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Ecolabel

EU

General Ecolabel criteria from JRC-IPTS: horizontal task force on chemicals 24-02-2014; focus is on environment and safety

Please note:

Specific product categories have specific themes. The ones listed here are the general indicators. Specific product category ecolabels may include other themes.

Themes

Human toxicity
Climate change
Physical hazards
Ecotoxicity
Material efficiency, see also circularity
Physical habitat quality (inc. biodiversity)
Water quantity
Water quality (pollution)

Assessment type

Quantitative
Qualitative

Spatial focus of impact

General

Life Cycle

Cradle to grave

Technical Stage

Commercial

Required level of expertise and data

Low

Model data

Default values

Open Access and method

Yes

English available

Yes

Geographical scale

Local

Object: Product
Goal: Certification
Motivation: Compliance