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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry > laws and regulations > product labeling > ecolabeling
Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry > economic sustainability > ecolabeling
Rural Development, Communities, Education, Extension > economic sustainability > ecolabeling
Preferred Term:

ecolabeling

Definition:
A symbol, graphic or statement that appears on products or their packaging in order to convey an environmental aspect of that product to the consumer.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
economic sustainability, product labeling
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • sustainable label
  • sustainability labelling
  • environmental labeling
  • sustainable labelling
  • environmental claims
  • eco-labeling
  • ecolabel
  • environmental labelling
  • eco-label
  • ecolabelling
  • environmental label
  • sustainable labeling
  • sustainability labeling
  • sustainability label
  • eco-labelling
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/137153
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