Eco-label Tags

11. 09.2008 NTVMSNBC

In accordance with the EU, it comes to "Eko-label" in Turkey. The Eco-Lab used in the EU shows that the product belongs to is a "environmental-friendly product", from the selection of raw materials, to the manufacture, distribution, consumption and use of the product.

[[T]] According to the Turkish National Programme Draft, created in accordance with the EU legislation, the provision of more effective use by integrating "environmental-friendly products, guiding consumers about these products will be prepared "Eko-Link Regulation" for the purpose of providing accurate and scientific information. [

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Regulation to be prepared by the Ministry of Environment and Forest will enter into force after 2011.

The authorities of the Ministry of Environment and Forest express that the market and consumers have increased interest in environmentally friendly products, as in all European countries.

The authorities who pay attention to the fact that a lot of large market has been found in special stands for organic products, in product ads, slogans on 'environment sensitivity' were produced, I understand that consumers care for environmentally friendly logos such as return on product packaging.

The EU stated that the European Assembly and the Council dated 17 July 2000 about the Eco-Link Plan was included in the 1980/2000 (EC) of Turkey’s EU and the authorities explaining that the EU has been included among the regulatory compliance work, said that the EU Eco-label has not yet been given in Turkey. Authors, noted:

] Based on the orientation and predicts consumers to turn to eco-friendly products, this system will create an advantage in terms of the start of implementation in our country, as well as for the introduction of eco-label products and to enter international markets.

The beginning of eco-label applications in the textile and tourism sector with an important place in our country will also play an important role in increasing community awareness as it can increase competitiveness in the market. For the implementation of the EU Eco-Link Plan in our country, cooperation and coordination should be provided from producers to consumers.

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Activities noted that there are many ecological product labels developed in the world and European Union countries and accepted at national level.

Eko-Lab said that the countries using their own markets start their label work with product groups that concern their own market, and the authorities who recorded significant distances in this regard, they used special eco-tags for their products.

Activities have taken into account that the EU is in the effort of creating a common system by eliminating the differences in member country applications, as well as accepting the countries in these tag regulations, but also using their national eco-tags.

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In the framework of the EU Eco-Link Plan, the authorities understand that the acquisition of the "environment label" is not a necessity, a voluntary application, said that the product belongs to the EU Eco-Labi is from the selection of raw material, from the production, distribution, consumption and use of the product, until the recycling is finished, "a environmentally friendly product". [

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In addition, the implementation of the EU Eco-Link Plan also expressed that the authorities, which must be coordinated between the relevant ministers of eco-label work and other organizations.

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