough understanding of quality that is implemented in a process-oriented and integrated management system. Everything certified many times. And that is a promise.
Certifications at a glance
ISO 9001 Quality Management System Certification
HERMA ISO Certification for Quality Management HERMA is certified by TÜV SÜD for the development, manufacture, and distribution of labels in accordance with the ISO 9001 quality management standard. This forms the basis for the continuous improvement process in quality management, ensuring that customer requirements and other requirements for product and service quality are met.
ISO 50001 Energy Management System Certification
HERMA ISO Certification for Energy Management The TÜV SÜD certification body also confirms that HERMA meets all requirements for ISO 50001 certification in the areas of development, manufacturing, and sales. HERMA is thus committed to continuously reducing its specific energy consumption. Resource conservation and climate protection are top priorities at HERMA.
EcoVadis – award for corporate social responsibility
HERMA has received a gold medal in honour of its contributions to corporate social responsibility (CSR). This is the fifth time that we have been rated in the areas of environment, labour & human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement. More information
You can rely on HERMA as a company with sustainable business practices throughout the supply chain. Our continuous improvement process, an integral part of our corporate structure, enables us to face the challenges of the market with new resolve every day – and find the best solutions for our customers.
FSC™ - certification system for forest management
HERMA is a recipient of the FSC™ seal for adhesive material and labels (FSC-C110972). The Forest Stewardship Council is an international certification system for forest management. It is committed to the protection and preservation of forests. Ten globally valid principles guarantee that wood and paper products with the FSC seal come from responsibly managed forests. Make sure that the products you buy are FSC™-certified.
Cycle4green – Recycling of release liner
Cycle4green is a Finnish organisation that uses a specific process to recycle release liner that is no longer needed in adhesive material production. HERMA has been recycling surplus release liner for many years now. Through this participation, we have recycled 173 tonnes of liner and reduced our CO² emissions.
GoGreen certification for climate-neutral shipping
We also participate in the Deutsche Post GOGREEN initiative for carbon-neutral shipping. HERMA thus saves around 9,000 tonnes of CO2 every year, and supports selected and registered climate protection projects all over the world at the same time. These projects include reforestation in Panama and Uganda, as well as water purifiers and well rehabilitation.
Noventiz certification – a take-back system for transport and sales packaging
HERMA participates in the Noventiz GmbH take-back system for transport and sales packaging, ensuring correct take-back and recycling procedures and reducing CO2 emissions.
EUTR certification – the European Union Timber Regulation
The European Union Timber Regulation (EUTR) actively supports measures aimed at combating illegal timber procurement. HERMA affirms its knowledge of the obligations laid down in this regulation and fulfils them with due care within the scope of its activities.
