0 the act or system of adding an eco-label to a product (= a symbol showing whether a product causes harm to the environment):
In particular, the proposal accords greater responsibility to the bodies responsible for eco-labelling and to various interest groups when it comes to establishing ecological criteria.
At first the discussion concentrated only on eco-labelling of fish caught in the wild because the parameters are different.
It is very important that we ensure that eco-labelling is reliable.
Indeed, in our own country we have developed neither eco-labelling nor any other kind.
So let us have the things like eco-labelling proposals coming forward.
For an eco-labelling scheme to be credible, it must be clear and easily intelligible to manufacturers and the general public.
I see these as the prerequisites that will help us make the most of eco-labelling schemes and that will contribute to the sustainability of fisheries.
In fact, the report is a fitting and valuable contribution to the debate on eco-labelling.
