UK Fuel Economy Label

The Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership's voluntary label shows how much of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide a vehicle emits and relates that figure to the vehicle tax that must be paid.

Learn more: UK Fuel Economy Label website

Conformity assessment | How is compliance with this ecolabel's standard ensured?

Conformity with UK Fuel Economy Label's standard is verified by the company or organization applying for the label (first party).

Certification / registration required

Applicants register for the ecolabel in order to use the label (but certification is not required)

Managing organization | Who manages this ecolabel?

Name

The Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership

Member of

Unknown

Type

Non-profit

Also manages

None.

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