ECOS - European Environmental Citizens Organisation for Standardisation ECOS - European Environmental Citizens Organisation for Standardisation
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      • Bio-based Products
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      • Cement
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      • Recycling, Treatment, Reuse and End-of-Life (WEEE)
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Joint position paper – Sizing up product carbon footprinting

ANEC, BEUC, EEB and ECOS have signed a joint position paper on carbon footprint labelling. Given the increased public awareness of the environmental impact of...

02/12/200905/05/2011
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Revised Eco-Management and Audit Scheme lacks teeth

The result of yesterdays’s vote in the European Parliament on the Community Eco- Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) does little to improve the ambition of...

17/04/200908/04/2011
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ISO/TC 207 ‘Environmental Management’ gives NGOs the cold shoulder

NGO proposals for improved procedures slammed down after five years of negotiations A ten-year process aimed at more balanced stakeholder participation and decision-making – intended...

05/09/200808/04/2011
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ECOS position paper on standards for nanotechnologies

ECOS has published a position paper in response to the European Commission’s mandate on standards in the field of nanotechnologies. ECOS position on mandate on...

21/01/200808/04/2011
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ECOS & ANEC position on the ISO 14000 review

ECOS and ANEC have released a joint review highlighting the major flaws of the ISO 14000 standard series. It also gives an outline of necessary...

08/10/200708/04/2011
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ECOS presents at the UK SNS Annual Event 2013

The UK Sustainability Network for Standardisation (UK SNS) hold its second annual event on 30 October 2013. The event showcased a range of key sustainability issues...

16/02/201905/02/2014
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