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EN 16935:2017

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Bio-based products - Requirements for Business-to-Consumer communication and claims

Published date

10-05-2017

European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
Annex A (informative) - Display of information - Examples
Bibliography

This European Standard specifies requirements for transparent and non-misleading business-to consumer communication of characteristics of bio-based products by means of labelling and claims. It does not specify requirements for bio-based products.This European Standard is intended to be used as a tool to generate and transfer information to the consumer and/or as an input for product-specific standards and certification schemes.Business to business communication is covered by FprEN 16848.[1]NOTEThis standard is applicable to all claims which are based on or make reference to bio-based content (e.g. vegetable-based, plant-based).

Committee
CEN/TC 411
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes PREN 16935. (05/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
PN EN 16935 : 2017 Identical
NF EN 16935 : 2017 Identical
BS EN 16935:2017 Identical
NEN EN 16935 : 2017 Identical
I.S. EN 16935:2017 Identical
NS EN 16935 : 2017 Identical
SN EN 16935 : 2017 Identical
DIN EN 16935:2017-08 Identical
UNI EN 16935 : 2017 Identical
UNE-EN 16935:2017 Identical
DIN EN 16935:2015-12 (Draft) Identical

I.S. EN 16766:2017 BIO-BASED SOLVENTS - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
PREN 17228 : DRAFT 2018 PLASTICS - BIO-BASED POLYMERS, PLASTICS, AND PLASTIC PRODUCTS - TERMINOLOGY, CHARACTERISTICS AND COMMUNICATION
18/30361790 DC : 0 BS EN 17228 - PLASTICS - BIO-BASED POLYMERS, PLASTICS, AND PLASTIC PRODUCTS - TERMINOLOGY, CHARACTERISTICS AND COMMUNICATION
EN 16766:2017 Bio-based solvents - Requirements and test methods
BS EN 16766:2017 Bio-based solvents. Requirements and test methods

EN ISO 14021:2016 Environmental labels and declarations - Self-declared environmental claims (Type II environmental labelling) (ISO 14021:2016)
PREN 16785-2 : DRAFT 2015 BIO-BASED PRODUCTS - BIO-BASED CONTENT - PART 2: DETERMINATION OF THE BIO-BASED CONTENT USING THE MATERIAL BALANCE METHOD
EN 16760:2015 Bio-based products - Life Cycle Assessment
EN 15804:2012 Sustainability of construction works - Environmental product declarations - Core rules for the product category of construction products
ISO 14021:2016 Environmental labels and declarations — Self-declared environmental claims (Type II environmental labelling)
EN 16751:2016 Bio-based products - Sustainability criteria
EN 16785-1:2015 Bio-based products - Bio-based content - Part 1: Determination of the bio-based content using the radiocarbon analysis and elemental analysis
EN ISO 14025:2010 Environmental labels and declarations - Type III environmental declarations - Principles and procedures (ISO 14025:2006)
EN ISO 14020:2001 Environmental labels and declarations - General principles (ISO 14020:2000)
ISO 14020:2000 Environmental labels and declarations — General principles
CEN/TS 16295:2012 Plastics - Declaration of the bio-based carbon content
EN 16575:2014 Bio-based products - Vocabulary
ISO 14025:2006 Environmental labels and declarations — Type III environmental declarations — Principles and procedures
ISO 16759:2013 Graphic technology — Quantification and communication for calculating the carbon footprint of print media products

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