FAQs

According to the definition added to Directive 2005/29/EC by Directive 2024/825/EU, an “environmental claim” or “green claim” is: “in the context of commercial communication, any message or representation that is ...

Brand names also fall within the scope of Directive 2024/825/EU.Consequently, all products marketed under that brand should hold European certification for organic agriculture. ...

Yes, it applies to all forms of commercial communication between businesses and consumers, regardless of the medium used, including those on social media and websites. ...

Here are a few examples: A retail store displays the following claim on its wall: Garments made entirely from organic cotton.It is important to ensure that it is clearly understandable ...

No, Directive 2024/825/EU amending Directive 2005/29/EC applies to business-to-consumer commercial practices (B2C practices). However, it is safe to assume that in the case of business-to-business disputes, the general principles and ...

Directive 2005/29/EC (as amended by Directive 2024/825/EU) is a lex generalis and serves as a “safety net” to protect consumers from any misleading commercial practices. It applies, in principle, to ...

The application of Directive 2024/825/EU, which amends Directive 2005/29/EC, applies to all commercial practices that take place in the European market and therefore involve European consumers. The Directive aims to ...

With the response to a petition for review On environmental labeling, the Ministry of Ecological Transition has clarified that. Packaging that constitutes the sales unit of human or veterinary medicines, ...

Environmental labeling should be provided for all those items that can be classified as “packaging.” In the case of non-prepackaged delicatessen products, the sausage casings, the metal seal integrated into ...

Some of the items that are not packaging are: StrawsCases for playing cardsPencils (both for writing / drawing and for make-up)Caps of pens / pencilsSticks for home fragrancesMetal seal attached ...