Eco Mark Product Category No.112“Stationery/Office Supplies Version2.9”
Certification Criteria―Applicable Scope―
Stationery/office supplies listed in Attachment 1.
Out of drawing paper, etc., products sold in the form of base paper orhalf-finished products are included in Eco Mark Product Category No.
107 “Printing Paper Version 3”, etc. For packaging paper, packaging
bags, and envelopes, finished paper products are included in this
Product Category, and base paper products are classified in ProductCategory No. 113 “Packaging Paper Version 3”.
This Product Category shall not cover products using polymers
containing halogens (including surface coating) and products forelectrical commodities.

Established: June 1, 2015
Last revised: September 1, 2023
Expiration: May 31, 2027

Japan Environment Association
Eco Mark Office

NOTE: This document is a translation of the criteria written in Japanese. In the eventof dispute, the original document should be taken as authoritative.

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Eco Mark Product Category No.112“Stationery/Office Supplies Version 2.9” Certification Criteria
Japan Environment Association
Eco Mark Office
1. Purpose of Establishing Certification Criteria
Omitted.

2. Applicable Scope
Stationery/office supplies listed in Attachment 1.
Out of drawing paper, etc., products sold in the form of base paper or half-finishedproducts are included in Eco Mark Product Category No. 107 “Printing Paper Version3”, etc. For packaging paper, packaging bags, and envelopes, finished paper products
are included in this Product Category, and base paper products are classified in ProductCategory No. 113 “Packaging Paper Version 3”.
This Product Category shall not cover products using polymers containing halogens(including surface coating) and products for electrical commodities.

3. Terminology
Omitted.

4. Certification Criteria and Certification Procedure
4-1. Environmental Criteria and Certification Procedure
4-1-1 Resource saving and resource recycling(1) Main materials shall meet a standard content rate of recycled materials defined in
the Attachment 1. Recycled materials refer to waste paper pulp, reused/unused wood,recycled plastic, and other recycled materials (wasted egg shells/seashells/gypsum
plaster boards and products discarded after being used as a product). If metalmaterials are used 95% or more of the product mass excluding consumables andadhesive parts, products shall be designed to reduce the amount of raw materials
used and to reduce the weight and volume of parts and other components.
Note that the cassette/tape for tape printer, etc. may meet the criteria item (2) insteadof item (1), and the fountain pen may meet the criteria item (3) instead of item (1).
Products whose main material is plastic and those which use bio-based plastic may
meet the criteria item (4) instead of item (1). For the envelopes with window (paper
product) that uses bio-based plastic in the window section, not only the envelopes
shall meet item (1), but also the window section shall meet the criteria item (4).
The dust blower shall meet the criteria item (10) instead of item (1).
Any products whose main material is wood and those which use forest-certified woodshall meet the criteria item (27) instead of item (1).

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112V2 Criteria[Certification Procedure]<For waste paper pulp>
Certificates of a percentage (mass percentage) of waste paper in the pulp mixture
and manufacturing process/management certificates indicating the name of
manufacturers in each manufacturing process shall be submitted.
A paper quality certificate issued by a paper manufacturer and indicating apercentage of waste paper pulp (a specific numeric value to be guaranteed atminimum) including the following items shall be submitted.
1) Thorough management at a manufacturing plant (by specifying thepercentage of waste paper pulp of Eco Mark products in a written technicalstandard (quality standard), etc.), conducting internal audit on “Checklist for
Verification System of Percentage of Waste Paper Pulp” (April 2, 2008, Japan
Paper Association) or according thereto the percentage of waste paper pulp by
a paper manufacturer2) Clear indication of names of those who are in charge of manufacturing or
quality control of Eco Mark products at a manufacturing plant
However, if Eco Mark certified paper is used, statement of “Product Brand Name”
and “Certification No.” of the paper in an attached certificate may replace thecertificate.
<For reused/unused wood>
Certificates of a percentage (mass percentage) of reused/unused wood and amanufacturing process/management certificates indicating the name of
manufacturers in each manufacturing process shall be submitted. A certificate
issued by a raw material vendor, certifying that the raw material isreused/unused wood shall also be submitted.
If using thinned wood as the material, a certificate of origin that includes
information on the place of production, type of tree, and year of planting shall be
submitted with photographs of the forest concerned (showing clearly that theforest stand has been thinned). The thinning percentage and how many times theforest stand has been thinned, including the most recent thinning shall also be
indicated if possible.
If using less useful wood, the following information shall be submitted. At thesame time, official documents stating that the forest has been certified assustainable by a third party shall be submitted.
・ Type of forest (natural or man-made, etc.), place of production, type of tree,
and year of tree planting if man-made forest.
・ Under what conditions was the wood produced (damaged by disease/pests,
damaged by disaster, bent or narrow trees, etc.). For small diameter log, indicate
logging method and tip end diameter.
If using bamboo for the raw material, a description that felling was carried out
for appropriate maintenance and management in environment preservation shallbe provided.
For products using the products certified under No.111 “Board Made of Wood or
the Like Version2”, the corresponding product name and certification number canbe indicated in the application form instead of submitting the above certificationof compliance to the corresponding criteria.
In the calculation of weight percentage, the weight percentage of the product oreach material at the air dried state*1 or at the point of constant weight*2 under
the condition of a temperature of 20±2℃ and humidity of 65±5%.
*1: Indicates leaving in a well-ventilated room for seven days or more.
*2: Change is less than 0.1% when weight is measured every 24 hours.
*1 is not applicable in the case of using lumber and log. However, it is applicable
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in the case of using wood which is equivalent to the criteria of percentage of watercontent (15% and below), among the international official criteria of percentage
of water content for dried wood.
<For recycled plastic>
Certificates of mass percentage of recycled plastic and manufacturing process/management certificates indicating the name of manufacturers in eachmanufacturing process shall be submitted. In addition, raw material certificatesissued by the recycled material collector shall be submitted.
<For other recycled materials>
Certificates of mass percentage of recycled material and manufacturing process/management certificates indicating the name of manufacturers in eachmanufacturing process shall be submitted. In addition, raw material certificatesissued by the recycled material collector of wasted egg shells/seashells/gypsum
plaster boards and products discarded after being used as a product shall be
submitted.
<For metals used 95% or more of the entire product mass >A document to explain that the product has been designed to reduce the amountof raw materials used and to reduce the weight and volume of parts and othercomponents shall be submitted.
(2) For the “cassette for tape printer, etc.” which is not applicable for the criteria item(1), it shall meet the following all requirements a) to d). For the “tape for tapeprinter, etc.” which is not applicable for the criteria item (1), it shall meet thefollowing requirement e).
a) The followings shall be indicated on packaging, printed matters packed with the
products, or instruction manuals: the product is a printing cassette used for thetape printer, etc. and the tape portion (including ribbon) of the used “cassette fortape printer” can be refilled and the expendable portions can be replaced asneeded.
b) The product shall be able to use repeatedly at least five times in normal condition.
c) For the product which would be refilled in the factory, the collection system of
the used “cassette for tape printer, etc.” shall be established.
d) For the product which would be refilled in the factory, the recycling ratio of theparts of the collected “cassette for tape printer, etc.” shall be 95% and over to thewhole product mass (excluding ink). (Recycling ratio refers to the percentage ofthe part-mass which were reused, material-recycled, for which energy recovery
was done, for which oilification, gasification, blast-furnace reduction or chemicalmaterialization for coke oven were done. For the portions of “cassette for tapeprinter, etc.” which are not to be able to reuse or recycle, proper treatment systemshall be established. Any parts of collected “cassettes for tape printer, etc.” thatcannot be reused or recycled shall undergo weight reduction, and then be
appropriately disposed of, and shall not be simply buried.
e) For the “tape for tape printer, etc.”, the tape printer, etc. can be used repeatedly
by replacing the tape portion.
[Certification Procedure]a) Instruction manuals, product labels or pamphlets indicating that expendable
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portions can be refilled or replaced shall be submitted.
b) A document to explain the fact that the product has already achieved at least fivetimes repeated usage in normal condition or it can be used repeatedly at least
five times shall be submitted.
c) A certification to indicate the collection system of “cassette for tape printer, etc.”
shall be submitted.
d) Recycling ratio, content and method of processing/disposal of parts that cannot
be recycled shall be explained.
e) A document to explain that the tape printer, etc. is usable by replacing the tapeportion shall be submitted.
(3) If the fountain pen does not fall under the criteria item (1), recycled materials shallbe mixed in 50% or higher in the main material, and refilling of ink directly into the
product body rather than by a cartridge shall be possible. In addition, even if
production of said product is stopped, repairing by the manufacturer shall beavailable for at least subsequent ten years.
[Certification Procedure]
To certify the recycled material, documents similar to the Certification Criteria 41-1(1) shall be submitted. In addition, an instruction manual, etc. stating thatrefilling of ink directly into the product body rather than by a cartridge shall bepossible and that even if production of said product is stopped, repairing by the
manufacturer shall be available for at least subsequent ten years shall be
submitted.
(4) The product that uses bio-based plastic shall meet all requirements in the followinga) to c):a) The content of biobased synthetic polymer in plastics shall be equal to or higher
than 25%, which shall be calculated according to the remarks in Attachment 1.
b) Sustainability of biomass mixed into plastic as raw material shall meet therequirements of Attachment 2(a) “Sustainability checklist of bio-based plastics(raw resin)” and the supply chains of the biomass shall be identified. If the biomass
material has underwent third-party audit or certification for sustainability (aninternational sustainability certification for plastics, etc.), the result of audit or
certification may be submitted as evidence instead of Attachment 2(a)c) It shall be confirmed through life cycle assessment (LCA) that the bio-based plastic(raw resin) does not cause an increase of GHG emissions (in terms of CO 2)
throughout the product life cycle in comparison with a resin to replace with. .
[Certification Procedure]a) Certificates indicating the calculated content of biobased synthetic polymers in
the product shall be submitted. For the bio-based plastic (raw resin) thereof,
measurement results of the biobased synthetic polymer content calculated with themethod specified in ISO 16620-3, using measurement results of the biobased carbon
content and element composition by the 14C method specified in ISO 16620-2 or
ASTM D6866 shall be mentioned. Should there be any deviation of 10% or higher
between the measurement results and the content of biobased synthetic polymer inthe standard, a description of a reason(s) therefor shall also be included. The
measurement results of the biobased carbon content shall be submitted as an
attached document.
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In addition, for appropriate maintenance of the content of biobased synthetic
polymer after certification, any of the following certificates issued by a raw resin
supplier (including a dealer) shall be submitted.
- An explanatory document stating that measurements of the content of biobasedcarbon will be regularly carried out, and that measurement results can be disclosed
as per a request of the Eco Mark Office; and- A certificate that the Applicant has been audited or certified by a third party for
management of the content of the biobased synthetic polymer.
b) An applicant shall submit documents on the source of biomass material (acultivation area (country, state, city, etc.), a generation process of waste andresidues, etc.), a manufacturing flowchart (of raw resin) (describe the name of
manufacturers of fundamental chemicals (monomers), polymers, etc.), andchecklists or an evidence of a third-party audit or certification.
To the application for Eco Mark certification of products containing bio-based
plastics or biomass materials that have never been certified for use, Eco Mark
Office may request the applicant (or the plastic supplier) to provide information on
the chemical composition of the products (see Appendix 2(b)).
c) An applicant shall submit the result of LCA conducted by a third-party. (Anapplicant shall provide the LCA result and the calculation conditions. If theapplicant has underwent LCA under an international sustainability certification
scheme for plastics, it may submit the data instead. The applicant may submit anacademic paper published on a journal as an evidence as long as the same materials
and/or manufacturing processes (sites) are mentioned in the paper as those used
for the product applied for certification.).
(5) The ballpoint pen, ink pad, vermilion, seal set, and OA cleaner (wet type and liquidtype) shall have a replacement/refill of expandable portions. For the ballpoint pen,
ink pad, vermilion, seal set, OA cleaner (wet type and liquid type), and any otherproducts having a replacement/refill for the expendable portions shall indicate intheir products or packages, instruction manuals, pamphlets, etc. that they are
replaceable/refillable. (This item does not cover the products which are generally
recognized as being refillable, such as lead of automatic pencil.)[Certification Procedure]
Instruction manuals, product labels or pamphlets indicating that expendable
portions can be refilled or replaced shall be submitted.
(6) Products shall be able to be sorted by part material (paper, wood, plastic, metal,
glass, etc.) after use. However, in consideration of safety, any part required to be
not easily sortable shall be excluded.
[Certification Procedure]
Product specifications indicating the method for sorting different materials usedshall be submitted. If the applying product is a notebook, product sample shall be
submitted. If there is any part required to be not easily sortable in consideration ofsafety, a description thereof shall be provided.
If recycled plastic film or bio-based plastic is used for a window part of envelope,specifications indicating the envelope body that “the envelope is such structured
that recycled plastic film or bio-based plastic of X% used in the window part can besorted” and a product sample shall be submitted. If glassine paper is used for thewindow part of envelope, specifications indicating on the envelope body that
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(7) The product whose main material is paper shall contain no prohibited materials .
However, this item shall not apply to a processed cover item intended for long-term
storage, and a released paper.
[Certification Procedure]Specific details shall be described in the Attached Certificate. In addition, if the fileintended for long-term storage is subjected to processing of the front cover, resultsof a durability test on the assumption of ten-year storage shall be submitted.
(8) Products whose main material is plastic shall be labeled the type of plastic on the
product body to facilitate recycling. The indication of plastic type shall use symbols
in JIS K6899 or ISO 1043-1. The plastic type of the part at least having the highest
mass percentage shall be indicated. Note that only products which have alreadybeen certified may carry the same old plastic type indication. Basically, the abovelabeling method shall be followed, but for products requiring labeling of materials
by other laws and regulations, the designated labeling method may be used.
This item shall not apply to a binding tool, expendable portions, etc. of a file having
a small indication space.
[Certification Procedure]
Photographs or design drawings showing the labeled portion of the product shall be
submitted(9) For the adhesive portion, an adhesive shall dissolve in water and not inhibit thewaste paper recycling. However, this item shall only apply to products whose basematerial is paper excluding a gummed paper tape.
[Certification Procedure]
A certificate indicating that an all-deflaking type adhesive or soluble or water
dispersible adhesive is used, which does not inhibit waste paper recycling shall be
submitted.

4-1-2 Prevention of Global Warming(10) For a dust blower (main body), the product does not use fluorocarbons(substances defined in Section 1, Article 2 of the Act on Rational Use and Proper
Management of Fluorocarbons)and highly combustible materials (materials
defined in Item 1, Article 2, Chapter I of Security Regulation for General HighPressure Gas).
[Certification Procedure]Name of gas used in the product shall be indicated in the Attached Certificate and
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) of the used material shall be submitted.

4-1-3 Restriction and Control of Hazardous Substances
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112V2 Criteria<Common>(11) In manufacturing the applied product, related environmental laws andregulations and pollution control agreement (hereinafter referred to as the“Environmental Laws, etc.”) must be followed with respect to air pollution, watercontamination, noise, offensive odor, and emission of hazardous substances in thearea where the plant performing the final manufacturing process is located.
In addition, the state of compliance with the Environmental Laws, etc. for the past
five years from the date of application (whether there is any violation) must bereported. If there is any violation, proper remedies and preventive measures shallhave been already taken, and the related Environmental Laws, etc. must thereafter
be followed appropriately.
[Certification Procedure]With respect to the compliance with the Environmental Laws, etc. in the area
where the plant performing the final manufacturing process is located, acertificate issued by the representative of the business of manufacturing theapplied product or the relevant plant manager (entry or attachment of a list ofnames of the Environmental Laws, etc.) must be submitted.
In addition, the applicants shall report whether there is any violation in the past
five years, including a violation subject to administrative punishment oradministrative guidance, and if there is, the following documents in a and b mustbe submitted:
a. With respect to the fact of violation, guidance documents from administrative
agencies (including order of correction and warning) and copies of written
answers (including those reporting causes and results of correction) to such
documents (clearly indicating a series of communication);b. Following materials (copies of recording documents, etc.) concerning themanagement system for compliance with the Environmental Laws, etc. in 1)5):
1) List of the Environmental Laws, etc. related to the area where the plant islocated;2) Implementation system (organizational chart with roles, etc.);
3) Bylaws stipulating retention of recording documents;
4) Recurrence prevention measures (future preventive measures);5) State of implementation based on recurrence prevention measures (result ofchecking of the state of compliance, including the result of onsite
inspection).
(12) Product packaging shall give consideration to energy conservation, ease ofrecycling, and reduced impact during incineration, etc. In addition, plastic material
used in the product and its packaging shall not use plastics that contain halogen in
the polymer backbone.
[Certification Procedure]
Product packaging material and raw materials used shall be described specifically(Drawings and photographs can be used). Whether or not plastics containing
halogens in the polymer backbone shall be stated in the Attached Certificate.
(13) The product shall not use antimicrobial agents as far as possible. In the case of

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technology for Antimicrobial Article, etc.
[Certification Procedure]
The Applicant shall indicate in the attached certificate whether or not antibacterial
agents are used. In the case of using antibacterial agents, documents certifying
SIAA Mark of Society of Industrial technology for Antimicrobial Articles, etc. shallbe submitted.
(14) Printing ink used shall conform to the standards concerning the elution of heavy
metals listed in the attachment 3.
[Certification Procedure]
The Applicant shall indicate In the attached certificate that the standard value ofheavy metals is met by the method conforming to ISO 8124-3:2010. However, if an
Eco Mark certified printing ink is used, stating the product brand name andcertification number of the ink used in the attached certificate may replace the said
certification.
<Products made mainly of paper>(15) As for coated paper used for graph paper, drafting paper and notebooks shall be
17g/m2 or less per side, 30g/m 2 or less for both sides of the paper. Or, the criteria
item (1) of Eco Mark product category No.107 “Printing paper Version3” shall besatisfied.
[Certification Procedure]
Certificates on the volume of coating issued by the paper manufacture shall be
submitted. The certificates shall include the control standard value of coating forsingle- and dual-sided specifications.
(16) As for graph paper, drafting paper and notebooks using uncoated paper, thecontrol standard value on brightness of the paper shall be 70% or less. However, up
to the control standard value +3% shall be accepted as an allowable error in thecontrol of manufacturing process.
[Certification Procedure]
A certificate of the paper brightness issued by the paper manufacturer shall be
submitted. In addition, the Applicant shall indicate the control standard value
according to ISO whiteness (diffuse blue reflectance factor) defined in JIS P8148 inthe attached certificate.
(17) The paper used for the product shall meet all the following items a) to c).
a) No chlorine gas shall be used in the pulp bleaching process.
b) Azo dyes (dyes or pigments) to be used in paper coloring process which may
produce one or more of the amines listed in Attachment 4 due to the reduction of
one or more azo groups shall not be used. When used, any one of the amines
listed in Attachment 4 shall not exceed 30 mg per 1kg of the product.
c) Addition of fluorescent whitening agents as prescription constituents shall be
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minimized.
[Certification Procedure]a) Certificates issued by the paper manufacturer shall be submitted.
b) Certificates issued by the paper manufacturer on whether the specified
substances are used shall be submitted. If used, submit one of the following
documents 1)-3) issued by the paper manufacturer that not more than one of theamines listed in Attachment 4 have been detected to exceed 30 mg per 1 kg of the
product:
1) A certificate certifying that the corresponding azo colorants are not added inamounts exceeding 30 mg per 1 kg of the product.
2) A certificate certifying that that not more than one of the amines listed in
Attachment 4 have been detected to exceed 30 mg per 1 kg of the product in all
feasible cases.
3) A certificate certifying that that not more than one of the amines listed in
Attachment 4 have been detected to exceed 30 mg per 1 kg of the productaccording to the analysis method prescribed in the collection of public testing
methods based on the German food and daily goods law Article 35.
c) Certificates issued by the paper manufacturer indicating whether fluorescent
whitening agents are used shall be submitted. If used, the amount of the agent usedshall be included in the certificates.
<Products made mainly of wood>(18) Products should not use wood preserving agents (wood termicides, woodpreservatives, wood pesticides, and wood fungicides) as prescription constituents.
In addition, for products using lumber from dismantled buildings (wood and woodenmaterial that become wastes in building dismantling work) as a raw material, woodfrom which lumber subjected to preservatives/termiticides/insecticides aredifferentiated and eliminated shall be used.
[Certification Procedure]
A list indicating whether the concerned substances are added shall be submitted.
In addition, certificates (operation manuals, process flow, etc.) certifying that thewood using the concerned substances are differentiated/eliminated when using thelumber from dismantled buildings or that no lumber from dismantled buildings isused shall be submitted.
(19) Prescription constituents shall be reported for products that have decorations on
them.
[Certification Procedure]
A list indicating prescription constituents shall be submitted.
(20) Paint used on the product shall conform to the standards concerning the elutionof heavy metals listed in the attachment 3.
[Certification Procedure]
The Applicant shall indicate in the attached certificate that the standard value ofheavy metals is met by the method conforming to ISO 8124-3:2010. However, if the
Eco Mark certified paint is used, stating the product brand name and certification
number of the paint used in the attached certificate may replace the certification.
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112V2 Criteria(21) Adhesives and paint used in the product shall not contain toluene, xylene,
ethylbenzene or styrene as prescription constituents. Or, no emissions of toluene,
xylene, ethylbenzene and styrene shall be detected at product shipment. “Noemissions detected” means less than the value measured by the JIS A 1901
“Determination of the emission of volatile organic compounds and formaldehydes
for building products -- Small chamber method”[Certification Procedure]
Whether toluene, xylene, ethylbenzene or styrene is added as prescription
constituents shall be indicated in the attached certificates. If toluene, xylene,
ethylbenzene or styrene is added as prescription constituents, results of tests
prescribed in JIS A 1901 shall be submitted for corresponding products or usedwooden materials, adhesives, and paint. Tests are not required for materials andproducts not added with toluene, xylene, ethylbenzene or styrene as prescription
constituents. A list indicating prescription constituents of the adhesives or paintshall be submitted.
(22) Regarding emissions of formaldehyde, adhesives or paint used in the productshall meet one of the following criteria a) to c).
a) Equivalent to F**** grade in accordance with the JIS or JAS standard.
b) The amount of formaldehyde emissions measured by JIS A 1460 “Building
boards determination of formaldehyde emission -- Desicator method” shall be
below 0.3 mgl/l for mean value and below 0.4 mg/l for maximum value.
c) The emission rate of formaldehyde measured by JIS A 1901 “Determination of
the emission of volatile organic compounds and formaldehydes for building
products -- Small chamber method” shall be less than 5µg/(m2･h).
[Certification Procedure]
Whether adhesives or paint is used in the material or product shall be indicated in
the Attached Certificate. If used, certify with one of the following procedures a) - c)accordingly.
If corresponding to a), submit documents certifying that the adhesive or paint has
been approved for F**** grade in accordance with JIS or JAS or copies of these
documents. If corresponding to “b” or “c”, submit test results conducted by a thirdparty testing body or the applicant certifying that the results of measurement by
the method prescribed in JIS A 1460 or JIS A 1901 satisfies the specified value.
<Products made mainly of plastic>(23)The product shall conform to the standards on heavy metals listed in theattachment 3.
[Certification Procedure]
A document describing a control method to meet the standard values of heavy
metals shall be submitted.
In addition, test results implemented by a third party testing center, public
institution or the Applicant company, indicating that the product meets thestandard values of heavy metals shall be submitted. The test method shall conformto ISO 8124-3:2010. The Applicant shall indicate in the attached certificate that
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the product meets the standard values of heavy metals according to the method
conforming to ISO 8124-3:2010.
<Expendable portions, adhesive portions, etc.>(24) Chalk, white line for ground and expendable portions and adhesive portions
listed in the attachment 3 shall conform to the standards concerning the elution ofheavy metals listed in the attachment 3. In addition, if gypsum plaster boards areused in recycled materials, any products that are found to contain asbestos, arsenic,
and cadmium shall be differentiated and eliminated.
[Certification Procedure]
For the corresponding materials, test results implemented by a third party testing
center, public institution, or the applicant that certifies the conformity of thestandard values of heavy metals shall be submitted.
If tests corresponding to JIS requirements have been performed on these harmful
substances, the quality standard certificate can be submitted in place of theprevious documents. The test method shall be according to ISO8124-3:2010.
If the product that is found to contain asbestos, arsenic, and cadmium isdifferentiated and eliminated, a specific method of differentiation and elimination
shall be reported.
(25) For expendable portions listed in the attachment 1, Class 1 organic solvents
prescribed in the organic solvent poisoning prevention regulations, “1972 Ministryof Labor Ordinance No. 36”, and other organic solvents (chlorobenzene,
nitrobenzene, formaldehyde, N,N-dimethyl-formaldehyde, toluene, methanol, andethyl acetate) shall not be added as prescription constituents. In addition, agummed paper tape, cloth tape, double-faced adhesive paper tape, and bookbinding
tape shall use a non-solvent adhesive.
[Certification Procedure]
A list indicating prescription constituents of solvent used in the product and selfcertificate indicating not to add the corresponding organic solvents as prescription
constituents in the products issued by the plant manager of the manufacturing
plant shall be submitted. For the gummed paper tape, cloth tape, double-faced
adhesive paper tape, and bookbinding tape a certificate issued by the plant
manager of the manufacturing plant indicating that a non-solvent adhesive is usedshall be submitted.
4-1-4 Conservation of Biodiversity(26) In products using paper material and wood material, if wood other than virgin
pulp or reused/unused wood is used as a raw material, raw wood used as the raw
material shall have its legality verified in light of the laws and regulations
concerning forests in the country where the raw wood was logged and produced.
[Certification Procedure]
A certificate shall be submitted to prove that the timber whose legality has beenverified* in accordance with “Guideline for Verification on Legality andSustainability of Wood and Wood Products” of Forestry Agency has been in custody
to be separated by the applicant or the paper manufacturer and is supplied to the
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applied products. At the same time, the applicant or the paper manufacturer who
issues the above certificate shall submit any of the following certificates:
1) Certificate that the applicant or the paper manufacturer has been assessed andauthenticated by the CoC (Chain of Custody) Certification System;
2) Certificate of the authorized company (that guarantees the association member’s
adequate way of supplying wood and wood products verified with legality, etc.);and3) Code of management practice which stipulates the way of custody to manage
wood and wood products verified with legality (the method in the case that thetimber verified with legality only is handled. The same applies to hereunder),retention of certificates for a predetermined period, etc.
In the event that Item 2) or 3) above is chosen and the certificate is submitted, theapplicant or the paper manufacturer who issues the above-mentioned certificatesshall publicly announce through its Web site the code of management practiceprescribed by the association concerned in the case of Item 2) and shall prescribeand publicly announce through its Web site the code of management practiceconcerning the scheme to assess and guarantee the system for separative
management, document management for retention of certificates for apredetermined period, etc. in the case of Item 3).
*Confirm the certificate issued by the related company closest in commercial process, which at least
verifies that wood and wood products they supply are with legality and under separative custody
management.

(27) For the product using any wood other than reused/unused wood, the masspercentage of forest-certified wood, which has been certified by a third party, in themass of the major material (excluding any metal, expendable potions, or adhesive
portions) shall be equal to or higher than 70%. Note that the mass percentage may
be the certification method according to the credit method.
[Certification Procedure]
The certificate of the mass percentage of the forest-certified wood and the certificatethat the product has been forest-certified by the third party shall be submitted.
4-2. Quality Criteria and Certification Procedure(28) The quality and safety of the product shall conform to the quality standard
provisions of the Japan Industrial Standard etc.
[Certification Procedure]
Test results based on quality criteria such as JIS (including size) or a document
certifying that have acquired JIS-Mark certification shall be submitted.
Alternatively, test results based on in-house criteria can be submitted (Presence orabsence of JIS for the corresponding product is not considered). In addition, for“white line for ground”, a photograph of package bag, etc. indicating that the
product is intended for use in ground shall be submitted.

5. Considerations
In manufacturing products, it is desirable to consider the following, although they are

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not requirements for certification. The conformance to the individual criteria item shallbe indicated in Attached Certificates.
(1) The system for long-term use, such as part replacement or repair, shall be developedand information thereon shall be provided.
(2) The product package (one sales unit to the end consumer) shall give consideration
to the resource saving and resource circulation and conform to the following items:a. The paper material shall have the percentage of waste paper in the pulp mixture of
70% or higher; andb. The plastic material shall have the mass percentage of recycled plastic of 50% or
higher. Or the content of biobased synthetic polymer in the plastics shall be 25% orhigher.
(3) The cutting mat shall be such designed that both faces can be used.
(4) The mechanical pencil shall be such designed that there is as little remaining leadas possible.
(5) The marking pen, correction tape, glue (liquid), glue (starch paste), glue (solid), andglue (tape) shall have a replacement/refill for the expendable portions. In addition,these products or their packages, instruction manuals, pamphlets, etc. shall indicatethat they are replaceable/refillable.
(6) The released paper shall contain no prohibited materials.
(7) For the gummed paper tape, an adhesive shall dissolve in water and not inhibit thewaste paper recycling.

6. Product Classification, Indication and Others(1) Product classification (application unit) shall be by each “item name” in Attachment
1, main material and product name. The product is not classified by color or size.
(2) Regarding products which correspond to designated procurement items under the"Act on Promotion of Procurement of Eco-Friendly Goods and Services by the Stateand Other Entities (Green Purchasing Law)", conformity status for evaluation
criteria will be released by a certification number on the website of the Eco Mark
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112V2 Criteria(3) In principle, Eco Mark shown as below shall be indicated on the product. Regarding
licensee of Eco Mark Utilization Contract who already own Eco Mark products, theindication of the logo and certification number that have been used is also
acceptable.

(Note for the indication)*For indicating the logo, Eco Mark certification number (eight-digit number) or thename of the licensee using the logo shall be appeared.
* Such expression as “Eco Mark product” can be used following the 2.(2) of the Guide
to Eco Mark Usage.
“Eco Mark product”, “#Eco Mark”, “www.ecomark.jp”, “Eco Mark Certificate”* In accordance with “Environmental Labeling Guidelines” of the Ministry of theEnvironment of Japan, etc., the environmental claims of certified products may be
indicated in association with Eco Mark.
(https://www.env.go.jp/policy/hozen/green/ecolabel/guideline/)* The Guide to Eco Mark Usage shall be followed for any cases not listed above.
(https://www.ecomark.jp/office/guideline/guide/)

June 1, 2015:
April 1, 2017:
March 1, 2018
April 1, 2019
March 1, 2020
May 20, 2020
March 1, 2021
April 1, 2022
December 15, 2022
March 15, 2023
September 1, 2023
May 31, 2027

Established: Version2
Revised (Terminology, Attachment 1, Version2.1)
Revised (15), (Version2.2)
Revised (Eco Mark indication)
Revised (4-1-1(1)(4), 5(2), Version2.3)
Revised (4-1-1(1)(2), Attachment1 Version2.4)
Revised (4-1-1(1)(27), Version2.5), Extension of expiration
Revised (Attachment 1, Version2.6)
Revised (Terminology, 4-1-1(4), 4-1-3(12)(13),Attachment2, Version2.8)
Revised (4-1-1(1)、Attachment 1,Version2.8)
Revised (Attachment 1,Version2.9)
Expiration date

The Certification Criteria for the Product Category will be revised when necessary.

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Attachment 1 Applicable Stationery/Office Supplies*1 For recycled plastics made from post-consumer materials, the standard content rateof recycled material shall have 60% or higher of post-consumer materials

Item name

Metal, and expendable portions and adhesive
portions specified below shall be excluded from theproduct mass. In addition, any replacement part thatmeets the Certification Criteria 4-1-1(5) shall be
excluded from the product mass.
Standard content
rate of recycledmaterials in themain material*1

Expendable

Mechanical pencil

70%

*1

Lead
EraserLead for mechanicalpencil

70%

*1

Lead

Ballpoint pen

70%

*1

Ink

Marker

70%

*1

Ink

Pencil

70%

*1

Lead
Erase

Ink pad

70%

*1

Ink

Vermillion

70%

*1

Ink

Seal set

70%

*1

Ink

Box for stamps/seals

70%

*1

Official seal

70%

*1

Rubber stamp

70%

*1

Ink

Rotary rubber stamp

70%

*1

Ink

Ruler

70%

*1

Tray

70%

*1

EraserCase (Plastic):
70% *1
Sleeve: 70%
andErasermaterial: 50%

portions

Erasermaterial.
Erasermaterial.

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Adhesive portions

Remarks;
In addition to the liston the left, parts thatcan be excluded fromthe product mass are
specified.

112V2 Criteria
Item name

Metal, and expendable portions and adhesive
portions specified below shall be excluded from theproduct mass. In addition, any replacement part thatmeets the Certification Criteria 4-1-1(5) shall be
excluded from the product mass.
Standard content
rate of recycledmaterials in themain material*1

Expendable

Adhesive portions

portions

Stapler (general
purpose type)70%

Stapler (other than
general purpose type)Type not using staples(excluding paper
staples)
Staple remover

70%

70%

*1

Pump-action clip (main
body)

70%

*1

Office use correction
supplies (tape)

70%

*1

Ink / glue
(tape)

Office use correction
supplies (liquid)

70%

*1

correction
liquidGummed paper tape

Tape basematerial: 40%
and

*1

50%

adhesive

Tape paper
core: 100%
Cloth tape (including
plastic cloth tape)

Remarks;
In addition to the liston the left, parts thatcan be excluded fromthe product mass are
specified.

outside paper/insidepaper

Tape basematerial: 40%

adhesivelaminated layer

andTape paper
core: 100%

outside paper/insidepaper

Double-faced adhesive
paper tape

Tape basematerial: 70%

adhesive

Bookbinding tape

Tape basematerial: 70%*1

adhesive

Bookstand70%*1

Pen stand70%*1

Clip case70%*1

Scissors

70%*1

Magnet (ball)

70%

*1

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Item name

Metal, and expendable portions and adhesive
portions specified below shall be excluded from theproduct mass. In addition, any replacement part thatmeets the Certification Criteria 4-1-1(5) shall be
excluded from the product mass.
Standard content
rate of recycledmaterials in themain material*1

Expendable

Adhesive portions

portions

Magnet (bar)

70%

*1

Tape cutter

70%

*1

Punch (manual)

70%

*1

Malt cases (spongecase to help turn overleaves)70%*1Cream to help turnover the leaves moreeasily70%*1

Pencil sharpener(manual)OA cleaner (wet)

70%

*1

70%

*1

wet

OA cleaner (liquid)

70%

*1

liquidDust blower

Certification criteria 4-1-2(10)applies

Letter case

70%

*1

Media case

70%

*1

Mousepad70%*1

OA filter (framed)

70%

*1

Round blade paper
cutter70%*1

Cutter knife

70%

*1

Cutting mat

70%

*1

Desk mat

70%*1

OHP film

30%

Brush

70%

adhesive

cream

*1

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Remarks;
In addition to the liston the left, parts thatcan be excluded fromthe product mass are
specified.

112V2 Criteria
Item name

Metal, and expendable portions and adhesive
portions specified below shall be excluded from theproduct mass. In addition, any replacement part thatmeets the Certification Criteria 4-1-1(5) shall be
excluded from the product mass.

Remarks;
In addition to the liston the left, parts thatcan be excluded fromthe product mass are
specified.

Standard content
rate of recycledmaterials in themain material*1

Expendable

Paint

70%

*1

PaintsInk for shodo

70%

*1

Ink for
shodo

Glue (liquid)(including refills)

70%

*1

Glue

Glue (starch paste)(including refills)

70%

*1

Glue

Glue (solid)(including refills)

70%

*1

Glue

Glue (tape)

70%

*1

Glue
(tape)

File

70%

*1

Binder70%*1

Filling products

70%

*1

Album
(including mounts)

70%

*1

Binding cord

70%

*1

Card case70%*1

Business envelop(paper product)40%

adhesive(sealing
paste)The released paper

Envelope withwindows (paper
product)40%
andadhesive(sealing
paste)

The window
section/released paper

Plastic window
section: 40%
For biomass
plastics, conformto 4-1-1(4).

*The Certification Criteria
4-1-1(6) shall also be met.

Ruled paper70%

The cloth

Drafting paper70%

The cloth

Notebook70%

The cloth

Punch label

70%

Adhesive portions

portions*1

adhesive

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The released paper
shall be excluded fromthe product mass.

112V2 Criteria
Metal, and expendable portions and adhesive
portions specified below shall be excluded from theproduct mass. In addition, any replacement part thatmeets the Certification Criteria 4-1-1(5) shall be
excluded from the product mass.

Item nameStandard content
rate of recycledmaterials in themain material*1

Expendable

Adhesive portions

Remarks;
In addition to the liston the left, parts thatcan be excluded fromthe product mass are
specified.

portions

Tack label

70%

*1

adhesive

The released paper

Index

70%

*1

adhesive

The released paper

Sticky note70%

Sticky film

70%

*1

Black board eraser

70%

*1

White board eraser

70%

*1

Picture frame

70%

*1

adhesiveadhesive

tape

50%

Ink (tape)*If meeting the criteria
4-1-1(2), the standard
content rate of recycledmaterials
isnotapplicable.

Tape for tape printer,
etc.

50%

Ink (tape)*If meeting the criteria
4-1-1(2), the standard
content rate of recycledmaterials
isnotapplicable.

Trash box

70%

*1

Recycling box

70%

*1

Can/bottle crusher(manual)70%*1Name tags (for desk)

70%

*1

Name tag (for pinningto clothing, hanging
from neck)

70%

*1

Key hook(including hook)

70%

*1

Chalk

The entire
product: 40%
The entire
product: 70%

Cassette
for
printer, etc.

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Metal, and expendable portions and adhesive
portions specified below shall be excluded from theproduct mass. In addition, any replacement part thatmeets the Certification Criteria 4-1-1(5) shall be
excluded from the product mass.

Item nameStandard content
rate of recycledmaterials in themain material*1

Expendable

Adhesive portions

Remarks;
In addition to the liston the left, parts thatcan be excluded fromthe product mass are
specified.

portions
Plastic is limited to thepost-consumer material
from which waste PET
bottles have been

Packing band

100%(paper)
25%(plastics)

Fountain pens

70%

*1

Ink

Ballpoint pen refill

70%

*1

Ink

Marker cartridge

70%

*1

Ink

Ink refill container

70%

*1

Ink

70%

*1

Ink, glue(tape)

Glue (tape) cartridge

70%

*1

Glue
(tape)

Coin counter

70%

*1

70%

*1

Clip, clipstand

70%

*1

Day planner70%

The cloth

Diary

70%

The cloth70%

The clotheliminated.

Correction
cartridge

tapeCase (fornamecard)

HouseholdbookTime card
Rolledregisterpassbook,

account*If meeting the criteria
4-1-1(3), the standard
content rate of recycledmaterials shall be 50%

70%
paper

for

On-desk calendar
Palette,case
painting material
Crimped postcard

70%
70%

for

70%

*1

70%

adhesive

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Metal, and expendable portions and adhesive
portions specified below shall be excluded from theproduct mass. In addition, any replacement part thatmeets the Certification Criteria 4-1-1(5) shall be
excluded from the product mass.

Item nameStandard content
rate of recycledmaterials in themain material*1

Expendable

Adhesive portions

Remarks;
In addition to the liston the left, parts thatcan be excluded fromthe product mass are
specified.

portions

Pen case70%*1

Chalk case

70%

*1

70%

*1

Filing supplement

70%

*1

Paper tube

70%

Memo stand

70%

*1

Case for stamp

70%

*1

Business card

70%

*1

Greeting card

70%

*1

Gift wrapping paper

50%

Envelopeforcontribution cash forcelebratory events

50%

Shodo paper

50%

Origami50%

Work paper

50%

Simili paper

50%

Drawing paper50%

The cloth

Sketch book

50%

The cloth

Graph paper

50%

Wrapping paper

40%

Shopping bag

30%

Sheet placed
writing paper

underadhesive(sealing
paste)The released paper

The handle

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Item name

Metal, and expendable portions and adhesive
portions specified below shall be excluded from theproduct mass. In addition, any replacement part thatmeets the Certification Criteria 4-1-1(5) shall be
excluded from the product mass.
Standard content
rate of recycledmaterials in themain material*1

Paper bag

30%

Panel

70%*1

Other adhesive tape

Tape basematerial: 40%

Other product (by item)

70%

Expendable

Adhesive portions

portions

adhesive(sealing
paste)*1

Remarks;
In addition to the liston the left, parts thatcan be excluded fromthe product mass are
specified.

adhesive
Ink, etc.

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adhesive

The released paper

Attachment 2(a)No

Purpose1

Prevention of
globalwarming,
conservationof the natural
ecosystem

Sustainability checklist of Bio-based Plastic (Raw Resin)
Request (Item that must be
realized)
Hasn’t the farm land where plants
are cultivated been converted fromvaluable land in biodiversity orland with high carbon storage(forests, peatland, etc.) since 2008?

Subject□Not
converted□Converted

Farm land

2

Realized

Conservation If the Applicant uses theofthe genetically modified crop as a raw
ecosystem
material, has the Applicant
assessed ensuring of safety?

□Notapplicabledue toresidues or
waste

□Yes/
□No/
□Not

Farm land

applicable(GM crops
Not used)□Not
applicabledue toresidues or
waste

Implementation Method (Check off all relevant
items.)□Confirmed the laws and regulations concerning theland conversion for the site.
□Gained the understanding of the actual condition of thesite through on-site investigation or hearings.
□Defined and released the guideline for procurement ofplants. Alternatively, conforming to the guideline of an
independent third party.
- Name of the guideline:- Location of release:□Also using the certification system of an independent
third party, regarding the procurement of plants.
-Name of certification system:□Others (Describe specifically.):□Confirmed

the laws and regulations concerning
genetically engineered crop on the site.
□Gained the understanding of the actual condition of thesite through on-site investigation or hearings.
□Defined and released the guideline for procurement ofplants. Alternatively, conforming to the guideline of an
independent third party.
- Name of the guideline:- Location of release:□Also using the certification system of an independent
third party, regarding the procurement of plants.

112V2 Criteria
Request (Item that must be
realized)No

Purpose3

Prevention ofland
acidification/
nutrient
enrichment/w
ater
contamination

Has the Applicant gained theunderstanding of usage conditionsof fertilizers/agricultural chemicals
in the main cultivation area ofplants?
Isn’t any agricultural chemical
regulated under the “Stockholm
Convention on Persistent Organic
Pollutants” (POPs Treaty) used?

Appropriate
water usage

Has the Applicant gained theunderstanding of usage conditionsof water in the main cultivation
area of plants?

4

Subject

Realized

Implementation Method (Check off all relevant
items.)-Name of certification system:□Others (Describe specifically.):□Confirmed

□Yes/
□No
□Not

Farm land

applicabledue toresidues or
waste

the laws and regulations concerning
fertilizers/agricultural chemicals on the site
□Gained the understanding of the actual condition of thesite through on-site investigation or hearings.
□Defined and released the guideline for procurement ofplants. Alternatively, conforming to the guideline of an
independent third party.
- Name of the guideline:- Location of release:□Also using the certification system of an independent
third party, regarding the procurement of plants.
-Name of certification system:□Others (Describe specifically.):□Confirmed the laws and regulations concerning usage

□Yes/
□No
□Not

Farm land

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applicabledue toresidues orwaste

of water (limits on the amount of water) on the site.
□Gained the understanding of the actual condition of thesite through on-site investigation or hearings.
□Defined and released the guideline for procurement ofplants. Alternatively, conforming to the guideline of an
independent third party.
- Name of the guideline:- Location of release:□Also using the certification system of an independent

112V2 CriteriaNo

Purpose5

Useofrecycledresources,
avoidance ofcompetition
for food
Prevention of
globalwarming67

8Request (Item that must be
realized)

Subject

If recycled resources are available
as a part of crude raw materials of
bio-based plastic (raw resin) on the
Raw resin
site,
did
the
Applicantpreferentially use them?

