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Features of environmental labeling in Ukraine

Ol`ga Zin`ko1 zinko-o [at] ukr.net
Nadiya Yavorska1 nadiya.p.yavorska [at] gmail.com
  1. Department of Entrepreneurship and Environmental Examination of Goods, Lviv Polytechnic National University, Ukraine, Lviv, S. Bandery street 12
Abstract 

The essence of ecological labeling and the procedure for its implementation in Ukraine and in the EU are explored. The main purpose and the necessity of environmental labeling are substantiated. The characteristics of the most popular ecolabels are given

Keywords 
environmental labeling
ISO
DSTU
EU
environmental signs
References 

[1] The official site of Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources in Ukraine (2017), “Concept of environmental labeling”, available at: https://menr.gov.ua (Accessed 2 October 2017).

[2] The official site of Government of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Cherkas regional state administration (2014), “Eco-labeling in Ukraine”, available at: http://www.eco.ck.ua (Accessed 2 October 2017).

[3] The official site of State Consumer Standard of Ukraine (2012), “State standard of Ukraine. Environmental labeling and declarations. Environmental labeling of type I. Principles and methods”, available at: http://www.ecolabel.org.ua/iso-14024. html (Accessed 2 October 2017).

[4] Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine (2011), “Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine " Technical Regulation on Environmental Labeling", available at: http://zakon.rada.gov.ua (Accessed 2 October 2017).

[5] The official site of International Organization for Standardization (2016), “Preview Environmental labels and declarations”, available at: https://www.iso.org.