The Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN) is a non-profit network composed of some 29 ecolabel organisations throughout the world representing nearly 60 countries and territories, with two associate members and a growing number of affiliate members, one of which is Google. GEN members have certified over 252,000 products and services for environmental leadership. GEN was established in 1994.

Members

  • Australia – Good Environmental Choice Australia (Environmental Choice Australia )
  • Brazil – Associação Brasileira de Normas Técnicas (ABNT-Environmental Quality ) [Brazilian National Standards Organization]
  • China – China Environmental United Certification Center (China Environmental Labelling )
  • China – China Quality Certification Centre (China Environmentally Friendly Certification )
  • Chinese Taipei – Environment and Development Foundation (Green Mark )
  • EU – European Commission (EU Ecolabel )
  • Germany – German Federal Environmental Agency (Blue Angel )
  • Germany – TÜV Rheinland (Green Product Mark )
  • Hong Kong – Green Council (Green Label )
  • India – Confederation of Indian Industry (GreenPro )
  • Indonesia – Ministry of Environment (Indonesian Ecolabel)
  • Israel – Standards Institution of Israel (Israeli Green Label )
  • Japan – Japan Environment Association (Eco Mark Program )
  • Kazakhstan – International Academy of Ecology of the Republic of Kazakhstan (ECO-Labelling Program )
  • Korea – Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute (Korea Eco-Label )
  • Malaysia – SIRIM QAS International Sdn Bhd (SIRIM Eco-Labelling Scheme )
  • New Zealand – New Zealand Ecolabelling Trust (Environmental Choice New Zealand )
  • Nordic Countries – Nordic Ecolabelling Board (Nordic Swan )
  • North America (U.S.A and Canada) – UL (Ecologo )
  • North America (U.S.A.) – (Green Seal )
  • Philippines – Philippine Center for Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development (Green Choice Philippines )
  • Russia – Ecological Union (Vitality Leaf )
  • Singapore – Singapore Environment Council (Green Label Singapore )
  • Sweden – Swedish Society for Nature Conservation (Good Environmental Choice )
  • Sweden – TCO Development (TCO Certified )
  • Thailand – Thailand Environment Institute (Green Label Thailand )
  • Ukraine – All Ukrainian NGO Living Planet (Ecolabelling Program Ukraine )

Associate Members

Organizations that formally support ecolabelling principals and goals.

  • Vietnam – Vietnam Environment Administration (Vietnam Green Label )
  • Colombia – Ministry of Environment & Sustainable Development (Sello Ambiental Colombiano ) [Colombian Environmental Stamp]

Affiliate Members

Ethical organizations that support ecolabelling and sustainable consumption.

  • Google
  • International Green Purchasing Network (IGPN)
  • ISEAL Alliance
  • Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council (SPLC)

See also

  • International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements

References

  • ISO 14024 Environmental labels and declarations - Type I environmental labelling - Principles and procedures
  • World Ecolabel Day
  • ISO 14024 Environmental labels and declarations - Type I environmental labelling - Principles and procedures
  • ISO 14024