Badge | Group | Badge Name | Description | Region | Product label? | Detailed information |
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Typesetting | 2K/Denmark | Sustainable Typesetting® is the combination of typeface design with optimised legibility through increased x-height and low contrast and typographic distribution of white space between letters, word and lines and improved space efficiency through optimised margin proportions with the aim of saving a significant amount of pages with reduced CO2 emissions and considerable financial savings. 2K/DENMARK are type foundry, graphic designers, typesetters, concept developers. Today we offer a range of services, delivering only high quality results. We work with publishers around the world and have over the years specialised in typeface design, book design and typesetting of highly complex texts, among which the Bible holds a prominent and prestigious position. In our Development department we design and develop concepts and innovative products for and in collaboration with our partners. | Global | Yes | More info | |
Paper | Sustainable Forestry Initiative | The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) is a sustainability Organisation operating in the U.S. and Canada that works across four pillars: standards, conservation, community, and education. | Canada, United States | Yes | More info | |
Paper | FSC - Forest Stewardship Council | FSC-certified products are made with materials that support responsible forestry. They can include forest-based material from FSC-certified forests, verified reclaimed sources and/or which has been risk assessed as meeting FSC's controlled wood criteria. FSC-certified forests are managed to strict environmental, social and economic standards. | Global | Yes | More info | |
Paper | CFPA (Chlorine Free Product Association) | The Chlorine Free Products Association (CFPA) is an independent not-for-profit accreditation & standard setting organisation. | Global | Yes | More info | |
Paper | PEFC - Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification | PEFC is an umbrella organisation, we endorse national forest certification systems that have been developed through multi-stakeholder processes and tailored to local priorities and conditions. But we also do so much more... | Global | Yes | More info | |
Packaging | Green Dot | Green Dot has set up and organised the world's first dual system for the end-user and high-quality recycling of sales packaging. | Global | Yes | More info | |
Packaging | Standards for Composability EN 13432 - Industrial Composting: BS EN 13432 | Standard for compostable and biodegradable packaging. | Global | No | More info | |
Packaging | Ecologo | ECOLOGO Certifications are voluntary, multi-attribute, life cycle-based environmental certifications that indicate a product has undergone rigorous scientific testing and exhaustive auditing to prove its compliance with stringent, third-party environmental standards. | Global | Yes | More info | |
ISO Standards | BSI PAS 2060:2014 - Specification for the demonstration of carbon neutrality | Demonstrate the carbon neutrality of a specific product, business. | United Kingdom | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | BSI PAS 2050:2011 - Specification for the assessment of the life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of goods and services | Assessment of the life cycle GHG emissions of goods and services | United Kingdom | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 30134-2:2016 - Information technology — Data centres — Key performance indicators — Part 2: Power usage effectiveness (PUE) | Relevant to publishers, determining the cloud services provider and the efficiencies of the associated data centres | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 26000:2010 - Guidance on Social Responsibility | Guidance on, concepts, terms and definitions related to social responsibility, principles and practices relating to social responsibility | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 50004:2020 - Energy Management Systems - Guidance for the implementation, maintenance and improvement of an ISO 50001 energy management system | Practical guidance and examples for establishing, implementing and maintaining energy management systems. | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 50002:2014 - Energy Audits - Requirements with guidance for use | Specifications for carrying out an energy audit in relation to energy performance. | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management System | Requirements to establish, implement and maintain an energy management system | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 14067:2018 - Greenhouse gases - Carbon footprint of Products - requirements and guidelines for qualification | Reference Standard for conduction PCF (Product Carbon Footprint), Means for measuring GHG (Greenhouse Gas) emissions. Carbon footprint is based on LCA (life Cycle Assessment) | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 14064: Parts 1, 2, 3 - Greenhouse Gases Parts 1,2 & 3 | Quantification, Reporting, Monitoring and validation of greenhouse gases and organization and project level | Global | Yes | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement - Guidance | Guidance to organizations on integrating sustainability into procurement decisions and processes. | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 14051:2011 - Environmental Management - Material flow cost accounting - General Framework | Provides a general