The EU Ecolabel is a mark of the European Union.
EU Ecolabel
A flower whose head is a ring of blue stars around a green letter E, on a green stem with leaves. · also called “EU flower”, “Ecolabel flower”, “European Ecolabel”
What the EU Ecolabel symbol means
EU label for environmental excellence
The official, voluntary environmental label of the European Union. It is awarded to goods and services that have a lower environmental impact across their whole life cycle, from raw materials to use and disposal, according to criteria set for each product group (for example detergents, paints, textiles or tourist accommodation). Products carry a registration number next to the flower. It helps to spot genuine green products and to avoid vague environmental claims.
Source · Official website EU Ecolabel (European Commission Green Forum) · checked
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- All brands—This meaning
Questions about the EU Ecolabel symbol
- What does the EU Ecolabel symbol mean?
- The official, voluntary environmental label of the European Union. It is awarded to goods and services that have a lower environmental impact across their whole life cycle, from raw materials to use and disposal, according to criteria set for each product group (for example detergents, paints, textiles or tourist accommodation). Products carry a registration number next to the flower. It helps to spot genuine green products and to avoid vague environmental claims.
- What does the EU Ecolabel symbol look like?
- A flower whose head is a ring of blue stars around a green letter E, on a green stem with leaves. It is also called “EU flower”, “Ecolabel flower” and “European Ecolabel”.
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