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PD CEN/TS 16822:2015 Textiles and textile products. Self-declared environmental claims. Use of the terms, 2015
- 64_e_stf.pdf [Go to Page]
- Contents Page
- European foreword
- Introduction
- 1 Scope
- 2 Normative references
- 3 Terms and definitions
- 4 Guidance on the use of terms in relation to self-declared environmental claims [Go to Page]
- 4.1 Objective
- 4.2 Fundamental principles [Go to Page]
- 4.2.1 General
- 4.2.2 Principle of accurate information
- 4.2.3 Principle of verifiable methods
- 4.2.4 Principle of significant impact
- 4.3 Methodology for developing self-declared environmental claims [Go to Page]
- 4.3.1 Methodology [Go to Page]
- 4.3.1.1 General
- 4.3.1.2 Objective (goal) and scope
- 4.3.1.3 Inventory analysis
- 4.3.1.4 Impact assessment
- 4.3.1.5 Environmental claim definition
- 5 Terms frequently used in self-declared environmental claims for textile products [Go to Page]
- 5.1 List of the terms frequently used
- Table 1 — Examples of terms frequently used in self-declared environmental claims [Go to Page]
- 5.2 Terms: explanation and allowance [Go to Page]
- 5.2.1 Organic [Go to Page]
- 5.2.1.1 Explanation
- 5.2.1.2 Allowance
- Table 2 — Expression(s) including "organic" related to cotton, hemp, flax, etc. [Go to Page]
- 5.2.2 Respect the environment, environmentally friendly, eco-friendly, ecological and lower environmental impact [Go to Page]
- 5.2.2.1 Explanation
- 5.2.2.2 Allowance
- 5.2.3 Bio-based [Go to Page]
- 5.2.3.1 Explanation
- 5.2.3.2 Allowance
- Table 3 — Expression(s) related to bio-based [Go to Page]
- 5.2.4 Recycled, recyclable [Go to Page]
- 5.2.4.1 Explanation
- 5.2.4.2 Allowance
- Table 4 — Expression(s) related to recycled/recyclable [Go to Page]
- 5.2.5 Biodegradable [Go to Page]
- 5.2.5.1 Explanation
- 5.2.5.2 Allowance
- Table 5 — Expression(s) including "biodegradable" related to textile products [Go to Page]
- 5.2.6 Compostable [Go to Page]
- 5.2.6.1 Explanation
- 5.2.6.2 Allowance
- Table 6 — Expression(s) including "compostable" related to textile products [Go to Page]
- 5.2.7 Renewable [Go to Page]
- 5.2.7.1 Explanation
- 5.2.7.2 Allowance
- 5.2.8 Natural [Go to Page]
- 5.2.8.1 Explanation
- 5.2.8.2 Allowance
- 5.2.9 Eco-designed [Go to Page]
- 5.2.9.1 Explanation
- 5.2.9.2 Allowance
- 5.2.10 Green [Go to Page]
- 5.2.10.1 Explanation
- 5.2.10.2 Allowance
- 5.2.11 Sustainable [Go to Page]
- 5.2.11.1 Explanation
- 5.2.11.2 Allowance
- 5.2.12 "Substance" free [Go to Page]
- 5.2.12.1 Explanation
- 5.2.12.2 Allowance
- Table 7 — Expression(s) of "substance free" related to textile products [Go to Page]
- 5.2.13 Carbon neutral [Go to Page]
- 5.2.13.1 Explanation
- 5.2.13.2 Allowance
- 5.2.14 “Less water used” [Go to Page]
- 5.2.14.1 Explanation
- 5.2.14.2 Allowance
- 5.2.15 “Less energy used” [Go to Page]
- 5.2.15.1 Explanation
- 5.2.15.2 Allowance
- Annex A (informative) Consideration of the terms "organic", “biological”, “biology” and “ecological”
- A.1 General
- A.2 Etymology and definitions from reference dictionaries
- A.2.1 "organic" (English)
- A.2.2 "biological" (English), "biology" (English)
- A.2.3 "ecological" (English)
- A.3 Considerations
- A.4 European Regulation 834/2007/EC, Community Ecolabel for textile products and the translations in the different European languages
- Table A.1 — Translations of the term organic
- A.5 Useful links
- Annex B (informative) European/International standards related to environmental aspects
- B.1 Generalities
- B.2 Organization-related standards
- B.2.1 EN ISO 14001- series of standards
- B.2.2 EN ISO 19011- series of standards
- B.2.3 EN ISO 14031+ series of standards
- B.2.4 EN ISO 14063- series of standards
- B.3 Product-specific standards
- B.3.1 EN ISO 14020- series of standards
- B.3.2 EN ISO 14040- series of standards
- B.3.3 Technical Report ISO/TR 14062
- B.3.4 EN ISO 14064 (all parts) and CEN ISO/TS 14067
- Annex C (informative) Methods frequently used to verify claims related to the terms as mentioned in Clause 5
- Table C.1 — Methods frequently used to verify claims
- Annex D (informative) Flow chart check-list when drafting a self-declared environmental claim
- Figure D.1 — Flow chart check-list when drafting a self-declared environmental claim
- Bibliography [Go to Page]