Nordic Ecolabelling

In 1989, the Nordic Council of Ministers launched a Nordic environmental label – the Nordic Swan Ecolabel. The label is administered and managed by Nordic Ecolabelling, a Nordic joint organisation.
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National ecolabelling boards

Criteria development process

Environmental aspects

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The Sustainable living programme

Official Nordic ecolabel

Circular economy

Lifecycle perspective

The 17 UN goals
Why choose ecolabelling?

Never before has the motivation to create a sustainable future for the Earth, for generations to come and for ourselves, been as high as now. We can all be part of the solution.
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Green public procurement

Consumer survey
How to apply

Here you will find information about criteria, costs, regulations, marketing and graphical guidelines and learn how to get started with your application.
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Fees

Receiving a licence

Regulations, guidelines and logos

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Criteria

For each product area you can find the criteria documents needed, an application guide to help you through the application process and information about fees.
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Criteria consultations
For suppliers

The Nordic Ecolabelling declaration site is where you as a supplier help your customer by declaring your items in the Supply Chain Declaration Portal.
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Public consultation on Painting services

May 27 – August 19, 2026

During the consultation period, Nordic Ecolabelling gives you the opportunity to comment on our proposal for new criteria for Painting services.