RecyClass - Recycled Plastics
Traceability of recycled plastics
RecyClass
What is the purpose of the Traceability of recycled plastics standards ?
The Recycled Plastics Traceability Audit Scheme assesses the physical traceability of recycled plastic material throughout all the actors of the value chain, while verifying the origin of pre- and post-consumer material in product claims.
The Certification is based on EN 15343:2007 and the principles of a controlled blending chain of custody model as defined in ISO 22095:2020.
What are the key guarantees of the RecyClass Recycled Plastic Traceability Certification?
The RecyClass Recycled Plastic Traceability Certification :
- Facilitates traceability of recycled materials along the value chain
- Promotes transparent use of recycled plastic in new products
- Reinforces reliable and verifiable claims on recycled plastic
- Increases trust among consumers
How to get the RecyClass Recycled Plastic Traceability label?
The labelling by an independent certification body such as Ecocert validates the conformity of your practices according to the Traceability of recycled plastics standard of Recyclass.
For which category of products?
- All products containing recycled plastics, such as compounds, semi-finished or finished products, or components that are either ready for commercialisation or are still under the control of the value chain and sold B2B.
- Processes including, but not limited to, compounding, converting, storage, trading, or other activities within the plastics value chain.
Who can get certified for Recyclability of a plastic packaging?
All actors of the plastics value chain involved in operations with recycled outputs or products containing recycled plastics, including processes such as compounding, converting, production, or trading may apply.
The origin of the waste must be certified by RecyClass Recycling Process or an equivalent audit scheme, today limited to EuCertPlast.
Why choose Ecocert?
With nearly 30 years of experience for audit and certification of organic products in France and in more than 130 countries, Ecocert is the world's leading specialist in the certification of sustainable practices.