2014/350/EU: Commission Decision of 5 June 2014 establishing the ecological crite... (32014D0350)
2014/350/EU: Commission Decision of 5 June 2014 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for textile products (notified under document C(2014) 3677) Text with EEA relevance
- COMMISSION DECISION
- of 5 June 2014
- establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for textile products
- (notified under document C(2014) 3677)
- (Text with EEA relevance)
- (2014/350/EU)
- Article 1
- Article 2
- Article 3
- Article 4
- Article 5
- Article 6
- Article 7
- Article 8
- Article 9
- Article 10
- ANNEX
- Textile fibres
- Components and accessories
- Chemicals and processes
- Fitness for use
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Supporting information
- EU ECOLABEL CRITERIA
- 1. TEXTILE FIBRE CRITERIA
- Criterion 1. Cotton and other natural cellulosic seed fibres (including kapok)
- 1(a) Organic production standard
- 1(b) Cotton production according to IPM principles
- 1(c) Pesticide restrictions applying to conventional and IPM cotton
- 1(d) Traceability requirements applying to organic and IPM cotton
- Criterion 2. Flax and other bast fibres (including hemp, jute and ramie)
- Criterion 3. Wool and other keratin fibres (including wool from sheep and lambs, and hair from camel, alpaca and goat)
- Criterion 4. Acrylic
- Criterion 5. Elastane
- Criterion 6. Polyamide (or nylon)
- Criterion 7. Polyester
- Criterion 8. Polypropylene
- Criterion 9. Man-made cellulose fibres (including viscose, modal and lyocell)
- Pulp production sub-criteria
- Fibre production sub-criteria
- 2. COMPONENT AND ACCESSORIES CRITERIA
- Criterion 10. Fillings
- Criterion 11. Coatings, laminates and membranes
- Criterion 12. Accessories
- 3. CHEMICALS AND PROCESS CRITERIA
- Criterion 13. Restricted Substance List (RSL)
- 13(a) General requirements
- 13(b) Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC's)
- Criterion 14. Substitution of hazardous substances used in dyeing, printing and finishing
- 14(a) Hazard classification restrictions
- 14(b) Derogations that apply to textile substance groups
- Criterion 15. Washing, drying and curing energy efficiency
- Criterion 16. Treatment of emissions to air and water
- 16(a) Wastewater discharges from wet processing
- 16(b) Emissions to air from printing and finishing processes
- 4. FITNESS FOR USE CRITERIA
- Criterion 17. Dimensional changes during washing and drying
- Criterion 18. Colour fastness to washing
- Criterion 19. Colour fastness to perspiration (acid, alkaline)
- Criterion 20. Colour fastness to wet rubbing
- Criterion 21. Colour fastness to dry rubbing
- Criterion 22. Colour fastness to light
- Criterion 23. Wash resistance and absorbency of cleaning products
- Criterion 24. Fabric resistance to pilling and abrasion
- Criterion 25. durability of function
- 25(a) Water, oil and stain repellent functions
- 25(b) Flame retardant functions
- 25(c) Easy-care (also referred to as non-crease or permanent press)
- 5. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY CRITERIA
- Criterion 26. Fundamental principles and rights at work
- Criterion 27. Restriction on the sandblasting of denim
- Criterion 28. Information appearing on the Ecolabel
- Appendix 1
- EU ECOLABEL TEXTILE RESTRICTED SUBSTANCE LIST
- (a)
- Restrictions applying to fibre and yarn spinning and weaving
- (b)
- Restrictions applying to bleaching
- (c)
- Restrictions applying to dye houses
- (d)
- Restrictions applying to printing processes
- (e)
- Restrictions applying to finishing processes
- (f)
- Restrictions applying to all production stages
- (g)
- Restrictions applying to the final product
- Appendix 2
- DYE RESTRICTIONS
- (a)
- Carcinogenic aromatic amines
- (b)
- Indicative list of dyes that may cleave to carcinogenic aromatic amines
- (c)
- Dyes that are CMR or which potentially be sensitising
- Appendix 3
- BEST AVAILABLE TECHNIQUE IN THE FIELD OF WASHING, DRYING AND CURING ENERGY EFFICIENCY
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