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For Acoustic Consultants

Communicate the ROI of Acoustic Upgrades More Easily

Turn technical calculations into a recognised mark of quality for the 30% of people who are noise-sensitive. Sownd Certified makes it simple to sell - without adding to your workload.

Who are the 30% looking for Sownd Certified?

Reduce Liability: Use an evidence-based framework to back your recommendations.

Simple value add: Your work already helps qualify projects for certification.

Future-proof: Align with the industry’s trajectory towards human-centred design.

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As seen in

Architects Projects
London Daily News
Premier Construction News
i Newspaper
Hackney Citizen

From Persuasion to Proof

The Old Way

  • Trying to convince clients that acoustics are as important as visual design
  • Acoustics seen as a cost to cut, not a strategic asset with big ROI
  • High PI insurance exposure when recommendations are ignored or postponed
Old Way - Sound reverberating around a space

The New Way

  • Your recommendations automatically help qualify for certification
  • A tangible, recognised badge of quality clients instantly value
  • Evidence-based framework built on BSI PAS 6463 principles
New Way - Sound being absorbed into walls

Easy to implement & Reduces risk

Zero Extra Workload

The acoustic analysis is already part of your role. Sownd Certified simply turns that work into a commercial asset.

Automated Certification

Working with approved solutions? Your projects automatically enable Bronze Sownd Certification, helping clients meet wellbeing targets credibly.

Eliminate Liability

Reduce PI insurance exposure by using a structured, recognised framework to back your recommendations.

Working with

ISVR - University of Southampton
Oscar Acoustics
WHO - World Hearing Forum
Tinnitus UK

Become the Proactive Leader Architects Trust

Use the "Did you know...?" conversation starter for clients who haven't yet considered inclusivity. Position yourself as forward-thinking, elevate demand for your input, and gain access to an expanded sales network of architects and end-clients.

Limited Founding Places Available for 2026

Get Priority Access

Make a difference for the 1 in 3 who are noise sensitive.

Be among the first to connect technical excellence with a simple, recognisable Trust Mark. Only 20 founding spots available - secure yours now.

What you get when you sign up:

  • Founding Pioneer status and recognition - Limited to the first 20 organisations.
  • Free ticket to UK launch events - Dates and locations to be announced.
  • Built-in National PR - Featured in Sownd Affects launch communications and case studies.
  • Free 12 months noise tracking - For all founding partners.
  • Be first in your sector - Establish your organisation as an inclusivity leader.
  • Have your say - Help shape Audio Inclusivity Certification for your company.

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