Ecomark is a certification mark issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (the national standards organization of India) to products conforming to a set of standards aimed at the least impact on the ecosystem.

1. Indian Eco-mark

2. Eco-mark
 The ministry of Environment and Forest had launched the
scheme of labelling of environment friendly product in 1991.
 Government of India has notified 16 categories of product for
the purpose of development of eco-criteria and labelling.
 If the product meet the relevant standard notified
manufacturer can apply to the Bureau of Indian standard.

3. Criteria
 To award eco-logo ministry has adopted a comparatively
simple system based on quality of product.
 Impact of product on environment and energy efficiency.

4. 1. Product must cause less pollution in comparison to other
product.
2. It can be Recycle and should contribute to save non-
renewable resources.
3. It Should not contribute to environmental health disorders.
4. Its price should be low and complies with the laws standard
and regulation pertaining to environment.

5. Technical Committee
 Set up on 6 march ,1991
 For each product categories and a expert in field for drafting
the criteria, committee advices and recommends product
categories and prescribe the detail criteria for the award for
ECO.
 Mark Ministry of Environment and forests reviews the
product selected and criteria defined for giving Eco-mark.

6. Executing Agency
 The Bureau of Indian Standard
 Directorate and inspection of
• Marketing
• Plant protection
• Storage
• Manufacture unit
• Final product.

8. Reference :-
 Environmental Law and Policy in India
– Shyam divan Armin Rosencranz
 Arahant's UGC Net Environmental science
 http://www.moef.nic.in/public-information/ecomark-scheme-
india-ecomark-ecomark-labelling
 http://www.envfor.nic.in/legis/others/ecomark.html