Eco-labelling and International Trade [electronic resource] / Wendy Hollingsworth.

Author/Creator:

Hollingsworth, Wendy, author.

Publication:

London : Commonwealth Secretariat, 2003.

Series:

Commonwealth Trade Hot Topics, 2071-9914 ; no.21.
Commonwealth Trade Hot Topics, 2071-9914 ; no.21

Format/Description:

Government document
Book
1 online resource (8 pages)

Summary:

Eco-labelling is a process used to inform the consumer of the environmental characteristics of a good or service. To-date over thirty countries have passed legislation and instituted eco-labelling programmes and there are presently more than sixty eco-labels in existence globally.This issue of Trade Hot Topics examines the eco-labelling and international trade debate and its impact on trade policies, market access and standard setting policies of relevance to developing countries.

Publisher Number:

10.14217/5k3w8fb9ptr3-en doi

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.

Online:

Connect to full text
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/1610928

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