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Survey of all Basic Award Criteria

(As of: 12/03/10)

The following table offers an overview of all product groups and services that may be awarded the Blue Angel eco-label. The right column of the table lists the respective criteria catalogues (so-called Basic Award Criteria). They can be downloaded as pdf or zip files.

If the individual criteria of the respective Basic Award Criteria are met an application for award of the Blue Angel can be filed to RAL Deutsches Institut für Gütesicherung und Kennzeichnung gGmbH for the respective product or service.

Name and number of basic criteria Year of
adoption		 Valid until
end of*		 Licences Vendors PDF
ZIP
RAL-UZ 2
Returnable Bottles and Glasses
Protects resources
 1979 2011 20 9 zip, 124.52 KB
RAL-UZ 5
Sanitary Paper Products made of Recycled Paper (Edition June 2009)
Protects resources
 1979 2013 178 47 zip, 527.05 KB
RAL-UZ 12a
Low-pollutant Varnishes
Protects health
 1981 2010 1304 109 pdf, 354.07 KB
RAL-UZ 13
Salt-free Abrasives
Protects water
 1981 2011 17 17 zip, 292.08 KB
RAL-UZ 14
Recycled Paper
Protects resources
 1982 2013 248 107 zip, 892.87 KB
RAL-UZ 17
Compostable Plant Containers and other Moulded Parts
Protects resources
 1982 2012 9 6 zip, 125.48 KB
RAL-UZ 21
Low-noise Waste-Glass Containers for Noise-Sensitive Areas
Protects health
 1983 2011 28 5 zip, 148.68 KB
RAL-UZ 24
Environmentally Acceptable Pipe Cleaners
Protects water
 1984 2013 15 10 zip, 224.16 KB
RAL-UZ 27
Returnable Transportation Packagings
Protects resources
 1984 2011 10 9 pdf, 152.16 KB
RAL-UZ 30a
Products made from Recycled Plastics
Protects resources
 1984 2010 42 21 zip, 399.14 KB
RAL-UZ 30b
Products made from Waste Rubber		 1984 2008 0 0 pdf, 150.65 KB
RAL-UZ 32
Water-Saving Flushing Boxes
Protects water
 1985 2011 22 4 zip, 122.13 KB
RAL-UZ 34
Non-Toxic Indoor Pest Control and Prevention
Protects health
 1985 2011 24 15 zip, 128.78 KB
RAL-UZ 35
Wallpapers and Woodchip Wall Coverings primarily made from Recycled Paper
Protects resources
 2006 2010 152 65 pdf, 217.76 KB
RAL-UZ 36
Building Materials primarily made from Waste Paper
Protects resources
 1985 2010 12 2 pdf, 188.06 KB
RAL-UZ 38
Low Emission Wood Products and Wood-Base Products
Protects health
 1986 2010 112 50 zip, 264.15 KB
RAL-UZ 47
Solar-powered Products as well as Mechanical Clocks and Torches
Protects climate
 1987 2012 13 9 pdf, 162.26 KB
RAL-UZ 48
Rapidly Biodegradable Chain Lubricants for Motor Saws
Protects water
 1987 2011 89 76 zip, 212.8 KB
RAL-UZ 49
Building Materials made primarily from Waste Glass
Protects resources
 1988 2010 36 7 pdf, 180.23 KB
RAL-UZ 53
Low-Noise Construction Machinery
Protects health
 1988 2011 28 6 zip, 177.84 KB
RAL-UZ 54
Low-Noise Garden Shredders
Protects health
 1988 2010 7 3 zip, 129.69 KB
RAL-UZ 55
Reprocessed Toner Modules
Protects resources
 1989 2010 29 4 zip, 239.49 KB
RAL-UZ 56
Recycled Board
Protects resources
 1989 2013 176 58 zip, 807.35 KB
RAL-UZ 57
Thermal Processes (Hot-Air Technique) to Control Ligniperduous Insects
Protects health
 1989 2011 5 5 zip, 127.17 KB
RAL-UZ 59
Low-Noise and Low-Pollutant Municipal Vehicles and Busses
