Environmental Labeling for Sustainable Purchasing

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  1. 4. Life cycle data ___________ shows quantified environmental information on the life-cycle of a product enable comparisons between similar products.
  2. 7. This type of labeling is for eco-labelling schemes where there are clearly defined criteria for products (also called Type I labelling).
  3. 8. Type III environmental declarations are for specific aspects of products using a ____-____ approach (2 words).
  4. 10. These rules (2 words) are an international agreed set of principles, requirements, and guidelines for developing quality PRR to be widely used and understood.
  5. 11. ISO standards provide clear and accurate information for ____________ (plural) to compare products and services.
  6. 12. For products and services where there are neither criteria nor labelling schemes are Type II “_____-declared” environmental claims.
  7. 13. Environmental labels provide information about a product or service in terms of its overall environmental benefits, such as the recyclability of its packaging, or the absence of ____________ ingredients.
  8. 15. The act of using an environmental label is also called ______________.
  9. 16. The increasing use of environmental labelling has led to concerns of _______________ and exaggerated marketing claims.
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  1. 1. ___________ Communication or ISO 14026 are environmental labels and declarations that provide that the data providing guidance of the aspects of the impact or _________ on the environment.
  2. 2. ISO 14021 identifies and clarifies a number of commonly used terms used in claims. It also details the evaluation methods for each term to help ensure they are valid and _____________sound.
  3. 3. ISO standards benefit industry, consumers, and ___________ (plural).
  4. 5. ISO standards are developed by industry experts who are part of various __________ committees in a specialized area.
  5. 6. ISO 14024 features the principles and procedures for selecting product categories, product-environmental criteria, product-function characteristics and for assessing and demonstrating ________________.
  6. 9. Environmental labelling has emerged as a key tool for making ______________ purchasing decisions.
  7. 14. The Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN), the international federation of ecolabelling bodies adopts ___________ (plural) for environmental labeling.