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A white swan in flight on a green disc, the Nordic countries' official ecolabel.
Also known as: Svanen, Swan label, Bird on a green circle
The Nordic Swan is the official ecolabel of the Nordic Council of Ministers, in use since 1989. Like the EU Ecolabel it certifies against published life-cycle criteria; unlike it, the criteria are tightened periodically so that the mark stays selective.
Certifies a product against the published life-cycle criteria of the Nordic ecolabelling scheme, established by the Nordic Council of Ministers in 1989.
Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden · Contexts: Packaging
Has its criteria tightened at intervals so that a fixed share of products can qualify, which means a mark awarded years apart does not represent the same standard.
Contexts: Packaging
A green disc carrying the white silhouette of a swan in flight, its neck extended forward and its wings raised, seen from the side.