Nordic Swan Ecolabel buildings

Can a building be ecolabelled? Yes! If the building is built under controlled conditions, with consideration for both the environment and human health. But how can you prove it? This is where the Nordic Swan Ecolabel comes in!

Applying for generation 3 or generation 4?

Generation 3 - Small houses, apartment buildings and buildings for schools and pre-schools 

Licence applicants applying after February 28, 2023 with planned construction start before September 30, 2024 can apply under Generation 3. They should complete their certification by September 30, 2026.

Generation 4 - New buildings: residential, educational and office buildings

The type of buildings that can be ecolabelled are offices, educational buildings (schools, kindergartens and day-cares) and residential buildings such as small houses, apartments, town houses, student housing and homes for the elderly or for persons with disabilities.