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Better Environmental Sustainability Targets (BEST) Standard 1001

Better Environmental Sustainability Targets (BEST) Standard 1001 logo

The Better Environmental Sustainability Targets (BEST) certification provides recognition for lead battery manufacturers that meet minimum emission standards and agree to take back used batteries for environmentally sound recycling. The objective is to reduce emissions from lead battery plants and recyclers, and prevent lead poisoning through an incentive program for these companies.

Learn more: Better Environmental Sustainability Targets (BEST) Standard 1001 websiteExternal Site

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

Conformity with Better Environmental Sustainability Targets (BEST) Standard 1001'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

Occupational Knowledge International

Member of

Unknown

Type

Non-profit

Also manages

None.



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Key data

Year ecolabel est. 2008

Classification | Who, what, where

Product categories this ecolabel applies to
Electronics Energy Waste management & Recycling


Where this ecolabel is found
India



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Last updated: 20 January 2012