The European Union (EU) Ecolabel:

The European Union (EU) Ecolabel is the official EU voluntary label for environmental excellence.

EU Ecolabel Overview: The EU Ecolabel is a recognized certification that indicates a product or service has a reduced environmental impact throughout its lifecycle.

Voluntary Participation: Businesses can voluntarily apply for this label, demonstrating their commitment to environmental excellence and compliance with rigorous environmental criteria set by the EU.

Consumer Trust: The label helps consumers identify products and services that are environmentally friendly and meet high environmental standards, promoting sustainable consumption.

CFA ESG Investing References:

The CFA Institute’s discussions on environmental labels and certifications highlight the role of the EU Ecolabel as a voluntary but stringent standard for environmental excellence, helping consumers and investors make informed, sustainable choices​​​​.

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