Sustainability comes in many forms, from ethical labor practices that give back to the surrounding community, to environmental protection - like zero-waste manufacturing or planting trees for each product sold.
Formaldehyde is something you want to stay away from because it is a cancerous, strong-smelling, colorless gas commonly found in pressed-wood products.
Phthalates disrupt the body's hormones and some are known carcinogens. The chemicals from baby gear and wallpaper can be ingested, inhaled or absorbed.
Fire retardants are chemicals that are often sprayed onto car seats and baby products to make them fire resistant. But, these poisonous chemicals are known to cause hormone disruption, neurological damage and even cancer.
GREENGUARD Gold is awarded to low or non-existent chemical emission items. These items are screened against 10,000 chemicals and VOCs and are safe for sensitive individuals.
GREENGUARD Environmental Institute certifies products and materials through a nine-step process for low chemical emissions, including VOCs.
VOCs (Volatile organic compounds) are chemicals from specific solids or liquids (like wax, paints and varnishes) that can be emitted as gas. It has been proven that this easily inhaled chemical may lead to cancer, liver, and kidney diseases.
Convert your full-size crib into a toddler bed with the Toddler Bed Conversion Kit for Colby M11999 by daVinci.
Features:
- Greenguard Gold Certified which contributes to cleaner air
- Made of 100% sustainable New Zealand pine wood
- Finished in non-toxic multi-step painting process, lead and phthalate safe
- Meets ASTM international and U.S. CPSC safety standards
- Compatible Crib Models: Colby (F11951/F11901)
Dimensions: 53.7" x 0.9" x 13.4"
Weight: 4.4 lbs
Assembly required: No