Solution: EU Ecolabel
Solution: EU Ecolabel
EU Ecolabel
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EU Ecolabel
We guide you in obtaining the EU Ecolabel, from checking the requirements to submitting the application, to supporting you in the evaluation by the competent body, for products and services.
- Show your commitment to sustainability with the official EU eco-label
- Get extra scores in public tenders regulated by the Green Public Procurement
- Increase the attractiveness of your products in the eyes of informed consumers
EU Ecolabel Certification Consulting
The Ecolabel EU, or EU Ecolabel, is an official European Union certification established in 1992 that distinguishes products and services with a reduced environmental impact throughout the entire life cycle.
It is a Type I certification, so to get it, you needto respect certain minimum criteria, which concern both environmental and functional aspects. This is a voluntary label characterised by a great value for consumers, as the criteria to be met to obtain it are very strict and detailed.
Our Ecolabel environmental consultants will help your company on the path to certification, assessing compliance with the required criteria and preparing the necessary documentation.
What type of Ecolabel certification do you need to obtain?
1. Ecolabel for products
To certify products with reduced environmental impact throughout their lifecycle, according to specific criteria defined at the European level.
2. Ecolabel for services
To certify activities and services that adopt sustainable environmental practices in their operational management.
Ecolabel for products: existing categories
The EU Ecolabel for products is only applicable to categories for which official criteria have been defined by the European Commission. The main categories are:
- Detergents and cleaning products
- Letter
- Textiles and footwear
- Paints and chemicals
Ecolabel criteria for products are based on a Life cycle approach and cover various environmental aspects, including emissions, resource consumption, and the use of hazardous substances.
Ecolabel for services: accommodation and cleaning
The EU Ecolabel for services primarily focuses on the operational management and environmental practices adopted by the company.
Ecolabel certification for cleaning services
The Ecolabel certification for cleaning services it is particularly in demand in the professional cleaning sector, especially in public contexts and CAM tenders.
Is it relevant when you want to get a Ecolabel licence for cleaning services, demonstrating the use of certified products, the reduction of consumption, and structured management of operational activities.
Ecolabel tourism: hotels, inns and accommodation facilities
The Eco-label tourism is aimed at hotels, resorts and campsites which aim to demonstrate a concrete commitment to the sustainable management of the services offered.
It is useful for improving positioning towards sustainability-conscious customers and for reducing consumption, waste, and environmental impacts in the daily management of the establishment.
What are the advantages of the european certification Ecolabel?
Setting your products or services apart with the Ecolabel has a number of advantages for your company.
Let us look at some of them together:
Extra Scores in public tenders
The EU Ecolabel is often recognised among the Green Public Procurement criteria, and can therefore contribute to obtaining extra scores in tenders.
Strong recognition in the EU
The EU Ecolabel is the official eco-label of the European Union and therefore enjoys high international recognition in all EU countries.
Consumer trust
The brand is well known among sustainability-conscious European consumers.
Competitiveness
Ecolabel certification makes your products more attractive on the market, as it is among the most recognised labels among consumers.
Access to incentives
In some cases, Ecolabel-certified products can benefit from government incentives or support programmes for eco-innovation.
Brand Strengthening
Obtaining Ecolabel certification demonstrates your commitment to sustainability, increasing your brand reputation and customer loyalty.
What steps does our Ecolabel consulting?
Our consulting support for obtaining the European Ecolabel certification follows these steps:
1. Applicability check and criteria analysis
We analyse your business or product to check that it falls within the Ecolabel categories and we identify the applicable criteria, including mandatory requirements and thresholds to be met.
2. Gap analysis against Ecolabel requirements
We assess the compliance level compared to the required criteria, identifying any discrepancies and the actions required to meet the required standards.
3. Adjustment and collection of documentation
We support you in theimplementation of the required actions (e.g. use of certified products, energy consumption reduction, operational procedures) and in the gathering of documentation useful for the certification.
4. Application submission and verification support
We prepare and present the certification application, assisting you in the evaluation phase by the competent body until obtaining the Ecolabel licence.
What are the reference standards forEcolabel?
The certification Ecolabel EU is based on ISO 14024 standard, which sets out the principles and procedures for programmes of Type I environmental labelling. These are voluntary programmes, multi-criteria and provide for an independent assessment verifying compliance with stringent environmental requirements and detailed. This type of certification helps to ensure that products are ecologically preferable throughout their life cycle, from production to disposal.
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