EU Ecolabel

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

Conformity with EU Ecolabel's standard is verified by an independent organization (third party) following ISO 17011 Accreditation, ISO / IEC Guide 65 Product Certification

Certification / registration required

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

Managing organization | Who manages this ecolabel?

Name

European Commission, DG Environment

Member of

GEN

Type

Government

Also manages

None.

Member of: The European Union Ecolabelling Board (EUEB) is made up of the Competent Bodies from each Member State and the interested parties that form the Consultation Forum. The EUEB, in collaboration with the Commission, is responsible for developing, publishing and promoting criteria for product groups in order to minimise the environmental impacts of a wide range of products and services over their whole life-cycle.

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