Protects health
 1990 2010 7 4 pdf, 167.44 KB
RAL-UZ 61
Low-emission and Energy-saving Gas-fired Calorific-Value Heating Devices
Protects climate
 1990 2010 1 1 zip, 283.54 KB
RAL-UZ 64
Rapidly Biodegradable Lubricants and Forming Oils
Protects water
 1990 2011 48 25 zip, 223.38 KB
RAL-UZ 65
Unbleached Filter Papers for Use with Hot or Boiling Water
Protects water
 1991 2010 15 10 zip, 191.83 KB
RAL-UZ 67
Lead-free Products
Protects health
 1991 2013 2 2 zip, 412.92 KB
RAL-UZ 72
Printing and Publication Papers
Protects resources
 1992 2011 30 11 zip, 792.84 KB
RAL-UZ 73
Solar Collectors
Protects climate
 1992 2013 41 18 zip, 236.09 KB
RAL-UZ 76
Low-emission Composite Wood Panels
Protects health
 1995 2010 17 12 zip, 584.93 KB
RAL-UZ 77
Fabric Towel Rolls supplied in Towel Dispensers
Protects resources
 1993 2012 3 1 zip, 123.17 KB
RAL-UZ 78
Workstation Computers
Protects climate
Protects resources
 2009 2010 40 5 zip, 577.69 KB
RAL-UZ 79
Rapidly Biodegradable Hydraulic Fluids
Protects water
 1994 2011 73 25 zip, 226.34 KB
RAL-UZ 81
Electronic Ballasts for Fluorescent Lamps
Protects climate
 1994 2013 0 0 zip, 246.48 KB
RAL-UZ 82
Low-Waste Change-Top Toothbrushes
Protects resources
 1995 2011 1 1 zip, 122.46 KB
RAL-UZ 84a
Sanitary Additives Compatible with Wastewater Treatment Plants
Protects water
 1996 2013 9 8 zip, 896.54 KB
RAL-UZ 84b
Flushing-Water Additives Compatible with Clarification Plants
Protects water
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RAL-UZ 87
Low-Energy Hot-Air Hand Driers
Protects climate
 1996 2010 8 3 pdf, 136.46 KB
RAL-UZ 89
Low-Noise and Fuel-Saving Automobile Tires
Protects climate
 1997 2011 0 0 zip, 290.18 KB
RAL-UZ 92
Rechargeable Alkaline/Manganese-Batteries
Protects resources
 1998 2011 4 1 zip, 231.34 KB
RAL-UZ 99
Movement Area De-Icers for Airfields
Protects water
 1999 2013 1 1 zip, 266.42 KB
RAL-UZ 100
Car Sharing
Protects climate
 1999 2010 0 0 zip, 161.52 KB
RAL-UZ 102
Low-Emission Wall paints
Protects health
 2000 2010 833 82 zip, 278.2 KB
RAL-UZ 103
Soda Makers
Protects climate
 2000 2012 0 0 pdf, 139.65 KB
RAL-UZ 104
Wet-Cleaning Services
Protects health
 2001 2013 14 14 zip, 489.28 KB
RAL-UZ 106
Mobile Phones
Protects health
 2002 2010 0 0 pdf, 243.14 KB
RAL-UZ 108
Small Gas-Fired Cogeneration Units
Protects climate
 2002 2011 0 0 zip, 314.26 KB
RAL-UZ 109
Small Liquid-Fired Cogeneration Units
Protects climate
 2002 2011 0 0 zip, 262.26 KB
RAL-UZ 110
Environment-conscious Ship Operation (Edition May 2009)
Protects water
 2002 2010 7 3 zip, 438.29 KB
RAL-UZ 110
Environment-conscious Ship Operation (Edition January 2010)
Protects water
 2010 2015 0 0
File is coming soon
RAL-UZ 111
Wood Pellet Stoves
Protects climate
 2003 2011 23 6 zip, 212.96 KB
RAL-UZ 112
Wood-Pellet-Boilers
Protects climate
 2003 2011 61 17 zip, 233.39 KB
RAL-UZ 113
Low-Emission Floor Covering Adhesive and other Installation Materials
Protects health
 2003 2011 25 3 zip, 628.56 KB
RAL-UZ 115
Low-Solvent Bitumen Coatings and Adhesives
Protects health
 2004 2010 3 1 pdf, 279.68 KB
RAL-UZ 116
Photovoltaic Products
Protects climate
 2004 2012 3 2 zip, 210.05 KB
RAL-UZ 117
Low Emission Upholstered Furniture
