Helps reduce waste
Read all about the theme here and apply for the corresponding labels via the form.
Definition
An item that demonstrably helps reduce waste compared to the conventional alternative and serves a useful function.
Labels
The following labels can, when relevant, be assigned to items within the theme:
- Reusable: Items where the total environmental impact of production, use, and disposal is more favourable than using the disposable variant.
- Helps reduce waste: An item that demonstrably helps reduce waste compared to the conventional alternative.
- Refill packaging: Items where substantially less packaging material per product unit is required during production compared to new packaging.
Suitable quality marks and certificates
An item must carry one of the approved certifications in order to qualify for a label. The list of eligible certifications and sustainability marks can be found here.