- 1. Consumers ABC Signs and symbols
2. What do we need the signs and symbols for? 3. The Sign CE
- The SignCE in Poland there are over 20 groups of products,
which should be made according to the law. These are, for example,
toys, electrical devices, such as: TV sets, fridges, radios,
cameras, lamps, refridgerators, fens. These are also boats, lifts,
building products. If the product was made up to the rules the
producer puts the CE sign on it. This sign is used in all the
countries belonging to the European Union.
4. The Sign CE
- Products on which there is the CE sign:
5. Thge sign with a rabbit
- The sign with a rabbit points out that the product (usually
cosmetics) and its ingredients werent tested on animals. The
cosmetics which werent tested on animals can also be signed with
the letters BWC (Beauty Without Cruelty) or with the phrase: Not
Tested on Animals and Animal Friendly.
6. The sign with a rabbit
- Products on which there is the sign with a rabbit:
7. The symbol of recycling
- The symbol of recycling this information is put on the
containers of the products which can be used once more. They appear
on the containers made of plastic or aluminium. The number and
notice next to the symbol identify the name of the material used to
the production of the container.
8. The symbol of recycling
- Products on which tere is the symbol of recycling:
9. The sign Care for the cleannes
- Care for the cleannes this signinforms that we should throw the
container into the rubbish bin in order to save the environment.
And if there are special bins for the segregation of plastic, paper
and glass, the containers may be recycled. This sign often appears
next to the sign of recycling.
10. The sign Safe for Ozone
- The sign Safe for ozone the products on which such a symbol
appears are safe for the ozone layer. They dont contain dangerous
gases called freons. The most common notices on this sing are:OZONE
FRIENDLY, OZON FREUNDLICH, ohne FCKW, CFC free.
11. The sign Green point
- Green point informs that the producer cares for what will
happen with the container and that he paid to the specialist
company for recycling it.
12. Signs and symbols which warn us
- There are also signs and symbols which warn us about the
dangerthat can be caused by the product. Lets have a look on
them.
13.
- This symbol informs that the product cant be used by children
under 3 years old.
14.
- Inflammable this symbol informs that we cant put the product
near the fire or heat it. Its used on the deodorants containers or
other products in aerosol.
15. Consumers ABC Signs and symbols