Italy leads the EU in sustainable goods with nearly 19,000 products carrying the EU Ecolabel, promoting lower environmental impact. The Ecolabel, launched in 1992, has seen a 15% increase in licenses since 2024. The largest certified sector is paints and varnishes, followed by papers and cleaning items. The certification process involves fees ranging from €200 to €2,000, with potential discounts for certain certified businesses. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)