Tabel/Figur – Miljøprojekt Nr. 1349 2010 – Samfundsøkonomiske gevinster og omkostninger ved grønne produkter

Samfundsøkonomiske gevinster og omkostninger ved grønne produkter

Tabel 0.1 Characteristica of the selected products
Product-category:	Television	Washing machine	Textile service	Copy paper	Office shelves
Product	32 "LCD flat screen TV	5 kg household model	Work-clothes to an employee in a year	1 Air Dried Ton copy paper	1 section, 5 shelves
Ecolabelling	EU-flower and nordic Swan	Nordic Swan	Nordic Swan	EU-flower and Nordic Swan	Nordic Swan
Essential ecolabel criteria	Limited use of certain substances Ceiling over energy consumption	Energy and water consumption Centrifugation	Prohibition of certain substances in textiles Detergents degradability and toxicity Ceiling on energy and water consumption	Energy consumption Sustainable forestry Emissions of COD, AOX, NO_x og CO₂	Sustainable forestry Energy consumption Glue, varnish Durability
Main differences, green and conventional products.¹)	Ceiling over energy consumption	Centrifugation Warm water intake	Ceiling over energy and water consumption Environmentally Optimized detergents	SO₂, NO_x and CO₂	Durability/ longer lifetime
Differences in the manufacturing process	Minor differences	Stronger construction Intake of both warm and cold water	Differences are not precisely identified	Minor differences as a result of ecolabel criteria spill-overs	Lifetime extension reduces production costs
Differences regarding transportation	None	None	None	None	None
Differences in the use of the products	Electricity savings	Electricity savings for drying and electricity consumption replaced by district heating	Suppliers consumption of energy, water and detergents	None	Longer lifetime
Differences at disposal	Insignificant	None	None	None	Lifetime extention reduces the amount of waste
Focus in the socio economic analysis	Savings in use versus additional costs in the production process.	Savings in use versus additional costs in the production process.	Cost savings and positive environmental impacts	Cost savings and positive environmental impacts	Cost savings and positive environmental impacts

¹) Other differences are not included because of their limited importance or because of problems in estimating their size or economic value.