A Technology Resource Center dedicated to the development of eco‑materials and bio‑based materials for a wide range of sectors (construction, transport, sports and leisure, textiles, etc.), providing comprehensive support from initial concept to market launch (market studies, R&D on fractionation and materials, testing and analysis, industrial transfer, LCA, certifications, and technical assessments).
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Production of Environmental Data Sheets (FDES/EPD)
FRD- CODEM supports you in completing your Environmental and Health Product Declaration (EHPD), from Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to publication. FRD-CODEM vous accompagne sur la réalisation de vos FDES (Fiche de Donnée Environnementale et Sanitaire)
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FRD-CODEM can assist you with the ecodesign of your products (LCA, Subcontracting for your collaborative projects on eco-design ...)
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Characterisation of construction products - Testing laboratory
COFRAC-accredited testing laboratory for construction products: thermal, hygroscopic, mechanical and durability analyses. Full-scale testing in a 2,000 m² technology hall supports validation, certification (ATEx) and performance monitoring.
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Research & Development Contract (R&D Contract)
FRD-CODEM supports you in the development of your eco-materials and bio-based materials using its analysis and testing laboratories and its 2,000 m² technology halls.
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Support for technical approvals and assessments (ATEx, ATec, etc.)
FRD-CODEM, part of the CSTB National Support Network, supports organisations in obtaining technical approvals (ATEx, ATec) by defining evidence, preparing documentation, and coordinating exchanges with CSTB for efficient validation.
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Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Eco-design for Sustainable Product Development
Do you need life cycle analysis for your development, R&D and collaborative products (ADEME, Horizon, etc.) to study the environmental impact of your products and materials?
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Material and Market Studies for Bio-based Materials
FRD-CODEM supports bio-based material development through resource, market and technology studies, and value chain structuring from upstream to industrial scale, including dedicated support for construction and sustainable material uptake.
Project cooperation
Collaborative R&D Projects for Bio-based Materials
FRD-CODEM supports collaborative R&D projects as partner or subcontractor, from biomass processing to material development, scale-up, eco-design, LCA and market studies, across sectors such as construction, transport and bio-based materials.