WHAT IS ECOLOGICAL MARKING?

Eco-labeling is a guideline for the consumer who wants to be sure that he chooses better and safer products that meet his needs. Such labeling performs informational, identifying, motivational and emotional functions, and, at the same time, plays an educational role.

"Environmental" - may affect a product or service that differs significantly from normal in terms of safety and environmental impact.

The difference between ecological and conventional products of similar functional purpose is determined by environmental criteria for life cycle assessment

Such criteria are set separately for each product category and are essentially environmental leadership standards in the industry.

Compared to the mandatory state requirements, the requirements of environmental criteria for safety indicators and limitation of environmental impacts are significantly stricter.

WHAT DOES THE ECO MARKING SIGN LOOK LIKE?

The right to apply the eco-label is granted on the basis of a certificate of conformity. Full list of valid certificates here

Eco-label received by our company as a result of certification.

WHO IS THE ECO CERTIFICATE AND THE RIGHT TO USE THE EC LABEL?

The "Green Crane" mark is an element of the ecological label and is the property of the conformity assessment body "Center for Environmental Certification and Labeling" of the NGO "Living Planet" (hereinafter - CAB) CAB accredited in accordance with DSTU EN ISO / IEC 17065: 2014 (ISO / IEC 17065: 2012) (accreditation certificate of the National Accreditation Agency of Ukraine № 1O156 dated 12.10.2017) and certified in accordance with the requirements of the International Program of Mutual Trust and Recognition between Ecological Labeling Bodies of National and Regional Type I Programs according to ISO 14024 (GENICES).

WHAT DOES CERTIFICATION PROVIDE?

Independent, authoritative confirmation of the environmental benefits of products and compliance with international standards

Key arguments in favor of environmentally certified products

• Safer;
• better for health;
• has passed an independent evaluation in accordance with international standards;
• meets more stringent requirements than those required by all market operators;
• Recognized as eco-friendly and legally marked with eco-labels.

You can check whether the products are certified by the competent authority, the official websites of the conformity assessment body, by certificate number, in register of certificates and on the website of the Ministry of Environment

Register of ecologically certified products of Ukrainian producers marked with eco-labeling

GEN is a worldwide network of regional and national environmental certification and labeling systems according to ISO 14024 (type I eco-labeling programs) and other organizations involved in promoting sustainable consumption ideas.

Countries with a labeling program (environmental certification and labeling according to ISO 14024) have their own eco-label.

It is more common in the Ukrainian market

You can check and find out the country here

NOT real ECO marking marks. The following signs are used by unscrupulous manufacturers:

OUR CERTIFICATES

TM Tortilla eco-products and TM Hippo children's series have passed an independent expert check for compliance with eco-standards according to the scheme in accordance with ISO 14024, and received environmental certificates UA.08.002.421, UA.08.002.467 and the right to use the eco-label.