Unscented
Level: Core
The purpose of this requirement is to improve the possibilities for allergic persons to stay in public premises. The requirement excludes products that contain perfumes.
Details
- Type:
- Technical specification
- ID:
- 11095:1
- Group:
- Cosmetic products
- Swedish:
Criterion text
The product shall not contain perfumes, i.e. substances/substance mixtures that are added with the purpose to improve product's fragrance characteristics.
Exception
Toothpaste intended for children.
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:
Nordic Swan Ecolabel for Cosmetic products (only for products intended for children under the age of 12)
Good Environmental Choice for Cosmetic products (only for products intended for children under the age of 12)
EU Ecolabel for cosmetic products, (EU) 2021/1870 (only for products intended for children under the age of 12 and products intended as family products, as well as products intended to be "mild/sensitive").
- Product's declaration of contents according to Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products (Cosmetics regulation).
- Product's packaging or label.
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 EU Ecolabel.
Declaration of contents/ingredient list
Check that neither the word "parfum" nor "aroma" is included. Also check that the name of any of the fragrances that are subject to declaration according to the Cosmetics Regulation is not included.
Packaging/label
Check if it is stated that the product is unscented.
Information about the criterion
Please note that this requirement cannot be used in combination with requirement-id11096:1 Perfume.
Please note that Good Environmental Choice and the Nordic Swan Ecolabel only can verify products intended for children under 12 years of age. EU Ecolabel can only verify products intended for children under 12 years of age; products intended as family products and products intended to be "mild/sensitive".
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
- 11095:1
- Version date
- 2022-07-07
- Review date
- 2025-09-25
2022-07-07, Requirement ID 11095: 1: Exception to the requirement has been added.