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Article 1.(1) The product group of ‘indoor and outdoor paints and...
Article 2.For the purpose of this Decision, the following definitions shall...
Article 3.The criteria for awarding the EU Ecolabel under Regulation (EC)...
Article 4.The ecological criteria for the product group ‘ indoor and...
Article 5.For administrative purposes, the code number assigned to the product...
Article 6.Decisions 2009/543/EC and 2009/544/EC are repealed.
Article 7.(1) Applications for the EU Ecolabel for products falling within...
EU ECOLABEL CRITERIA AND ASSESSMENT AND VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Criteria for awarding the EU Ecolabel to paints and varnishes:...
White pigment and wet scrub resistance Titanium dioxide Efficiency in...
The Ecolabel criteria reflect the best environmental performing products on...
Whilst the use of chemical products and release of pollutants...
The criteria exclude whenever possible or restrict to a minimum...
Derogations are evaluated on the basis of the precautionary principle...
Testing of the final product for the presence of restricted...
Where appropriate, strict conditions are also imposed on the handling...
Criterion 4. Content of Volatile and Semi-volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs,...
Criterion 5. Restriction of hazardous substances and mixtures
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