This document establishes principles and specifies general requirements that are applicable to all types of product-related environmental statements and environmental statement programmes. Environmental statements result from environmental statement programmes and include self-declared environmental claims, ecolabels, environmental product declarations (EPDs) and footprint communications.This document is intended to be used in conjunction with other standards in the ISO 14020 family.NOTE Those other standards contain additional terms and definitions, principles and requirements that are relevant to their specific scopes.