Our Awards
Quality & Safety
At Nolte Küchen, quality and safety are our highest priorities, from the selection of premium materials to precise manufacturing and reliable product performance. Our certifications reflect our commitment to the highest standards, delivering durable solutions you can trust.
Furniture Made in Germany
Möbel Made in Germany" – according to the RAL registration 0191, this means that construction, assembly, and quality inspection take place in Germany. Additionally, the quality-relevant manufacturing process must predominantly occur in Germany
Best quality – “Golden M”
Awarded the "Golden M", a RAL quality mark given by the Deutsche Gütegemeinschaft Möbel. Independent experts assess manufacturers and furniture. Evaluated are the quality of the furniture – durability and stability, as well as safety, health, and environmental aspects, which guarantee healthy living.
Emissions class A
The RAL emission label provides consumers with information regarding pollutant emissions and aims to protect them from health risks. The Deutsche Gütegemeinschaft Möbel e. V. has awarded Nolte Küchen's entire collection (cabinet furniture) with the best emission class (A).
Management system according to ISO 9001
This certificate from TÜV Rheinland confirms efficient quality management and ensures our product and service quality. The seal stands for thoroughly planned workflows, specifically optimized for our development, manufacture and distribution of kitchens.
GS mark for tested safety
Our kitchens undergo an internal quality assurance process and are additionally tested by independent experts. For this purpose, certain product lines and products are examined every five years by TÜV-Rheinland according to the standards of the German Product Safety Act for quality and safety.
Sustainability & Environment
Responsibility for people and the environment is an essential part of Nolte Küchen’s philosophy. Our environmental and sustainability certificates show how serious we are: We rely on resource-saving processes, low-emission production, and sustainable materials – today and with an eye on tomorrow.
PEFC certification
The PEFC certification is the world's largest independent certification standard, according to which forest owners can commit themselves to ecological, economic and social timber production. Its core objective is to promote sustainable, gentle and cost-efficient forestry.
The FSC® certification
Products with this seal use wood from forests that have been certified according to internationally uniform standards. FSC® stands for responsible forest management, which considers not only ecological criteria such as biodiversity and landscape protection, but also social aspects.
Climate Pact for the furniture industry
In the context of rapidly advancing global climate change and its massive impact on people and nature, the German Furniture Quality Association supports the UN's 1.5-degree target.
Climate-neutral furniture production
Nolte Küchen has been recognized by the DGM as a “climate-neutral furniture manufacturer.” The goal of the Climate Pact is to record, reduce, and neutralize CO2 emissions. CO2 emissions are offset by purchasing climate protection certificates, through which we support a wind energy project in Turkey.
Foundation Alliance for Development and Climate
To actively support the goal of the Paris Climate Agreement, Nolte Küchen backs the Stiftung Allianz für Entwicklung und Klima. The certificate confirms that Nolte Küchen reduces its greenhouse gas emissions and effectively and verifiably compensates for remaining emissions by supporting climate protection projects in developing and emerging countries.
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 50001
With the energy management system according to DIN EN ISO 50001, we can demonstrably increase the energy efficiency of our company and thus reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions.
Brand & Innovation
A strong brand is created when quality, design, and innovation come together. As an award-winning kitchen brand, Nolte Küchen stands for innovative product solutions, contemporary kitchen design, and a clear brand identity. The awards we have received confirm both the high brand relevance of Nolte Küchen and the great appreciation of our kitchens by customers and independent expert juries. They underline our commitment to developing kitchens that impress with their functionality, design, and innovation, today and in the future.
Most popular kitchen brands
According to the latest customer survey by the Deutsches Institut für Service-Qualität (DISQ), Nolte Küchen is one of the three most popular kitchen brands in Germany. 14 manufacturers were evaluated – and in the categories product quality, design, price-performance ratio, range and brand image, Nolte Küchen received above-average positive feedback. An award that underlines our commitment to designing kitchens with real added value.
German Brand Award 2025
Nolte Küchen was honored with the German Brand Award 2025 for its consistent brand positioning. The award recognized the comprehensive brand manual and brand film, which clearly and authentically convey the values, attitude, and identity of Nolte Küchen. The award confirms the strategic brand management and strong emotional appeal across all communication channels.
Diversity Charter
Nolte Küchen is a member of the Diversity Charter. Tolerance and mutual respect characterise the way we work together. We welcome different experiences, skills and personalities.
Best Place to Learn
We are one of the top 100 training companies in Germany. We have therefore been honoured as the Best Place to Learn. Nolte Küchen offers young people the best opportunities for a secure professional future and individual development.
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