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Ministerial Joint Decree No. Z3−1531 establishing the requirements for environmental statements and claims on packaging and plastic products.

Country/Territory
Greece
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 1306, Part II, 18 April 2012, pp. 20395-20402.
Subject
Environment gen., Food & nutrition
Keyword
Access-to-information Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Certification Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Consumer protection Packaging/labelling
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
The Decree shall enter into force one day after the day of its publication on the Official Gazette.
Abstract

The present Decree establishes the requirements on the use of statements, symbols and graphics regarding self-declared environmental claims (bio-degradable and/or relative environmental statements) about plastic products put on the market, aiming at ensuring truthful, clear and not misleading information to consumers.

Full text
Greek
Website
www.et.gr