Ecolabelling

Eco-labels and Green Stickers are labeling systems for food and consumer products. Ecolabels are voluntary, but green stickers are mandated by law; for example, in North America major appliances and automobiles use Energy Star. They are a form of sustainability measurement directed at consumers, intended to make it easy to take environmental concerns into account when shopping. Some labels quantify pollution or energy consumption by way of index scores or units of measurement, while others assert compliance with a set of practices or minimum requirements for sustainability or reduction of harm to the environment. Many ecolabels are focused on minimising …

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UN: The United Nations · 31 December 2024 English

Formats Add to Basket Details SymbolE/CN.17/1996/DEC/13 TitleChanging production and consumption patterns. AuthorsUN. [...] Commission on Sustainable Development (4th sess. : 1996 : New York) Date1996 Notes Adopted at the 20th …


UN: The United Nations · 31 December 2024 English

Formats Add to Basket Details SymbolE/CN.17/1996/DEC/1 TitleTrade, environment and sustainable development. [...] Commission on Sustainable Development (4th sess. : 1996 : New York) Date1996 Notes Adopted at the 20th meeting, …


EU: European Union · 20 December 2024 English

(2) By Commission Decision (EU) 2017/175 (2), EU Ecolabel criteria were established for the product group ‘tourist accommodation’. [...] The validity of those criteria and of the related assessment and …

thereof, After consulting the European Union Ecolabelling Board, Whereas: (1) Regulation (EC) No 66/2010 2017 (5), the Commission, together with the EU Ecolabelling Board, assessed and confirmed the relevance


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 19 December 2024 English

This report analyzes the state of green public procurement (GPP) in India, examining progress in the field, persisting challenges, and opportunities for more sustainable government procurement. It analyzes India's legal …

a Type-1 eco-label recognized by the Global Ecolabelling Network, has certified over 8,000 products from


UN: The United Nations · 3 December 2024 English

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the proliferation of private standards and ecolabelling schemes potentially leading to the creation public and private ecolabelling schemes through the Guidelines for the Ecolabelling of Fish and Fishery


Nordic Co-operation | Nordic Council & Nordic Council of Ministers · 13 November 2024 English

The report, Product-Service Systems (PSS) in the Nordics, investigates how PSS models can support sustainable consumption and resource efficiency in the Nordic countries. From 2021 to 2024, the project evaluated …

- b). However, when discussing the topic of ecolabelling with other PSS providers in the Nordics during


Australian Information Industry Association · 5 November 2024 English

to include any ISO 14024 Type 1 ecolabel recognised by the Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN), the international federation of ecolabelling bodies. [...] Would you like to provide any comments on the proposed

by the Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN), the international federation of ecolabelling bodies. Type 1


EAC: Centre d'action écologique · 28 October 2024 English

The Coastal Coalition, a grassroots group of local Our aim was to make climate and environmental activists that the EAC is part of, distributed hundreds justice top election issues and …

municipalities and FAO Guidelines for Seafood Ecolabelling at the 36th Annual organizations to navigate good community engagement practices. seafood ecolabelling practices. PHOTO Sebastiàn Pardo 24 PHOTO Matt


EAC: Centre d'action écologique · 25 October 2024 English

The predicted increased risks to our coastal communities content to balance our desire to be on the coast with the threat of due to climate change will come at cost …

municipalities and FAO Guidelines for Seafood Ecolabelling at the 36th Annual organizations to navigate good community engagement practices. seafood ecolabelling practices. PHOTO Sebastiàn Pardo 24 PHOTO Matt


Nordic Co-operation | Nordic Council & Nordic Council of Ministers · 24 October 2024 English

The Co-operation Programme for the Environment and Climate 2025–2030 takes its starting point from what the UN has termed the triple crisis. By placing focus on the climate, biodiversity and …

Image Bank Sweden, Curated Lifestyle / Unsplash, Ecolabelling Denmark Published: October 2024 The Nordic Council


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