Category Archives: Environmental communication

Un nouveau vérificateur PEP ecopassport® à CODDE
Lucas GUILLAUME, LCA & Eco-design engineer in CODDE Department of LCIE Bureau Veritas, has been admitted as an authorized verifier of the PEP ecopassport® program. 👏 Congratulations ! [spacer] An effective team He joins the LCIE Bureau Veritas team dedicated to the verification of environmental declarations: Olivia, Firmin DOMON, Béranger HOPPENOT and Damien PRUNEL. In…
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EPD China joins the ECO Platform organization
In January 2024, EPD China joined the ECO Platform organization and became the 22nd established ECO EPD Programme Operator. 📣 In the words of Yuzhi Zeng and Bill Kung, EPD China Representatives at ECO Platform: « EPD China is glad to cooperate with ECO Platform and EPD POs in each country to support companies conducting reliable…
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A new directive banning greenwashing and misleading product information
Parliament has given its final green light to a directive that will improve product labelling and ban the use of misleading environmental claims. [spacer] More accurate and reliable advertising Most importantly, the new rules aim to make product labelling clearer and more trustworthy by banning the use of general environmental claims like “environmentally friendly”, “natural”,…
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PEP ecopassport®: Publication of PSR
The P.E.P. Association published new sector rules (PSR) in December 2023. The LCIE Bureau Veritas lists these changes for you. [spacer] 7 update PSR The updated PSRs, available on the PEP ecopassort® website, are: [check_list] PSR0004 - Individual and standalone domestic storage water heater  PSR0008 - Ventilation Air Treatment Filtration and Mechanical Smoke Exhaust Equipment…
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BV Mark: Carbon footprint verification
The BV Mark is a verification developed by Bureau Veritas. It allows communication through a label with QR code by independently demonstrating that a performance has been verified. Consumers have the option of verifying the claim from the website dedicated to the BV Mark. [spacer] Discover the BV Mark dedicated to carbon footprint: HERE September 2023
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Green claims
Nearly 53% of environmental declarations give vague, misleading or unfounded information. Therefore, the European Commission wants to set new criteria to stop companies from making misleading claims about environmental merits of their products and services. [spacer] Overview Appearing in the early 90s, the term « greenwashing » is still relevant today. Today it is difficult…
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