BS EN ISO 14021:2016

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Environmental labels and declarations. Self-declared environmental claims (Type II environmental labelling)

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BSI	2016	38

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This International Standard specifies requirements for self-declared environmental claims, including statements, symbols and graphics, regarding products. It further describes selected terms commonly used in environmental claims and gives qualifications for their use. This International Standard also describes a general evaluation and verification methodology for self-declared environmental claims and specific evaluation and verification methods for the selected claims in this International Standard.

This International Standard does not preclude, override, or in any way change, legally required environmental information, claims or labelling, or any other applicable legal requirements.

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PDF Pages	PDF Title
4	European foreword Endorsement notice
7	Foreword
8	Introduction
9	1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions 3.1 General terms
12	3.2 Selected terms commonly used in self-declared environmental claims 4 Objective of self-declared environmental claims 5 Requirements applying to all self-declared environmental claims 5.1 General
13	5.2 Relationship to ISO 14020 5.3 Vague or non-specific claims 5.4 Claims of “… free” 5.5 Claims of sustainability 5.6 Use of explanatory statements 5.7 Specific requirements
14	5.8 Use of symbols to make environmental claims
15	5.9 Other information or claims 5.10 Specific symbols 5.10.1 General 5.10.2 The Mobius loop
16	6 Evaluation and claim verification requirements 6.1 Responsibilities of the claimant 6.2 Reliability of evaluation methodology 6.3 Evaluation of comparative claims
17	6.4 Selection of methods 6.5 Access to information
18	7 Specific requirements for selected claims 7.1 General 7.2 Compostable 7.2.1 Usage of term 7.2.2 Qualifications
19	7.2.3 Evaluation methodology 7.3 Degradable 7.3.1 Usage of term 7.3.2 Qualifications
20	7.3.3 Evaluation methodology 7.4 Designed for disassembly 7.4.1 Usage of term 7.4.2 Qualifications
21	7.4.3 Evaluation methodology 7.5 Extended life product 7.5.1 Usage of term 7.5.2 Qualifications 7.5.3 Evaluation methodology 7.6 Recovered energy 7.6.1 Usage of term 7.6.2 Qualifications
22	7.6.3 Evaluation methodology 7.7 Recyclable 7.7.1 Usage of term 7.7.2 Qualifications 7.7.3 Use of a symbol
23	7.7.4 Evaluation methodology 7.8 Recycled content 7.8.1 Usage of terms
24	7.8.2 Qualifications 7.8.3 Use of a symbol 7.8.4 Evaluation methodology
25	7.9 Reduced energy consumption 7.9.1 Usage of term 7.9.2 Qualifications 7.9.3 Evaluation methodology 7.10 Reduced resource use 7.10.1 Usage of term 7.10.2 Qualifications
26	7.10.3 Evaluation methodology 7.11 Reduced water consumption 7.11.1 Usage of term 7.11.2 Qualifications 7.11.3 Evaluation methodology
27	7.12 Reusable and refillable 7.12.1 Usage of terms 7.12.2 Qualifications 7.12.3 Evaluation methodology
28	7.13 Waste reduction 7.13.1 Usage of term 7.13.2 Qualifications 7.13.3 Evaluation methodology 7.14 Renewable material 7.14.1 Usage of term 7.14.2 Qualifications
29	7.14.3 Evaluation methodology 7.15 Renewable energy 7.15.1 Usage of term 7.15.2 Qualifications 7.15.3 Evaluation methodology 7.16 Sustainable 7.16.1 Usage of term 7.17 Claims relating to greenhouse gas emissions 7.17.1 General
30	7.17.2 Product “carbon footprint” 7.17.3 “Carbon neutral”
31	Annex A (informative) Simplified diagrammatic representation of a recycling system
32	Bibliography

Additional information

Status	Withdrawn
Pages	38
Publication Date	2016-04-30
Withdrawn Date	2022-01-18
ISBN	978 0 580 86959 4
Standard Number	BS EN ISO 14021:2016
Title	Environmental labels and declarations. Self-declared environmental claims (Type II environmental labelling)
Identical National Standard Of	ISO 14021:2016, EN ISO 14021:2016
Descriptors	Marking, Self-certification schemes, Conformity, Consumer goods, Trade marks, Declarations, Labels, Reliability, Verification, Symbols, Labelling (process), Environmental engineering, Quality assurance, Ecology, Production, Grades (quality), Selection
Publisher	BSI
Committee	SES/1/2
ICS Codes	13.020.50 - Ecolabelling

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