# BECKER-CHEMIE GMBH > BECKER-CHEMIE setzt auf nachhaltige Reinigungsprodukte. Erfahren Sie mehr über das Unternehmen und seine EU Ecolabel-Zertifizierung. ## BECKER-CHEMIE and the EU Ecolabel With **BECKER-CHEMIE**, we present a family-owned company that has stood for high-quality cleaning and hygiene solutions, as well as responsible business practices, for more than 90 years. Headquartered in Leopoldshöhe, **BECKER-CHEMIE GmbH** develops and manufactures professional cleaning, care, and hygiene products for a wide range of applications. The company combines decades of expertise with uncompromising quality standards and a strong commitment to sustainable product development and the responsible use of resources. ### Motivation & Objectives **What motivated you to apply for the EU Ecolabel for your product?** "We chose the EU Ecolabel because sustainability and the responsible use of resources are important to us. With this certification, we want to demonstrate that our products and services meet high environmental standards while providing our customers with reliable guidance they can trust. At the same time, we see the EU Ecolabel as an incentive to further strengthen our expertise and make our contribution to greater sustainability more visible." **What role does sustainability play in your company?** "For us, sustainability is more than just a buzzword—it is an integral part of the way we do business every day. We are committed to the responsible use of resources, regularly review our processes, and continuously work to further reduce our environmental impact. In doing so, we aim to make a positive contribution in the long term." ### Certification Process **How did you experience the certification process?** "Overall, the certification process was both challenging and rewarding. The requirements of the EU Ecolabel encouraged us to take a close look at our processes and identify opportunities for further improvement. At the same time, achieving the certification confirmed that our commitment to sustainability is on the right track. It was a valuable experience that provided us with many insights and ideas to help shape our future sustainability efforts." **Were there any particular challenges – and how did you overcome them?** "The biggest challenge was compiling all the required documentation in full. In particular, waiting for the necessary information and supporting documents from our raw material suppliers made the process quite time-consuming and led to some delays. However, through patience, close collaboration with our suppliers, and a structured approach, we were ultimately able to meet all the requirements successfully." ### Impact & Benefits **What specific benefits do you see from the EU Ecolabel?** "For us, the EU Ecolabel stands for both sustainability and quality. It makes our commitment visible and provides our customers with reliable guidance. At the same time, this recognized environmental label strengthens confidence in our products." **Have you received feedback from customers or business partners regarding the certification?** "Yes, the feedback has been consistently positive. Our customers and business partners value the EU Ecolabel as a credible proof of sustainability and quality. The certification strengthens trust in our products and is recognized as an additional mark of quality." ### Outlook & Recommendation **Would you recommend the EU Ecolabel to others – and if so, why?** "Yes, absolutely. In our view, theEU Ecolabel is a forward-looking environmental label that credibly combines sustainability and quality. It promotes transparency, strengthens customer trust, and sends a clear message about responsible business practices." **What goals are you pursuing in the area of environmental or product responsibility?** "Our goal is to continuously make our products and processes more sustainable, use resources efficiently, and further enhance our high quality standards. We are committed to combining environmental responsibility with product excellence over the long term while continuously improving and evolving." ### **NAME** BECKER-CHEMIE GMBH --- ### **INDUSTRY** Detergents and Cleaning Products --- ### **PRODUCT WORLD** Detergents and Cleaning Products --- ### **LOCATION** Leopoldshöhe --- ### **CERTIFIED SINCE** 2024 ### **NAME** BECKER-CHEMIE GMBH --- ### **INDUSTRY** Detergents and Cleaning Products --- ### **PRODUCT WORLD** Detergents and Cleaning Products --- ### **LOCATION** Leopoldshöhe --- ### **CERTIFIED SINCE** 2024 ### **NAME** BECKER-CHEMIE GMBH --- ### **INDUSTRY** Detergents and Cleaning Products --- ### **PRODUCT WORLD** Detergents and Cleaning Products --- ### **LOCATION** Leopoldshöhe --- ### **CERTIFIED SINCE** 2024 ## BECKER-CHEMIE and the EU Ecolabel With **BECKER-CHEMIE**, we present a family-owned company that has stood for high-quality cleaning and hygiene solutions, as well as responsible business practices, for more than 90 years. Headquartered in Leopoldshöhe, **BECKER-CHEMIE GmbH** develops and manufactures professional cleaning, care, and hygiene products for a wide range of applications. The company combines decades of expertise with uncompromising quality standards and a strong commitment to sustainable product development and the responsible use of resources. ### Motivation & Objectives **What motivated you to apply for the EU Ecolabel for your product?** "We chose the EU Ecolabel because sustainability and the responsible use of resources are important to us. With this certification, we want to demonstrate that our products and services meet high environmental standards while providing our customers with reliable guidance they can trust. At the same time, we see the EU Ecolabel as an incentive to further strengthen our expertise and make our contribution to greater sustainability more visible." **What role does sustainability play in your company?** "For us, sustainability is more than just a buzzword—it is an integral part of the way we do business every day. We are committed to the responsible use of resources, regularly review our processes, and continuously work to further reduce our environmental impact. In doing so, we aim to make a positive contribution in the long term." ### Certification Process **How did you experience the certification process?** "Overall, the certification process was both challenging and rewarding. The requirements of the EU Ecolabel encouraged us to take a close look at our processes and identify opportunities for further improvement. At the same time, achieving the certification confirmed that our commitment to sustainability is on the right track. It was a valuable experience that provided us with many insights and ideas to help shape our future sustainability efforts." **Were there any particular challenges – and how did you overcome them?** "The biggest challenge was compiling all the required documentation in full. In particular, waiting for the necessary information and supporting documents from our raw material suppliers made the process quite time-consuming and led to some delays. However, through patience, close collaboration with our suppliers, and a structured approach, we were ultimately able to meet all the requirements successfully." ### Impact & Benefits **What specific benefits do you see from the EU Ecolabel?** "For us, the EU Ecolabel stands for both sustainability and quality. It makes our commitment visible and provides our customers with reliable guidance. At the same time, this recognized environmental label strengthens confidence in our products." **Have you received feedback from customers or business partners regarding the certification?** "Yes, the feedback has been consistently positive. Our customers and business partners value the EU Ecolabel as a credible proof of sustainability and quality. The certification strengthens trust in our products and is recognized as an additional mark of quality." ### Outlook & Recommendation **Would you recommend the EU Ecolabel to others – and if so, why?** "Yes, absolutely. In our view, theEU Ecolabel is a forward-looking environmental label that credibly combines sustainability and quality. It promotes transparency, strengthens customer trust, and sends a clear message about responsible business practices." **What goals are you pursuing in the area of environmental or product responsibility?** "Our goal is to continuously make our products and processes more sustainable, use resources efficiently, and further enhance our high quality standards. We are committed to combining environmental responsibility with product excellence over the long term while continuously improving and evolving."