Eco-Leaf

The eco-leaf is an environmental product declaration based on a life cycle analysis consisting of three parts:

a product environmental aspects declaration;
a product environmental information data sheet;
the product data sheet.

Learn more: Eco-Leaf website

Conformity assessment | How is compliance with this ecolabel's standard ensured?

Conformity with Eco-Leaf's standard is verified by an independent organization (third party).

Certification / registration required

Applicants are certified against the ecolabels’s criteria before using the label

Managing organization | Who manages this ecolabel?

Name

Japan Environmental Management Association for Industry (JEMAI)

Member of

ISO, Other

Type

Other

Also manages

None.

Organization type: Incorporated Association

Member of: In 1999, JEMAI called on western European countries, the Republic of Korea, and Canada for participation and formed the Global Environment Product Declarations Network (GEDnet) to broaden the use of type III environmental labels.

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Ecolabel details | What are the characteristics of the standard(s) related to this ecolabel?

Applicable life cycle and supply chain phases
Social and environmental attributes
Mutual recognition with other ecolabels
Standard details, including standard document, review frequency

Ecolabel development | How were the standards for this ecolabel developed?

Standard development and management process
Standard-setting norms followed for development of the ecolabel's standard
Type of standard-setting process, external stakeholders, and funding sources

Conformity Assessment | How is compliance with this ecolabel's standard ensured?

Requirements to achieve certification (i.e. chain of custody, site visits, metrics)
Audit / surveillance requirements
Duration of certification, time to achieve certification

Managing organization | Who manages this ecolabel?