GMO-FREE-ai
Without genetically modified materials. A genetically modified organism (GMO) is a living organism
an organism possessing a genetic heritage modified by recombinant DNA technology, which
allows the addition, deletion or modification of gene elements.
15_AGRO-ai
15% from agro-industrial residues.
40_POST-CONSUMER-WASTE-ai
40% of post-consumer materials.
Post-consumer materials (PCW) are those resulting from the final consumption of a material that is reused to produce other products.
ECF-ELEMENTAL-CHLORINE-FREE-ai
ECF paper (acronym for Elemental Chlorine Free, i.e. "chlorine-free") is a type of ecological paper that is
paper, because for its bleaching, products free of organic elemental
chlorine.
94-62-EC-ai
Directive 94/62/EC requires Member States to develop measures to prevent waste
packaging and encourage the development of packaging collection and reuse schemes.
FREE-ACID-ai
Non-toxic.
FREE-CARBON-BLACK-ai
No black coal. Soot is a pigment produced by the incomplete combustion of heavy metals.
petroleum products and resulting from the breakdown of ethylene or from vegetable fats and oils.
BIODEGRADABLE-ai
In environmental chemistry, biodegradation is the degradation of a compound (whether or not it is
of natural or synthetic origin) through enzymatic processes, usually by the action of micro-organisms
such as bacteria and fungi. A material that is susceptible to enzyme attack is called biodegradable,
and leaves no pollutants in the environment.
azzeroC02-ai
The emissions produced for the production of the environmentally friendly Crush, Remake, Refit
and Shiro Echo are fully offset by Carbon Credit to fund activities that
absorb CO2 from the atmosphere.
The RoHS Directive is Directive 2002/95/EC (Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive) introduced in
February 2003 by the European Community. This legislation imposes restrictions on the use of
certain hazardous substances in the manufacture of various types of electrical and electronic equipment.
EKOenergy-ai
EKOenergy is an eco-label supported by 40 environmental organisations based in
Helsinki. This label promotes the widespread use of renewable energy in Europe and
protecting the climate and the environment. EKOenergy is an international eco-label for
electricity and gas. In addition to being 100% renewable, the energy sold under the EKOenergy brand complies with strict environmental sustainability criteria and raises funds to finance renewable energy projects.
en71-ai
EN 71 (in Italy UNI EN 71) is a European technical standard governing the safety requirements for toys. The legislation has been adopted by Italian legislation and published in Italy by the Italian National Consolidation Authority under the name UNI EN 71.
non-phthalate-ai
Covering materials with this logo do not contain phthalate concentrates, plasticisers
more than 0,1 % m/m. Therefore the coatings are non-phthalates.
GREEN-E-ai
Green-e is the most trusted global leader for clean energy and carbon offset certification. Green-e makes it easy for businesses and individuals to buy verified clean energy with confidence, and for consumers to choose sustainable products and services, championing leading environmental standards such as Leadership in Green Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), The Climate Registry (TCR), B Corporation, Cradle to Cradle, Leadership Council for Sustainable Purchasing and more. Since 1997, Green-e® has been a non-profit program of the Resource Solutions Center, based in San Francisco, California.
vegan-ai
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is the largest animal rights organisation
worldwide, and PETA entities have more than 9 million members and supporters.
The cruelty-free and Vegan certification process is designed to verify that a company does not
uses derivatives of animal origin in its products and that it does not carry out product testing
in animals. The certification is also an assurance to consumers that the company adheres to high standards and
Peta standards for animal welfare.
biopreferred-ai
Administered by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the goal of the BioPreferred Program is to
increasing the movement and use of bio-based products. The BioPreferred programme was created
from the 2002 Farm Bill and was reauthorized and expanded as part of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill). The aim of the Programme is to stimulate economic growth, create new jobs and provide new markets for agricultural products. The increased development, purchase and use of bio-based products reduces dependence on oil, increases the use of renewable agricultural resources and helps reduce adverse environmental and health impacts.
The two main parts of the Program are: mandatory purchasing requirements for federal agencies and their contractors and a voluntary labeling initiative for organic-based products.
animal-free-ai
The "Animal Free" symbol indicates that the products on which it is displayed do not contain substances that
derived from animals
oeko-tex-ai
The Oeko-tex standard 100 is an independent testing and certification system for the chain of custody for
all types of textile production. The Confidence in Textiles label on every product that
following the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 indicates that the manufacturer is certified as Oeko-Tex Standard 100 friendly.
the environment both in processes and in factories, and tested for the non-use of harmful substances.
The certification was established in 1992 and is awarded by the International Association for Research and Testing in the Sector
Textile Ecology, an association created in collaboration with many workshops around the world.
reach-ai
REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) is a European Union Directive of 18 December 2006, formally called (EC) No. 1907/2006 on the registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction of chemicals.
The main purpose of the Regulation is to improve knowledge of the risks arising from the use of
existing (entered the market before September 1981) and new (after September 1981)
1981) chemicals and at the same time to maintain and enhance competitiveness and innovation in the European chemical industry.
APPLESKIN-ai
AppleSkin™ is an organic alternative to skin produced from apple biomass (skin, core and dehydrated pulp) that is derived from industrial processing, such as that of beverages.
pvc-free-ai
Material without PVC.
prop65-ai
Proposition 65 (full name: Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986) is a 1986 law for
regulating the presence of chemicals in products marketed in California. The list
of substances that may be carcinogenic or toxic is updated annually by the Environment Agency
Health Risk Assessment (OEHHA).
100-recyclable-ai
Product made from recycled raw materials.