This product group includes complete powder and liquid laundry detergents and multi-component systems for professional users and large-scale consumers who use washing machines with automatic dosing systems. The requirements include, amongst others:
· Environmental properties (ecotoxicity and biodegradability) of the chemicals used in the products.
· Health properties of the chemicals used in the products. For example, no use of fragrances, CMR-classified substances, allergenic/sensitising substances or other particularly problematic substances such as identified or potential endocrine disruptors on up-to-date lists from the EU and national authorities.
· Efficiency tests.
· Recyclable design of the packaging (and reuse of larger packaging) which contributes to a circular economy.