Examples of using Eco-labelling programmes in English and their translations into Spanish
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other criteria in a number of developed and developing country eco-labelling programmes, focusing on a few product categories
coordination mechanisms on eco-labelling programmes, as a way to assess the different schemes.
aimed at contributing to the credibility of eco-labelling programmes and at helping to avoid discrimination.
effective in achieving the objectives of eco-labelling programmes.
non-governmental organizations on the issue of multilateral guidelines for eco-labelling programmes with a view to taking into account the interests of developing countries
With regard to(b), deliberations in the CTE have focused on the coverage of eco-labelling programmes based on life cycle analysis(LCA) under the TBT Agreement.
While such an approach was a useful"soft policy option" for environmental protection, eco-labelling programmes had, however, raised concerns among
The relatively recent trend for eco-labelling programmes to be based on more extensive life-cycle criteria, specifically production-related criteria,
While eco-labelling programmes were established essentially for environmental purposes,
developing country producers of tropical timber have argued that eco-labelling programmes for timber should cover not only tropical timber,
development aspects of establishing and operating eco-labelling programmes.
An analysis of the product categories earmarked for eco-labelling also indicates that developing countries are becoming more exposed to the effects of eco-labelling programmes in developed countries,
The UNCTAD secretariat is not aware of any study which has tried to make a systematic assessment of the effects of existing eco-labelling programmes on the environment.
partly as a result of concerns that the emergence of different eco-labelling programmes in an increasing number of countries might adversely affect trade as well as create confusion among consumers.
For example, eco-labelling criteria focusing on the use of recycled materials may create problems for foreign producers. Some eco-labelling programmes require that pulp
there is nevertheless concern that eco-labelling programmes may at times discriminate against foreign producers because of the ways in which they operate
development aspects of establishing and operating eco-labelling programmes(TD/B/WG.6/5) serves as a background for the deliberations,
Despite growing consensus that eco-labelling programmes which opt for using PPM-related criteria may have to allow differences in such criteria in accordance with the local environmental
With regard to(i), some eco-labelling programmes recognize that foreign producers should not be required to comply with PPM-based regulations in the importing country. Elliot, G,"Internalization of environmental costs
to collaborate in the design of eco-labelling programmes for various products that could effectively stimulate trade within the context of sustainable development.