Nordic Swan: a symbol of Scandinavian ecological excellence!
The Nordic Swan, or Nordic Ecolabel, is a powerful symbol of sustainability from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Established in 1989, the eco-label was designed to guide consumers towards ecologically responsible choices, demonstrating the Nordic region's commitment to high environmental standards.
Criteria for certification
Products and services seeking to qualify for the Nordic Swan Ecolabel undergo a rigorous assessment, looking at factors such as life-cycle assessment, chemical restrictions, energy efficiency, waste management and social responsibility. Regular updates ensure that the label remains a relevant indicator of environmentally friendly practice.
Key criteria
- Life cycle analysis (LCA): Analysing environmental impacts from raw material to waste disposal.
- Chemical restrictions: Limiting the use of hazardous substances.
- Energy and water efficiency: Encourage sustainable use of resources.
- Waste management: Promoting recycling and responsible waste disposal.
- Social responsibility: Focus on fair labour practices and responsible procurement.
Eko Pro S5 Inks: Approved by Nordic Swan
We are proud to announce that our Eko Pro S5 inks have achieved the Nordic Swan Ecolabel. This prestigious certification underlines our commitment to sustainability and environmentally friendly practices in the printing industry.
Importance and consumer awareness
Importance and consumer awarenessThe Nordic Swan Ecolabel enables consumers to make informed choices, thus stimulating demand for environmentally friendly products. The label contributes to global sustainability efforts and demonstrates the Nordic countries' full commitment to tackling environmental issues.
As a beacon of ecological awareness, the Nordic Swan Ecolabel not only guides consumers but also encourages companies to adopt greener practices. This cooperation between Nordic countries sets high standards and has a positive impact on both local and global markets. With the Nordic Swan approval of our Eko Pro S5 inks, we reaffirm our commitment to finding sustainable solutions in the printing industry.
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