Public consultation on Solid fuels and fire lighting products
April 23 – June 23, 2025
During the consultation period, Nordic Ecolabelling gives you the opportunity to comment on our proposal for new criteria for Solid fuels and fire lighting products.
Nordic Ecolabelling are revising the requirements for Solid fuels and fire lighting products. You are welcome to respond to the proposal no later than June 23, 2025.
Consultation documents
How can response be sent in?
We prefer to receive your response via this form: RESPONSE FORM. You can send your response in Nordic or English languages.
A compilation of the consultation responses will be published on the Nordic Swan Ecolabel web page.
Most important issues
- Tightening and updating the requirements for annual audit of barbeque charcoal and briquette production sites.
- Introducing possibility of test of tree species in barbeque charcoal and briquettes when there is suspicion of false claims.
- Introducing energy requirements for the production of firewood.
- Lowering the threshold value for the use of fossil fuels from 10 % to 3 % of the total yearly energy consumption.
- Updating the chemical requirements with new classifications according to CLP Regulation.
For more information about the consultation process in general, read here.
Your contact person on questions regarding the proposal is the Product Manager Stinus Kappel Andersen, ska@ecolabel.dk.