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The Problem of Plastic Pollution: Could Green Claims Verification be Part of the Solution?

Global plastic pollution is intensifying scrutiny of sustainability claims. With new and evolving green-claims legislation and plastics regulations across the EU, UK, US, and beyond, businesses must ensure their environmental statements are credible, compliant, and scientifically verified.

This whitepaper explores:

  • Why plastic pollution is one of the most urgent global environmental challenges
  • The role of green claims legislation in the EU, UK, and US
  • Global regulations and restrictions which target plastics directly
  • Why third-party verification is increasingly required for environmental claims
  • How businesses can substantiate claims related to recycled, biobased, biodegradable, and compostable plastics
  • Practical testing and verification solutions to support compliance and consumer trust 

 

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