Unit 3:  Current Legislation Affecting UK Industry: Overview

3.4.3  Eco-labelling

Basically, this is a means by which information can be displayed concerning the various environmental impacts of environmental products that provide uses, which are similar and compete within the same market. The Department of the Environment,Transport and the Regions: Prior Options Review of the UK Ecolabelling Board gives a sound insight into the usefulness of eco-labelling.