National environmental labelling scheme - Environmental friendly product- is adapted by Act No.469/2002 on environmental labelling of products as amended by later provisions.
Its aim is to promote development of production and consumption of products that have impact on lowering of negative impacts on environment, energy consumption and consumption of raw material and hazardous substances, to improve among public, producers, suppliers, sellers better knowledge about environmental performance of products, to lower polution of environment
Learn more: National Programme of Environmental Assessment and Ecolabelling in the Slovak Republik (NPEHOV) website
Conformity with National Programme of Environmental Assessment and Ecolabelling in the Slovak Republik (NPEHOV)'s standard is verified by an independent organization (third party) following ISO 17011 Accreditation, ISO 17021 Management system certification, ISO 17025 Testing and Calibration Laboratories, ISO 19011 QMS and EMS auditing (and auditor qualifications), ISO / IEC Guide 65 Product Certification
Certification / registration required
Applicants are certified against the ecolabels’s criteria before using the label
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Member of
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Type
Government
Also manages
None.
Organization type: public governmental subsidized organization receiving contributions from Ministry of Environment of the Slovak republic
Member of: European environmental agency
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Product categories this ecolabel applies to
Building products Cleaning products Forest products / Paper Other Textiles Waste management & Recycling
Other categories: Technology - wire-stone constructions
Where this ecolabel is found
Austria Bulgaria Croatia Czech Republic Germany Hungary Poland Romania Russian Federation Slovakia Slovenia Ukraine
Last updated: 20 January 2012