Council Regulation (EEC) No. 880/92 on a Community eco-label award scheme. Country/Territory European Union Document type Legislation Date 1992 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source CELEX-EUR Official Journal L 99, 11 April 1992, pp. 1-7. Subject Environment gen. Keyword Institution Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Geographical area European Union Countries Abstract This Regulation establishes a Community eco-label award scheme which is intended to promote the design, production, marketing and use of products which have a reduced environmental impact during their entire life cycle, and provide consumers with better information on the environmental impact of products. The eco-label can be awarded to products which meet the objectives set out in Article 1 and which are in conformity with Community health, safety and environmental requirements. The conditions for awarding the label shall be defined by product groups. A committee composed of the representatives of the Member States and chaired by the representative of the Commission shall assist the Commission. Full text English Website europa.eu References - Legislation Implemented by Loi portant création du Comité d'attribution du label écologique européen. Legislation | Belgium | 1994 Keyword: Institution, Pollution control, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Source: FAO, FAOLEX Real Decreto Nº 598/1994 - Normas para la aplicación del Reglamento (CEE) 880/1992, relativo a un sistema comunitario de concesión de etiqueta ecológica. Legislation | Spain | 1994 Keyword: Ecological production/organic production, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act No. 90 of 1981 relative to the labelling of consumer goods. Legislation | Norway | 1981 (2011) Keyword: Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX United Kingdom Ecolabelling Board (Abolition) Regulations 1999 (S.I. No. 931 of 1999). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1999 Keyword: Institution, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act on the European Community Eco-label Award Scheme (No. 958 of 1997). Legislation | Finland | 1997 Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Regulation (EC) No. 1980/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council on a revised Community eco-label award scheme Legislation | European Union | 2000 Keyword: Pollution control, Environmental planning, Environmental fees/charges, Institution, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX