Download or read book Eco-Labelling and International Trade written by Veena Jha and published by Springer. This book was released on 1997-06-12 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eco-labelling is an increasingly popular way of meeting consumer's demands for environmental information about the products they purchase. The first book on this important subject collects contributions from the academic, policy-making and commercial spheres to look at the conceptual and practical issues, and to discuss how eco-labelling can be made effective and equitable, and must avoid distorting international trade to the detriment of developing countries.