Environmental Labeling: A Comprehensive Review of Issues, Policies, and Practices Worldwide

Written for anyone affected by environmental labeling programs, this book documents the state of environmental labeling, presents a snapshot of the major environmental labeling programs, and addresses third-party verification. It aims to educate and inform those affected about the environmental attributes and consequences of products they purchase. This book also examines mandatory government programs, voluntary seal-of-approval programs, single-attribute programs, hazard warning programs, and information disclosure programs.