Nordic Swan Testing for Professional Cleaning Services Based on Nordic Criteria

Nordic Swan Testing for Professional Cleaning Services Based on Nordic Criteria: A Comprehensive Guide

Nordic Swan Testing for Professional Cleaning Services Based on Nordic Criteria is a laboratory testing service provided by Eurolab that evaluates the compliance of cleaning products with the Nordic Ecolabel criteria. The Nordic Ecolabel, also known as the Swan Label, is an ecolabeling system used to promote sustainable and environmentally friendly products in the European Union. This section will provide detailed information about the relevant standards governing this testing service.

Legal and Regulatory Framework

The Nordic Ecolabel is governed by the EUs Environmental Policy and Action Plan (2001-2010) EC, 2006, which aims to promote sustainable development and environmental protection in the European Union. The European Commission has designated the Nordic Council of Ministers as the competent authority for implementing the ecolabeling system.

International and National Standards

The following international standards apply to Nordic Swan Testing for Professional Cleaning Services Based on Nordic Criteria:

Additionally, national standards apply in each Nordic country:

Standard Development Organizations

The following organizations contribute to the development and maintenance of Nordic Swan Testing standards:

Standards Evolution and Update

The ecolabeling system is subject to periodic review and update. The Nordic Council of Ministers and the European Commission collaborate with standard development organizations to ensure that standards remain relevant and effective.

Standard Numbers and Scope

Table 1: Standard Numbers and Scope

Standard Number Title Scope

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ISO 14024:2006 Environmental labels and declarations Type I Ecolabels General requirements for ecolabeling schemes.

ISO/TS 14067:2013 Product-specific ecolabeling schemes Guidelines Guidelines for implementing product-specific ecolabeling schemes.

EN 13402-1:2010 Cleaning products - Part 1: Technical specifications for cleaning agents and cleaning processes Technical specifications for cleaning products.

Standard Compliance Requirements

Table 2: Standard Compliance Requirements

Industry Standard Number Requirements

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Cleaning Products EN 13402-1:2010 Technical specifications, labeling, and documentation.

Textiles ISO 14024:2006 Environmental labeling, declaration, and compliance requirements.

Standard-Related Information Conclusion

The Nordic Swan Testing for Professional Cleaning Services Based on Nordic Criteria laboratory testing service is governed by a comprehensive set of standards, including international and national standards. Eurolab, as an accredited testing laboratory, ensures that the testing process adheres to these standards.

This section will explain why Nordic Swan Testing for Professional Cleaning Services Based on Nordic Criteria is necessary and required.

Why This Test Is Needed

The ecolabeling system promotes sustainable development and environmental protection by providing a framework for evaluating the environmental impact of products. The testing service ensures that cleaning products meet the technical specifications outlined in EN 13402-1:2010.

Business and Technical Reasons

The Nordic Swan Testing for Professional Cleaning Services Based on Nordic Criteria laboratory testing service provides several benefits:

Consequences of Not Performing This Test

Failure to conduct the Nordic Swan Testing for Professional Cleaning Services Based on Nordic Criteria laboratory testing service may result in:

Industries and Sectors Requiring This Testing

The following industries and sectors require the Nordic Swan Testing for Professional Cleaning Services Based on Nordic Criteria laboratory testing service:

Risk Factors and Safety Implications

Failure to meet the technical specifications outlined in EN 13402-1:2010 may result in environmental harm, health risks, or safety hazards.

Standard Requirements and Needs Conclusion

The Nordic Swan Testing for Professional Cleaning Services Based on Nordic Criteria laboratory testing service is necessary to ensure compliance with the ecolabeling system and promote sustainable development and environmental protection.

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