Choose Less Contaminating Products Thanks to Eco-labeling (IMAGE)

Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology

Choose Less Contaminating Products Thanks to Eco-labeling

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Ensuring the sustainability of the products we use is a fundamental challenge for society, and is becoming ever more important for consumers and companies. A researcher from the University of Santiago de Compostela has come up with an eco-labeling system that provides environmental information, showing the carbon footprints generated by the goods and services in question during their "life cycle."

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