framework for material flow cost accounting (MFCA) flow of materials, quantified physical units and the associated cost evaluation. | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 14071:2014 - Environmental management - Life cycle assessment - Critical review process and reviewer competencies: additional requirements and guidelines to ISO 14044:2006 | Provides additional specifications for 14044:2006 | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 14049:2012 - Environmental management - Life cycle assessment - Illustrative examples on how to apply ISO 14044 to goal and scope definition and inventory analysis | Provides examples abut practices in carrying out life cycle inventory analysis (LCI) as a means of satisfying certain provisions of ISO 14044:2006. | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 14048:2002 - Environmental management - Life cycle assessment - Data Documentation format | Structure for data document format to be used for Life cycle assessment and Life Cycle Inventory data. | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 14047:2012 - Environmental management - Life cycle assessment -Illustrative examples on how to apply ISO 14044 to impact assessment situations | Provide examples to illustrate current practice of life cycle impact assessment | Global | Yes | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 14044 - Environmental management - Life cycle assessment - Requirements and guidelines | Specifies the requirements and provides guidelines for the LCA and LCI (Life cycle inventory analysis) | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 14040:2006 - Environmental management - Life cycle assessment - Principles and framework | Framework for LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) Phases of the LCA and the reporting and review. Does not cover the LCA technique in detail. | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 14024:2018 - Environmental labels and declarations - Type I environmental labelling - Principals and procedures | Principals and procedures for developing type I labelling product categories, product environmental criteria and for assessing compliance | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 14021:2016 - Environmental Labels and declarations - self declared environmental claims (Type II environmental labelling) - Amendment 1: Carbon Footprint, carbon neutral | Principles and procedures for developing Environmental Labels and declarations - self declared environmental claims (Type II environmental labelling) - Amendment 1: Carbon Footprint, carbon neutral | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 14025:2006 - Environmental labels and declarations - Type III environmental declarations - Principals and procedures | Principles and procedures for developing Environmental Labels and declarations - Type III environmental declarations | Global | No | More info | |
ISO Standards | ISO 14001:2015 - Environmental management systems - Requirements with guidance for use | Specifies the requirements for an environmental management system. | Global | No | More info | |
Useful organisations | Nordic Swan | Nordic Ecolabelling works to reduce the environmental impact from production and consumption of goods with the aid of our logo: the Nordic Swan Ecolabel. This makes it easy for consumers and professional buyers to choose the environmentally best goods and services. | Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden | Yes | More info | |
Useful organisations | Imprimvert | The IMPRIM'VERT® brand aims to reduce the environmental impacts related to printing industry's activities. This can be the printing on paper or material. | EU | No | More info | |
Useful organisations | EMAS - EU | The EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) is a premium management instrument developed by the European Commission for companies and other organisations to evaluate, report, and improve their environmental performance. | EU | No | More info | |
Useful organisations | Blue Angel | The Blue Angel has been the ecolabel of the German Federal Government for more than 45 years. It is an independent and credible label that sets stringent standards for environmentally friendly products and services. The Blue Angel is the guide for purchasing for over 25,000 products and services in over 100 different product groups. It labels both recycled paper (DE-UZ 14a) and printed matters made from recycled paper (DE-UZ 195). | Germany | Yes | More info | |
Useful organisations | EU Ecolabel | The EU Ecolabel is the official European Union voluntary label for environmental excellence. Established in 1992 and recognized across Europe and worldwide, the EU Ecolabel certifies products with a guaranteed, independently-verified low environmental impact. To be awarded the EU Ecolabel, goods and services should meet high environmental standards throughout their entire life cycle: from raw material extraction through production and distribution to disposal. The label also encourages companies to develop innovative products that are durable, easy to repair and recyclable. | EU | Yes | More info | |
Useful organisations | B Corp | B Corp certification aims to measure a company's entire social and environmental impact to benefit all people, communities and the planet. | Global | Yes | More info | |
Carbon | Cradle to Cradle | Cradle to Cradle are powering the shift to a circular economy by setting the standard for materials, products and systems that positively impact people and the planet. | Global | Yes | More info |