Introduction: EU eco label, also known as flower logo and European flower, is a voluntary standard for product use launched by EU in 1992. Products with eco label are called "Decal products". This label is a kind of directional encouragement in the field of ecological protection and actively promotes the protection of ecological environment; The application for Eco label must comply with the environmental protection standards stipulated by the European Union, and the approved products will often become the "green products" that consumers rush to buy. There are many products in EU eco label, and footwear is one of them. The eco label for footwear was first introduced in 2002. In July 2009, the European Union issued the resolution 2009 / 563 / EC to replace the version 2002 / 231 / EC. It took effect on March 31, 2010 and was valid for four years. In 2013, the European Union issued a directive to extend the regulation to June 30, 2015.

Scope of application: footwear products produced, sold and retailed in EU (this is a recommended standard)

Footwear range: includes all clothing designed to protect or cover the foot, with a fixed sole in contact with the ground.

Note: footwear products cannot contain any electronic and electrical components

Restrictions and requirements: this label contains a wide range of contents, including production emissions, harmful substance content, physical safety performance requirements, identification and product packaging. The details are as follows

modular:

Harmful substances in products, such as heavy metals, formaldehyde, etc;

Water consumption of tanned leather;

Wastewater discharge; VOCs, energy consumption;

Final product packaging and related information;

Information on Eco labels;

Wear resistance parameters.