Textiles

Bra Miljöval Good Environmental Choics

Swedish eco-labeling program.

http://www.snf.se/bmv/english.cfm

Relevant categories:

Chemical Products
Electricity & Electric Supplies
Paper Products
Textiles

EKU - Ecologically Sustainable Procurement

Swedish resource for environmental requirements for public procurement.

http://www.eku.nu/eng/

Relevant categories:

Batteries
Office Products & Supplies
Cereals
Coffee
Food & Food Packaging
Lighting & Light Bulbs
Paper Products
Textiles
Tires

EU Eco-label

A European Union eco label program in operation since 1993. The group specifies green criteria, evaluates products, awards certification, and has a catalog of compliant products.

http://ec.europa.eu/environment/ecolabel/product/index_en.htm

Relevant categories:

Clothing & Accessories
Appliances
Computers
Flooring
Furniture
Fuel, Oils, & Lubricants
Household & Cleaning
Garden & Yard Products
Lighting & Light Bulbs
Mattresses
Paints, Varnishes, Etc.
Paper Products
Textiles

Oeko-Tex Practical Assessment

Association of 14 textile research and testing organizations in Europe and Japan that test and certify textiles for harmful substances.

http://www.oeko-tex.com/OekoTex100_PUBLIC/content.asp?area=hauptmenue&site=praxisnahebeurteilung&cls=02

Relevant categories:

Clothing & Accessories
Home & Décor
Mattresses
Textiles
Yarns & Threads

Taiwan GreenMark Program

Site to promote conservation, recycling, and pollution reduction through green purchasing decisions and encouraging green practices by manufacturers.

http://greenmark.epa.gov.tw/english/index.asp

Relevant categories:

Air Cleaners
Appliances
Automotive
Batteries
Office Products & Supplies
Computers
Dehumidifiers
Dishwashers
Fax machines
Fuel, Oils, & Lubricants
Personal Care
Textiles
TVs
Water heaters