Essays about: "Eco-labelling schemes"
Found 3 essays containing the words Eco-labelling schemes.
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1. Greening Potentials and Limits of Eco-Labelling Schemes in the EU : A policy evaluation with a focus on small firms in the German coffee-processing sector
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknikAbstract : As SMEs transformation to sustainable practices in manufacturing, processing and services, is declared to be the key to a green growth model, the research in this thesis aims to understand in what way eco-labelling can be a part of that. In order to approach this complex issue, the thesis aims to identify the greening potential and the limits of contemporary eco-labelling schemes for SME product within the German coffee-processing sector. READ MORE
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2. Eco-labelling of houses and the concept of sustainable housing : A comparative study of the UK and Sweden
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för livsvetenskaperAbstract : The aim with this study is to evaluate if standardization of sustainable housing is a practical solution to address the objectives/reach the goals of sustainable housing. The point of departure is that eco-labelling of houses is a way to put sustainable housing into practice. READ MORE
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3. Ecolabels as Regulatory Measures - A comparative study of the Eco Flower and the Nordic Swan.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Eco-labels show consumers which products' impact (multi-criteria basis) on the environment is the smallest compared to competitively and functionally similar ones and is intended to change consumption patterns. Generally most voluntary eco-labelling schemes have similar distinctive features, the main goal being that of promoting environmentally 'superior' products in providing consumers information and raising environmental standards. READ MORE
