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Alternative dry cleaning 094

Nordic Swan Ecolabelled alternative dry cleaning is the cleaning of textiles without the use of volatile organic solvents.

Nordic Swan Ecolabelled alternative dry cleaning uses chemicals that are non-toxic and environmentally suitable. The cleaning agents and surfactants in the chemical preparations (stain removers and finishing agents) are readily biodegradable and do not have long-term effects on health or the environment.

Nordic Swan Ecolabelled alternative dry cleaning enables all types of textiles to be cleaned with excellent results. An example of a cleaning method that can be Nordic Swan Ecolabelled is CO2 cleaning possibly in combination with wetclean.

  • Welcome to apply for a Nordic Swan Ecolabel licence!

    This is how you do:

    1. Read the application guide.
    2. Log in to the Nordic Ecolabelling Portal.
    3. Start your application.

     

    If this is the first time you are applying, the authorized signatory must fill in your company information and approve the application conditions. In this way, you get login to the portal and the right to assign access to other colleagues.

     

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    To the Nordic Ecolabelling Portal

    Some special cases can not be done in the Nordic Ecolabelling Portal. Contact your advisor for such cases. More information can be found on "Application step by step".

  • Valid from 1 January 2025 Amount excluding VAT

    Application fee

    Application for a new licence 3 348 EUR
    Application for a renewed licence when the requirements have been tightened 1 673 EUR

    Annual licence fee

    The licence fee for the Nordic Swan Ecolabelled service is based on its turnover The fee is 0.3% of the service's turnover.
    Minimum fee 2 232 EUR per year.
    Maximum fee 36 050 EUR per year.

    Fee for extension / change of licence

    Fixed fee that is charged depending on how long the work takes.

    Up to 4 hours 418 EUR
    4–8 hours 836 EUR
    8 or more hours 1 673 EUR

    Fee for on-site inspections

    One on-site inspection is included when applying for a new or renewed licence.

    Additional on-site inspections are 557 EUR per visit.


    Ecolabelling Sweden AB has no financial profit purpose and is financed through the fees above along with an annual government grant. The company is however liable for VAT according to article 56 of the European Council Directive 2006/112/EC.

    Invoicing is made in SEK with the exchange rate from the first banking day of the year.

    Valid from 1 January 2024 Amount excluding VAT

    Application fee

    Application for a new licence 3 251 EUR
    Application for a renewed licence when the requirements have been tightened 1 625 EUR

    Annual licence fee

    The licence fee for the Nordic Swan Ecolabelled service is based on its turnover The fee is 0.3% of the service's turnover.
    Minimum fee 2 167 EUR per year.
    Maximum fee 35 000 EUR per year.

    Fee for extension / change of licence

    Fixed fee that is charged depending on how long the work takes.

    Up to 4 hours 406 EUR
    4–8 hours 812 EUR
    8 or more hours 1 625 EUR

    Fee for on-site inspections

    One on-site inspection is included when applying for a new or renewed licence.

    Additional on-site inspections are 541 EUR per visit.


    Ecolabelling Sweden AB has no financial profit purpose and is financed through the fees above along with an annual government grant. The company is however liable for VAT according to article 56 of the European Council Directive 2006/112/EC.

    Invoicing is made in SEK with the exchange rate from the first banking day of the year.

    • For new applications granted after 1 July, a fee reduction will apply for the first year. The minimum or maximum fee and any breakpoint will be multiplied by the result of the following formula: “number of remaining days in the year” x 2 / 365.
      Breakpoint = Turnover where the percentage changes in the calculation of licence fee.
      Minimum fee = the lowest licence fee Nordic ecolabelling annually invoices a company or a Group per product/ commodity group/ certifying country.

      Should a former holder of a license/registration continue to make use of the Nordic Ecolabel without being granted a new license/registration, the Nordic Ecolabelling organization reserves the right to claim financial compensation. The size of such compensation shall be equivalent to the turnover-based license fee that a licensee would have been required to pay for a license, and a financial penalty, the severity of which is determined by the extent and duration of the infringement as well as the damages that Nordic Ecolabelling may have incurred as a result of such misuse. Such a financial penalty should not normally be less than EUR 4,000 (four thousand). The Nordic Ecolabelling organizations may also take legal action against the infringement of the Nordic Ecolabel or if rules in the prevailing version of the Logo Guideline for the Nordic Ecolabel are not fulfilled.

  • Information on the latest version of the criteria for alternative dry cleaning

    1.11 ⇛ 1.12: Prolongation of the validity of the criteria

    The validity of the criteria has been prolonged by 12 months. The new version is called 1.12 and is valid until 31 December 2026.

    1.10 ⇛ 1.11: Prolongation of the validity of the criteria

    The validity of the criteria has been prolonged by 12 months. The new version is called 1.11 and is valid until 31 December 2025.

    1.9 ⇛ 1.10: Prolongation of the validity of the criteria

    The validity of the criteria has been prolonged by 12 months. The new version, 1.10, is valid until 31 December 2024.

    1.8 ⇛ 1.9: Adjustment and extension of criteria's validity

    The period of validity of the criteria has been extended by 24 months. In addition, the product group definition has been adjusted. The new version, 1.9, is valid until 31 December 2023.

    1.7 ⇛ 1.8: Extension of criteria's validity

    The criteria's validity has been prolonged with 21 months. The new version, 1.8, is valid until December 31st 2021.

    1.6 ⇛ 1.7: Extension of criteria's validity

    The criteria's validity has been prolonged with 24 months. The new version, 1.7, is valid until March 31st 2020.

    1.5 ⇛ 1.6: Extension of criteria's validity

    The validity of Nordic Ecolabel's criteria for alternative dry cleaning has been extended with 24 months. Also, requirement R15 Marketing was removed. The new version, 1.6, is valid until March 31st 2018.

    1.4 ⇛ 1.5: Extension of criteria's validity

    The validity of Nordic Ecolabel's criteria for alternative dry cleaning has been extended with 24 months. The new version, 1.5, is valid until March 31st 2016.

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