Is there a special European Union accreditation scheme for ecologically-friendly businesses?

Question from Richard, France:

"I manage a small business in France, which manufactures cosmetic products using locally-grown plants. I was wondering if there is any European certification scheme to show that our products are environmentally friendly?"

Answer from Isabelle Dochy, Europe Direct Information Officer:

"If you produce green products, which adhere to certain rigorous ecological criteria,…
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2014/09/12/obtaining-eu-ecolabel-accreditation

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