Question

Which of the following is not an objective of the eco-label 'Eco-mark'?

• A. Encouraging efficient management of renewable resources to ensure their availability to future generations.
• B. Encouraging proper management of chemicals to prevent pollution.
• C. Ensuring efficiency of energy usage.
• D. Protecting the environment and to make consumers aware of environmental issues.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Ensuring efficiency of energy usage.

Energy efficiency does not come under the purview of eco-labelling.
The main objectives of the 'Eco mark' eco-label are as follows-

• Protecting the environment and to make consumers aware of environmental issues.
• Encouraging efficient management of renewable resources to ensure their availability to future generations.
• Promoting efficient management of non-renewable resources, including fossil fuels.
• Encouraging protection of ecosystems and species diversity.
• Encouraging proper management of chemicals to prevent pollution.