The Eco mark scheme is an environmental certification mark given to products that are assessed to have less impact on the environment compared to other products in the same category.
Eco mark is given to a product which is
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2022 · Topic: Environment and Sustainable Development (Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Green Economy Initiatives)
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Answer: C. Environment friendly
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