Record last updated: 9 July 2008
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A voluntary scheme designed to encourage businesses to market products and services that are kinder to the environment and for European consumers - including public and private purchasers - to easily identify them.
Learn more at: EU Ecolabel
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Product categories
| All purpose & Sanitary cleaners, Bed mattresses, Camp sites, Copying and graphic paper, Dishwashing detergents, Footwear,
Hand dishwashing detergents,
Hard floor coverings,
Indoor paints & varnishes, laundry detergents,
Lightbulbs,
Lubricants and Hydraulic Fluids,
Soil Improvers and Growing Media,
Televisions, Textile products, Tissue paper, Tourist Accommodation |
Organisation details
| Name |
European Commission, DG Environment |
Type |
Government |
| Year established |
1992 |
Certification details
| # of Products Certified |
2,500+ |
| # of Companies Certified |
600+ |
| Certification covers |
Multiple environmental attributes for the whole of the product's life cycle. |
| Duration of certification |
3-5 years |
| Verified by |
Other (EU Member State competent body) |
| Audit of certification holders |
Random periods by an independent third party. |
| Frequency of criteria review |
Ad hoc |
| Certification details updated: 8 July 2008 |
Contact
| Address |
Belgium |
| Phone |
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| Email |
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