Commission Decision of 28 April 2011 on establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for laundry detergents (notified under document C(2011) 2815) (Text with EEA relevance) (2011/264/EU) (repealed) (c. 264)

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10. 1. ANNEX

       1. FRAMEWORK

          1. The aims of the criteria

       2. CRITERIA

          1. 1. Assessment and verification

             1. (a) Requirements

             2. (b) Measurement thresholds

          2. 2. Functional unit

          3. 3. Reference dosage

       3. EU ECOLABEL CRITERIA

          1. Criterion 1 — Dosage requirements

          2. Criterion 2 — Toxicity to aquatic organisms: Critical Dilution Volume (CDV)

          3. Criterion 3 — Biodegradability of organics

          4. Criterion 4 — Excluded or limited substances and mixtures

             1. (a) Specified excluded ingredients

             2. (b) Hazardous substances and mixtures

             3. (c) Substances listed in accordance with article 59(1) of Regulation (EC)...

             4. (d) Specified limited ingredients — fragrances

             5. (e) Biocides

                1. (i) The product may only include biocides in order to preserve...

                2. (ii) It is prohibited to claim or suggest on the packaging...

          5. Criterion 5 — Packaging requirements

             1. (a) Weight/utility ratio (WUR)

             2. (b) Plastic packaging

             3. (c) Labelling of plastic packaging

          6. Criterion 6 — Washing performance (fitness for use)

          7. Criterion 7 — Points

             1. (a) Heavy-duty laundry detergents, Colour-safe laundry detergents

             2. (b) Low-duty laundry detergents

          8. Criterion 8 — Consumer information

             1. (a) Dosage instructions

             2. (b) Information on the packaging

             3. (c) Claims on the packaging

             4. (d) Information on the packaging — additional requirements for stain removers...

          9. Criterion 9 — Information appearing on the EU Ecolabel

       4. Appendix I

          1. Detergents Ingredients Database (DID) list

          2. Documentation of ready biodegradability

          3. Documentation of anaerobic biodegradability

             1. Extrapolation for substances not listed in the DID-list