Eco Labelling
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Eko-etiket sistemi, tüketiciler için tasarlanmış olup, daha yeşil ürün ve hizmetleri ayırt edebilmelerine yardımcı olmak amacıyla başlatılmış gönüllülük esasına dayanan bir sertifikalandırma uygulamasıdır. Çevre etiketi (Eko- etiket),... more
The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to explore the concept of consumers’ perception of sustainable wine and second ,to investigate different clusters based on three factors identified (belief about environmental protection,... more
http://www.researchmoz.us/global-label-market-2014-2018-report.html Global Label market to grow at a CAGR of 4.13 percent over the period 2014-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing demand for... more
Increasingly, consumers are becoming more knowledgeable about the environment and reflecting this knowledge in their decisions to buy green products. While previous research on the topic has generally examined green consumption related to... more
The latest statistics reveal that Australia now has more certified organic agriculture hectares than the rest of the world put together. Organics is a major success story for Australia and the achievement of global majority (51%) is an... more
Quinoa farmers in San Agustín, Bolivia face the dilemma of producing for a growing international market while defending their community interests and resources, meeting their basic household needs, and making a profit. Farmers responded... more
Atualmente os ecossistemas marinhos sofrem as consequências das atividades antrópicas e de anos sobreexploração, por isso a gestão da pesca se voltou nas últimas décadas para a exploração sustentável dos recursos pesqueiros, utilizando... more
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Il saggio, a partire dal riconoscimento della difficile comprensione e valutazione della sostenibilità nel settore edilizio, propone un excursus commentato dei protocolli e delle normative internazionali oltre che dei documenti nazionali... more
Green Food is a Chinese eco-certification scheme for food. It certifies both the production process and the outcome. Green Food is produced with a controlled and reduced use of pesticides, together with a testing regime for pesticide... more
While prior ecolabel research suggests that consumers’ trust of ecolabel sponsors is associated with their purchase of ecolabeled products, we know little about how third-party certification might relate to consumer purchases when trust... more
This paper investigates the factors associated with the (non)adoption of eco-certification among the nature-based tourism companies in the Scandinavian region. Previous research suggested that the popularity of tourism eco-certification... more
Purpose – This paper aims to explore the potential for the labelling of the water footprint of products in an Australian context. It considers theoretical contribution and technical challenges of water labelling and in particular how... more
In the five decades since Vance Packard published The Waste Makers (1960), planned product obsolescence has developed in many subtle and sophisticated ways. Yet its social and environmental impact remains largely unacknowledged; planned... more
Eco-certifications have become an important site of power struggles in commodity sectors such as forestry, fisheries, aquaculture, palm oil, and soy. In each, multiple eco-certification initiatives have been developed and resisted through... more
Policy makers and their advisors are developing an increasingly sophisticated understanding of what influences consumer behaviour; this can feed through into the design and use of energy labels. This paper examines one area of research,... more
The number of eco-labeling schemes is rising dramatically, yet the rigor and credibility of such schemes remains uneven. Whereas some eco-labeling organizations (ELOs) comply with best practice guidelines designed to increase the... more
No uniform law for regulating the toxicity or labeling of fertilizers exists. Rather, myriad hazardous waste laws and regulatory bodies are responsible for various aspects of the practice of recycling industrial waste into fertilizers,... more
‘‘Eco-labels’’ are an increasingly important form of private regulation for sustainability in areas such as carbon emissions, water consumption, ethical sourcing, or organic produce.The growing interest and popularity of eco-labels has... more
The rise of global sustainability standards has led to an energetic discussion about their consequences and outcomes. Almost all standards today are built around ‘technology-based’ indicators, which prescribe certain practices assumed to... more
The wine industry in Ontario is relatively young when compared to many of the wine regions worldwide and in recent decades has working to improve their reputation on in the global market by improving the quality of their wines, developing... more
The limitations of market driven sustainability: The case of environmental management systems for food production in Australia.
Obiettivo del paper . Obiettivo del lavoro e illustrare il ruolo e le potenzialita delle certificazioni ambientali all’interno delle politiche di comunicazione dei territori a vocazione turistica. Dopo una prima parte di carattere... more
The limitations of market driven sustainability: The case of environmental management systems for food production in Australia.
Obiettivo del paper . Obiettivo del lavoro e illustrare il ruolo e le potenzialita delle certificazioni ambientali all’interno delle politiche di comunicazione dei territori a vocazione turistica. Dopo una prima parte di carattere... more
Most Brazilian buildings have low performance in terms of energy, since they received little attention (or none) concerning energy efficiency. In 2009, new perspectives to change this situation emerged, due to an initiative by the Federal... more
This book provides an analysis of the politics of consumption and how the ‘educated consumer’ plays a vital role in advancing responsible market practices and consumption. Based on a comprehensive interdisciplinary perspective, it... more
This study provides insights into young consumers’ responses to sustainable labels. Drawing on signaling theory, the article studies how third-party labels (TPLs) act and interact with company-level claims, trying to better understand... more
As a typical consumer, it is difficult to estimate the long term environmental and economic consequences housing type and household location will have when both home and associated transportation costs are to be considered jointly. Were... more
As a typical consumer, it is difficult to estimate the long term environmental and economic consequences housing type and household location will have when both home and associated transportation costs are to be considered jointly. Were... more