Dosage instructions
Level: Core
Dosage instructions are important to avoid overdosing and unnecessary emissions.
Details
- Type:
- Technical specification
- ID:
- 10591
- Group:
- Chemical products
- Swedish:
Criterion text
For products with manual dosing, the dosage instructions shall appear on the packaging or the product sheet.
Verification
The supplier shall, upon request, be able to present any of for example the following:
- valid license for any of for example the following labels:
Good Environmental Choice for chemical products
Nordic Swan Ecolabel for Cleaning products
Nordic Swan Ecolabel for Hand dish washing detergents
Nordic Swan Ecolabel for Dishwasher detergents for professional use
Nordic Swan Ecolabel for Laundry detergents for professional use
Nordic Swan Ecolabel for Care products for vehicles
Nordic Swan Ecolabel for Dish washer detergents and rinsing agents
Nordic Swan Ecolabel for Laundry detergents and stain removers
EU Ecolabel for Hard surface cleaning products, (EU) 2017/1217
EU Ecolabel for Detergents for dishwashers, (EU) 2017/1216
EU Ecolabel for Industrial and institutional automatic dishwasher detergents, (EU) 2017/1215
EU Ecolabel for Hand dishwashing detergents, (EU) 2017/1214
EU Ecolabel for Laundry detergents, (EU) 2017/1218
EU Ecolabel for Industrial and institutional laundry detergents, (EU) 2017/1219
- product packaging
- product label
- product sheet.
Proposed follow-up
Labelling
If the requirement is verified with a label, check that there is a valid license for the product in question. This can be controlled here: Nordic Swan Ecolabel, Good Environmental Choice and EU Ecolabel.
Product label/Product Data Sheet
This requirement is verified with dosage information as stated on the product's label or information on the label and/or in the product data sheet. The dosage is often given in milliliters or grams to a certain volume of water or machine size or similar.
Information about the criterion
Product datasheets are submitted on first delivery to each customer. After that, the product sheet only needs to be submitted if changes are made.
Environmental goals
Versions history
The version date indicates when the sustainability criterion was created or last updated. Last reviewed dated tells when we last checked that the sustainability criterion still is relevant.
- Current ID
- 10591
- Version date
- 2014-06-16
- Review date
- 2025-09-25