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miljömärkt

English translation: eco-labeled

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Swedish term or phrase:miljömärkt
English translation:eco-labeled
Entered by: Sébastien Ricciardi

23:34 Oct 29, 2008
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
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Swedish term or phrase: miljömärkt
In a leaflet promoting a district of Malmö and its focus to sustainable development

I samband med en större ombyggnad av huset valdes miljömärkt inredning som kök, möbler och textilier.

I understand that it is about furniture respecting the environment but I am looking for a neat way to put it.

Thanks for the help
Sébastien Ricciardi
France
Local time: 10:16
eco-labeled
Explanation:
Ref. European Union Eco-label home-page
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Anna Herbst
Australia
Local time: 18:16
Grading comment
Thanks you for your answer !
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2eco-labeled
Anna Herbst
5 +1eco-labelled
Katarina Lindve


Discussion entries: 2





  

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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
eco-labeled


Explanation:
Ref. European Union Eco-label home-page


    Reference: http://ec.europa.eu/environment/ecolabel/index_en.htm
Anna Herbst
Australia
Local time: 18:16
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 37
Grading comment
Thanks you for your answer !

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hanne Rask Sonderborg
1 hr
  -> Tack!
agree  Sven Petersson
8 hrs
  -> Tack!
neutral  George Hopkins: Br.Eng is used in the reference.
9 hrs
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
eco-labelled


Explanation:
"Svanen" is the Swedish label for enviromentally friendly products

Example sentence(s):
  • The Swan ecolabel's vision is a sustainable society, in which future generations can benefit from the same conditions and opportunities as we ourselves do

    Reference: http://www.svanen.nu/Default.aspx?tabName=StartPage
Katarina Lindve
Sweden
Local time: 10:16
Works in field
Native speaker of: Swedish
PRO pts in category: 7
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks you for your answer !


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agree  George Hopkins
56 mins
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