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Eco-Label
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Eco-Label
A label attached to a consumer good indicating that it is energy efficient, was produced sustainably, or is otherwise environmentally friendly. Different jurisdictions have different rules governing what products may qualify for eco-labels. Some countries and industries have voluntary schemes with standards set by professional bodies, while others use mandatory, government-issued labels.


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The 100-page consensus-based publication includes: * Sustainable product design * Manufacturing and logistics * Initial ways to integrate sustainability into an organization * Insights on understanding eco labels * LEED for retail ratings * Best Practices * Marketing strategies The publication is available in print and electronic formats.
Anyone who thinks that the Eco label signifies economy of performance is in for a surprise.
Oakes includes information about the stores and websites that sell these items as well as a glossary that defines eco labels, such as “certified vegan.
 
 
 
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