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The EU Ecolabel helps identify products and
services that have a reduced environmental impact
throughout their life cycle, from extraction of raw
materials to production, use and disposal.
Recognized across Europe, the EU Ecolabel is
a voluntary label promoting environmental
excellence.
This certification with the green frog indicates that
a farm, forest or tourist company has been audited
to verify that they meet environmental, social and
economic sustainability standards. Thousands of
products bearing the Rainforest Alliance Certified
seal are available on store shelves, in advertising,
and on websites around the world.
This label guarantees the origin of the product
from sustainable forestry operations
Certification oriented to the environmental impro-
vement of the company
This label is delivered under social and environ-
mental criteria.It is an international organic textile
label created in 2008 by an industry working group
of the International Association of Natural Textiles
(based in Germany), the Soil Association (UK), the
Organic Trade Association (United States) and the
Japan Organic Cotton Association (Japan) and focus
on workers rights, prohibition of forced labor, not
excess hours, prohibition of child labor, freedom of
association, right to organize and collective bar-
gaining, job security, decent and non-precarious
wages.