1. Rules for Nordic Ecolabelling

Rules for Nordic Ecolabelling

Regulations for Nordic Ecolabelling of products consist of three documents:

  1. General regulations about licence application, period of validity and privacy
  2. Fee regulations for Nordic Ecolabelling
  3. Graphical guidelines for using the Nordic Swan Ecolabel
  4. Graphical guidelines for using the Nordic Swan Ecolabel for packaging for liquid foods
  5. Rues about Infringements, ejections or revocations and how to submit an appeal

 

1. General regulations

Regulations for companies applying for or having a license to use the Nordic Swan Ecolabel. The regulations were adopted by the Nordic Ecolabelling Board (NMN) on 9 March 2016.

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2. Fee regulations

Fee regulation for companies that apply for a licence, companies already licenced to use the Nordic Swan Ecolabel companies seeking control of raw materials for Nordic Swan Ecolabelled products or paying for listing of controlled raw materials.

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3. Guidelines for using the Nordic Swan Ecolabel for products, services and printed matter

Information on how the Nordic Swan Ecolabel can be used for marketing purposes, i.e. colour, placement and translations.

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4. Guidelines for using the Nordic Swan Ecolabel for packaging for liquid foods

Information on how the Nordic Swan Ecolabel can be used for marketing purposes, i.e. colour, placement and translations.

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5. Rues about Infringements, ejections or revocations and how to submit an appeal

Rules & systems to ensure that licenses live up to the requirements, that it is possible to submit complaints that we can receive. As for infringement, that we can revoke licenses if they don't live up to the requirements.

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