| Packaging & Materials |
FSC |
 |
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) |
Responsible Forestry |
Global |
Global |
Packaging Manufacturers |
Yes |
01/01/2025 |
Responsible forestry certification ensuring sustainable sourcing of wood-based materials. |
| Packaging & Materials |
Cradle to Cradle |
 |
Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute |
Safe, Circular Product Design |
Global |
Global |
Packaging Designers |
No |
01/01/2025 |
Certification promoting safe and circular product design principles. |
| Packaging & Materials |
REACH |
|
European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) |
Regulation of Chemicals |
EU |
Global |
Chemical Manufacturers |
Yes |
01/01/2025 |
European regulation for the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals. |
| Packaging & Materials |
EU Ecolabel |
|
European Union |
EU Standard for Sustainability |
EU |
Global |
Packaging Producers |
No |
01/01/2025 |
European Union label for environmentally friendly products. |
| Packaging & Materials |
GreenGuard |
|
UL (Underwriters Laboratories) |
Indoor Air Quality Certification |
USA |
Global |
Packaging Manufacturers |
No |
01/01/2025 |
Certification for products with low chemical emissions, improving indoor air quality. |
| Packaging & Materials |
Carbon Footprint |
 |
Carbon Trust |
Carbon Emission Reduction Certification |
UK |
Global |
Packaging Companies |
No |
01/01/2025 |
Certification indicating reduced carbon footprint in product lifecycle. |
| Packaging & Materials |
Green Product Mark |
|
TÜV Rheinland |
Green Product Certification |
Germany |
Global |
Packaging Producers |
No |
01/01/2025 |
Mark indicating a product’s compliance with environmental standards. |
| Packaging & Materials |
OK Compost Industrial |
|
TÜV Austria |
Industrial Compostability Certification |
EU |
Global |
Packaging Manufacturers |
No |
01/01/2025 |
Certification for industrial compostability of packaging materials. |
| Packaging & Materials |
OK Compost Home |
|
TÜV Austria |
Home Compostability Certification |
EU |
Global |
Packaging Manufacturers |
No |
01/01/2025 |
Certification for home compostability of packaging materials. |
| Packaging & Materials |
Aticelca Certification |
|
Aticelca |
Paper-Based Recyclability Certification |
Italy |
Global |
Paper Packaging Producers |
No |
01/01/2025 |
Certification for recyclability of paper-based packaging. |
| Packaging & Materials |
BRCGS Certification |
 |
BRCGS |
Food Packaging and Materials Quality Standard |
UK |
Global |
Packaging Manufacturers |
Yes |
01/01/2025 |
Global standard for packaging and packaging materials. |
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