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Voluntary corporate initiatives

Companies may decide to commit to voluntary initiatives, at company and/or product level, for example in the domain of sustainable development. Such best-practice initiatives are presented below.

Charter for Sustainable Cleaning


This A.I.S.E. Europe-wide scheme aims to promote sustainability among companies producing detergents and other household and professional cleaning products.
Wherever you see the Charter for Sustainable Cleaning symbol on a detergent or cleaning product, it means the manufacturer is an active participant in this initiative.
For more information Click here

Ecolabels:
You may also see on some products the following labels. These are called “Ecolabels” and are defined by European or national authorities, setting specific environmental criteria for the development of product formulas and packaging. Some examples are shown below:

For more information on Ecolabels, please visit the relating websites:


The European Ecolabel



http://ec.europa.eu/environment/ecolabel/

The Nordic White Swan



http://www.svanen.nu/

The Swedish Falcon



http://www.naturskyddsforeningen.se/

 The German Blue Angel



http://www.blauer-engel.de