Environmental Choice New Zealand
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Environmental Choice New Zealand is an ecolabelling scheme in New Zealand
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The Environmental Choice programme started in 1992. It is independent of the government but the label itself is owned and endorsed by the government. Environmental Choice New Zealand is a member of the Global Ecolabelling Network
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New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
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The Environmental Choice programme started in 1992. It is independent of the government but the label itself is owned and endorsed by the government. Environmental Choice New Zealand is a member of the Global Ecolabelling Network
Global Ecolabelling Network
The Global Ecolabelling Network is a non-profit interest group composed of 25 ecolabel organisations throughout the world.It was established in 1994 and its precursor, the German Blue Angel was established in 1978...
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External links
- New Zealand Ecolabelling Trust - administers Environmental Choice New Zealand
- Ministry of Economic Development - Ecolabels and Sustainability Claims page