Eco-labelling as an instrument of transition to sustainable development
In this work the authors examines eco-labeling, the value of eco-labeling as a tool for transition to sustainable development. The study identified the most successful introduction of eco-labeling practices. The structure of the distribution of eco-labeling by type of goods in Europe, USA and Japan.
Keywords: eco-labeling, sustainable development, eco-friendly goods and services
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