1. Introductory Text

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    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. EU ECOLABEL CRITERIA

        1. Criterion 1 — Product and dosage information

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

        3. Criterion 3 — Biodegradability

          1. (a) Biodegradability of surfactants

          2. (b) Biodegradability of organic substances

        4. Criterion 4 — Excluded or limited substances and mixtures

          1. (a) Specified excluded substances

          2. (b) Hazardous substances and mixtures

            1. Derogations

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

          4. (d) Specified limited ingoing substances — 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...

            3. (iii) The product may contain biocides provided that they are not...

          6. (f) Enzymes

        5. Criterion 5 — Packaging requirements

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

            1. Exceptions

          2. (b) Plastic packaging

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

        7. Criterion 7 — Automatic dosing systems

        8. Criterion 8 — User information — Information appearing on the EU Ecolabel

          1. (a) Information on the packaging/product information sheet

          2. (b) Claims on the packaging

          3. (c) 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

      5. Appendix II

        1. (a) Laboratory test

        2. (b) User test

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