How brands use certified plastic credits to support Scope 3 reductions
For many organisations, conversations about sustainability now revolve around Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3. These terms appear in ESG reports, investor briefings, and regulatory discussions, often without explanation. If you are not a sustainability specialist, that can feel disorienting. Before discussing how certified plastic credits support Scope 3 strategies, it is important to […]
Buy One → Remove One: A clearer way to communicate sustainability impact
Sustainability is more visible than ever, and harder than ever to distinguish. Most brands now meet baseline expectations. They report, track, certify, and communicate progress. But for audiences outside sustainability teams, the result is often the same: similar language, similar claims, and little sense of what impact actually looks like in the real world. That […]
How certified plastic recovery strengthened packaging claims for August
How certified plastic recovery strengthened packaging claims for August When period-care brand August committed to making transparent, evidence-based packaging claims, they turned to Plastic Collective’s certified plastic recovery program. The result: a stronger sustainability narrative, audit-ready data, and precise alignment with emerging packaging regulations. This case demonstrates why certified recovery is becoming essential for brands […]
Why plastic recovery matters now and why voluntary action is the new marker of leadership
In any conversation about sustainable packaging or extended producer responsibility (EPR), clarity is essential: plastic recovery is not a compliance mechanism. It does not reduce regulatory obligations or satisfy requirements under the PPWR. Yet this is exactly what makes it increasingly relevant. A growing number of brands now see plastic recovery not as a regulatory […]
