This document stipulates the requirements for self-declared environmental claims, including product-related descriptions, symbols and graphics; describes the terms commonly used in environmental claims and gives the conditions for their use; stipulates the general method for the evaluation and verification of self-declared environmental claims, as well as specific methods of evaluating and verifying the claims selected in this document. This document does not exclude, replace or in any other way alter the environmental information, claims or signs required by law, nor any other applicable legal requirements.
Basic Data
Standard ID
GB/T 24021-2024 (GB/T24021-2024)
Description (Translated English)
Environmental management - Environmental labels and declarations - Self-declared environmental claims (Type II environmental labelling)
Sector / Industry
National Standard (Recommended)
Classification of Chinese Standard
Z00
Classification of International Standard
13.020
Word Count Estimation
26,267
Date of Issue
2024-03-15
Date of Implementation
2024-07-01
Older Standard (superseded by this standard)
GB/T 24021-2001
Issuing agency(ies)
State Administration for Market Regulation, China National Standardization Administration
