Guidance

EU Ecolabels: application and assessment process

An overview of the EU Ecolabel application process, including the associated fees and case studies.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 1 March 2014
• Last updated: 1 July 2014 — See all updates

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Find out how to apply for an EU Ecolabel.

Documents

EU Ecolabel: a guide for applicants

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Details

Before you apply for an EU Ecolabel, read this guidance to find out:

• what the EU Ecolabel is and how it works
• what products and services it covers
• how you can check if your product is eligible
• how the EU Ecolabel can help your business
• how much it costs to apply for an EU Ecolabel
• why an on-site inspection might be needed and how much it costs
• how to maintain your licence, including the annual fee and compliance monitoring

Published 1 March 2014

Last updated 1 July 2014 + show all updates

1. 1 July 2014

   Updated the guidance for June 2014.

2. 1 March 2014

   First published.