Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

Directive 1999/94/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to the availability of consumer information on fuel economy and CO2 emissions in respect of the marketing of new passenger cars.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 12, 18 January 2000, pp. 16-23.
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Ozone layer
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

The purpose of this Directive is to ensure that information relating to the fuel economy and CO2 emissions of new passenger cars offered for sale or lease in the European Union is made available to consumers. Member States must ensure that a label on fuel economy and CO2 emissions is attached to or displayed, in a clearly visible manner, near each new passenger car model at the point of sale. Annex I describes labelling requirements.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Act promoting savings in energy consumption (No. 1326 of 2010).

Legislation | Denmark | 2000

Keyword: Basic legislation, Energy conservation/energy production, Internal trade, Access-to-information, Natural gas

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environment Protection Act.

Legislation | Poland | 2001 (2021)

Keyword: Framework law, Pollution control, Environmental planning, Liability/compensation, Institution, Policy/planning, Protection of environment, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX