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* ''' The [[w:Blue Angel (certification)|Blue Angel]]''' ('''Der Blaue Engel''') is a German [[w:certification|certification]] for products and services that have [[w:environmentally friendly|environmentally friendly]] aspects. It has been awarded since 1978 by the Jury Umweltzeichen, a group of 13 people from environment and [[w:consumer protection|consumer protection]] groups, industry, unions, trade, media and churches. Blue Angel is the oldest ecolabel in the world, and it covers some 10,000 products in some 80 product categories ( Wikipedia ) | * ''' The [[w:Blue Angel (certification)|Blue Angel]]''' ('''Der Blaue Engel''') is a German [[w:certification|certification]] for products and services that have [[w:environmentally friendly|environmentally friendly]] aspects. It has been awarded since 1978 by the Jury Umweltzeichen, a group of 13 people from environment and [[w:consumer protection|consumer protection]] groups, industry, unions, trade, media and churches. Blue Angel is the oldest ecolabel in the world, and it covers some 10,000 products in some 80 product categories ( Wikipedia ) | ||
* '''[[w:Carbon emission label|Carbon emission label]''' or '''carbon label''' describes the [[w:carbon dioxide|carbon dioxide]] emissions created as a by-product of manufacturing, transporting, or disposing of a [[w:consumer product|consumer product]]. This information is important to consumers wishing to minimize their [[w:ecological footprint|ecological footprint]] and contribution to [[w:global warming|global warming]] made by their purchases. ( Wikipedia ) | * '''[[w:Carbon emission label|Carbon emission label]]''' or '''carbon label''' describes the [[w:carbon dioxide|carbon dioxide]] emissions created as a by-product of manufacturing, transporting, or disposing of a [[w:consumer product|consumer product]]. This information is important to consumers wishing to minimize their [[w:ecological footprint|ecological footprint]] and contribution to [[w:global warming|global warming]] made by their purchases. ( Wikipedia ) | ||
* [[w: | * '''[[w:EKOenergy|EKOenergy]]''' label is an international [[ecolabel]] for electricity. It is managed by a network of European environmental NGOs. The [http://www.ekoenergy.org/about-us/contact-us/ secretariat] is located in Helsinki and hosted by the ''[[w:Finnish Association for Nature Conservation|Finnish Association for Nature Conservation]]'' (FANC). ( Wikipedia ) | ||
* [[w: | * '''[[w:Energy Citie|s]]''', previously named Energie-Cités, is an european association of local authorities in energy transition. It represents 1000 towns and cities in 30 countries. ( Wikipedia ) | ||
* [[w:Environmental Choice New Zealand|Environmental Choice New Zealand]] | * [[w:Environmental Choice New Zealand|Environmental Choice New Zealand]] | ||
* [[w:Environmental Choice Program|Environmental Choice Program]] | * [[w:Environmental Choice Program|Environmental Choice Program]] |