Protects health
 2004 2012 13 3 zip, 684 KB
RAL-UZ 118
Energy-Efficient Heat Pumps using Absorption and Adsorption Technology or operating by use of Combustion Engine-Driven Compressors
Protects climate
 2004 2011 0 0 pdf, 199.02 KB
RAL-UZ 119
Mattresses
Protects health
 2005 2010 31 7 zip, 256.84 KB
RAL-UZ 120
Flexible Floor Coverings
Protects health
 2005 2010 3 1 zip, 216.15 KB
RAL-UZ 121
Energy-Efficient Heat Pumps using an Electrically Powered Compressor
Protects climate
 2005 2011 0 0 pdf, 202.7 KB
RAL-UZ 122
Office Equipment with Printing Function (Printers, Copiers, Multifunction Devices)
Protects climate
 2006 2011 480 20 zip, 1.94 MB
RAL-UZ 123
Low-Emission Sealants for Interior Use
Protects health
 2006 2013 9 3 zip, 734.4 KB
RAL-UZ 124
Energy-Efficient Hot Water Storage Tanks
Protects climate
 2006 2011 5 2 zip, 208.58 KB
RAL-UZ 125
Baby Monitors
Protects health
 2006 2013 2 2 zip, 246.27 KB
RAL-UZ 126
Carbon Dioxide Cleaning Services
Protects health
 2006 2013 5 5 zip, 747.75 KB
RAL-UZ 127
Digital Projectors
Protects climate
 2008 2009 0 0 zip, 256.9 KB
RAL-UZ 128
Low-Emission Textile Floor Coverings
Protects health
 2007 2011 50 36 zip, 360.55 KB
RAL-UZ 129
Low-Noise and Low-Pollutant Garden Tools
Protects health
 2008 2010 2 1 zip, 221.31 KB
RAL-UZ 130
Wooden Toys
Protects health
 2008 2012 0 0 zip, 567 KB
RAL-UZ 131
Digital cordless phone
Protects climate
 2009 2010 0 0 zip, 581.63 KB
RAL-UZ 132
Low-Emission Thermal Insulation Material and Suspended Ceilings for Use in Buildings
Protects health
 2009 2013 16 3 zip, 811.53 KB
RAL-UZ 133
Water boilers, electric kettles
Protects climate
 2009 2013 0 0 zip, 589.32 KB
RAL-UZ 134
power strip with master/slave switching
Protects climate
 2009 2011 0 0 zip, 482.78 KB
RAL-UZ 135
Netbooks
Protects climate
 2009 2011 0 0 zip, 489.55 KB
RAL-UZ 136
Espresso Machines /Coffee machines with high pressure
Protects climate
 2009 2011 0 0 zip, 554.16 KB
RAL-UZ 137
Washing machines
Protects climate
 2009 2013 0 0 zip, 405.13 KB
RAL-UZ 138
Refrigerators
Protects climate
 2009 2012 0 0 zip, 306.76 KB
RAL-UZ 139
Gas cooker and gas-fired cooking appliances
Protects climate
 2009 2011 0 0 zip, 597.3 KB
RAL-UZ 140
External Thermal Insulation Composite Systems (ETICS)
Protects climate
 2010 2011 0 0
File is coming soon
RAL-UZ 141
Eco-Friendly Ship Design
Protects water
 2009 2013 0 0 zip, 629.03 KB
RAL-UZ 142
Household Energy Meters
Protects climate
 2009 2013 0 0 zip, 736.08 KB
RAL-UZ 143
Electric Household Ovens
Protects climate
 2010 2012 0 0
File is coming soon
RAL-UZ 144
DVD-Rekorder, DVD-Player, Blu-ray Disk-Player
Protects climate
 2010 2012 0 0
File is coming soon
RAL-UZ 145
Television Sets
Protects climate
 2010 2012 0 0 zip, 493.11 KB
RAL-UZ 146
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Protects climate
 2010 2013 0 0
File is coming soon
RAL-UZ 147
Household Cooker Hoods
Protects climate
 2010 2012 0 0
File is coming soon
RAL-UZ 148
Low-emission upholstery leathers
Protects health
 2010 2012 0 0
File is coming soon
*) The term of the Basic Award Criteria may be extended by the Environmental Label Jury
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