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Decree relative to the EU ecolabel (SFS 2013:850).

Country/Territory
Sweden
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Environmental standards Institution
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
1 January 2014.
Abstract

The Ordinance establishes an authorized body (Ecolabelling Sweden Company Limited) responsible for the selection of applications for the award of the EU Ecolabel and conditions for using it. The Consumer Agency may issue regulations concerning the criteria according to the European Commission approved measures which must be met when products are labelled with EU Ecolabel. The Company also implements Administrative Procedure Act (1986:223) for matters concerning conflicts (articles 11-12), right

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.riksdagen.se

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 66/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the EU Ecolabel.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Environmental fees/charges, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Environmental standards, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree relative to the EU ecolabel (SFS 2010:282).

Legislation | Sweden | 2010 | Repealed

Keyword: Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Environmental standards, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX