Wine – EU comes with a new eco-labeling

Ecological or carbon neutral? A new eco-labeling by EU will simplify for the customer. But how climate-smart is the whole product, for earth?

When it comes to CO2, a transport from France could be tougher for the environment than a transport from Argentina. Swedish Systembolaget should give you advice, but as it is today the information is only about eco-cultured grapes.

In California, there is a program called sustainable winegrowing, which cover 70% of the cultivation, a program to create an environmental balance from all aspects; soil, water, disease control in the vineyards to energy saving, material usage and the employees’ health and salary. Read more.

 

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