Has the Applicant gained theunderstanding of the processing
status of methane having a highglobal warming potential if it isgenerated by fermentation in themain manufacturing plant for the
crude raw material?
Utilization of In the course of cultivation to raw
non-fossil
resin manufacturing, did theenergyApplicant utilize as many non-fossil
sources and energy sources (for example,
renewablebagasse, biogas, off gas, etc.) or
energyrenewable energy sources assourcespossible?
Legal
In manufacturing the bio-based
complianceplastic (raw resin), does theapplicantfollow
relatedenvironmental laws and regulations

Realized□Yes/

Implementation Method (Check off all relevant
items.)
third party, regarding the procurement of plants.
-Name of certification system:□Others (Describe specifically.)
Name of recycled resource in use

□No/
□Not

[

]

Generated amount/percentage of recycled resources

applicable(Not
available)[]□Gained the understanding of the actual condition of the

Crude rawmaterial
manufactu
ring plant

□Yes/
□No

site through on-site investigation or hearings.
□Others (Describe specifically.)
[

□Not

]

applicable
Energy name and method of utilization[

Manufactu
ring plantResinmanufactu
ring plant

]

□Yes/
□No

Monomer manufacturer / plant name
□Yes/
□No

[

Resin manufacturer / plant name
[

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]
]

112V2 CriteriaNo

PurposeRequest (Item that must be
realized)and pollution control agreementwith respect to air pollution, watercontamination, noise, vibration,
offensive odor, and emission of
hazardous materials?

Subject* Residues or Waste defined in Renewable Energy Directive (RED) of EU

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Realized

Implementation Method (Check off all relevant
items.)

112V2 Criteria
Attachment 2(b) Sheet for Providing Information for Application of ProductsContaining New types of Bio-based Plastics or Biomass Materials
Month/Day/Year
Submit to: Eco Mark Office, Japan Environment Association
Company name:
Department:
Name:E-mail:1. Information on bio-based plastic used in a product applied for Eco Markcertification
Item
Type of plastic (PE, etc.)

Description

Chemical structural formula

Major use (molded product,
fiber)
Launch onto the market andproduction volume of biobased plastic□Already put on the market (□Japan／□Overseas)
□Not
yet
(the
scheduled
timeoflaunchMonth/Year)
Production volume (actual, planned or estimated)tons (Year)

Manufacturer of bio-based
plastic (and the URL of
website)(Describe
the
name
of
manufacturer of bio-based plastic
proposed in the form in addition to
the applicant)Fossil-based plastic to be
replaced with the bio-based
plastic
Manufacturing process
chart from raw material toproduction of plastic

May be described in an attached sheet(Description of processes fromacceptance of raw material toproduction of monomer andplastic, with or without offermentation process, etc.)

100-percent bio-based/
Partially bio-based□100-percent bio-based (the bio-based synthetic polymer
content is 100 percent)□Partially bio-based -> The maximum bio-based synthetic
polymer content that can be mixed into the bio-based
plastic [ %]Management under themass balance (MB) approach□Plastic directly mixed with biomass／□MB approach*Bio-based plastics managed under the MB approach are
not covered by the guidelines.

Biodegradability

□Yes

／

□No

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Disposal after use
Issues in disposal andrecycling in comparison
with fossil-based plastics toreplace with (possible
disposal method, etc.)

2. Information on biomass material
ItemType of biomass material

Description(name of plant, etc.)

Cultivationarea(country,or thegeneration process of waste
and residues, etc.
Production or generation
volume of biomass material
Main
use
of
biomass
material (principal product orstate,

city,

etc.)

by-product)

State of cultivation land (forplants, describe type of land suchas peatland)

Possible influences onbiomass material if
production of bio-based
plastic increases in the
future (Influences on otheruses of the biomass, influences
caused by rapid expansion of
production of the biomass, etc.)

Competing demand against
foods
Use of recycled material inproduction of bio-based
plastic(If recycled material can beused, describe the source,collection methods,
management under EU RED,
etc.)

3. Information on sustainability of biomass material
Item
Description
Sustainability certificatesand initiatives of biomass
material (RSPO, ISCC, etc.)
and acquisition (If acquired,describe the name anddetailed criteria)
Any sustainability issues
pointed out by NGOs or
researchers regarding thecultivation of biomass
material (If any, describe thedetails and the URL of website
of NGOs or researchers)

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Any other concerns about
the biomass material

4. Others
Item

Description

Other bio-based plastics
produced from the same
biomass material (if any,describe the name of biobased plastics)
Others* Attach relevant documents such as company profile of manufacturer.
The information provided in this form will be used as reference for examination of Eco Mark certification
by Eco Mark Office and relevant committees only. The Certification Committee will assess thesustainability of bio-based plastic based on the information provided in the form. The Certification
Committee may conduct additional study or consult with the Evaluation Panel established under theCommittee as necessary. In this case, a longer assessment period will be taken than usual.

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Attachment 3 List of Heavy metals Prescribed in 4-1-3(14)(20)(23)(24)
Substance
Cadmium
Mercury
Chromium
Lead
Arsenic
Antimony
BariumSeleniumStandard level
75mg/kg or less
60 mg/kg or less
60 mg/kg or less
90 mg/kg or less
25 mg/kg or less
60 mg/kg or less
1,000 mg/kg or less
500 mg/kg or less

Attachment 4 Amines that should not be produced during the decomposition of azo
group
Substances
1 4-aminodiphenyl

CAS No.
92-67-1

2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21

Benzidine
4-chloro-o -toluidine
2-naphrhylamineo-aminoazotoluene
2-amino-4-nitrotoluene
p-chloroaniline
2,4-diaminoanisole
4,4’-diaminodiphenylmethane
3,3’-dichlorobenzidine
3,3’-dimethoxybenzidine
3,3’-dimethylbenzidine
3,3’-dimethyl-4,4’-diaminodiphenylmethanep-cresizin
4,4’-methylen-bis-(2-chloroaniline)
4,4’-oxydianiline
4,4’thiodianiline
o-toluidine
2,4-toluendiamine
2,4,5-trimethylanoline
o-Anisidine

92-87-5
95-69-2
91-59-8
97-56-3
99-55-8
106-47-8
615-05-4
101-77-9
91-94-1
119-90-4
119-93-7
838-88-0
120-71-8
101-14-4
101-80-4
139-65-1
95-53-4
95-80-7
137-17-7
90-04-0

22

4-Aminoazobenzene

60-09-3

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