What plastic credit auditors look for: A guide for compliance leads
As a Compliance Manager, it’s helpful to know what third-party auditors check during an actual on-site audit. When you’re deciding to purchase plastic credits, understanding how projects are audited can give you confidence that plastic credit projects meet regulatory compliance standards. I’m a project manager for plastic credit projects under the Verra Plastic Waste Reduction […]
Plastic Collective Certification Badges: Finding the Right Badge for Your Brand
Why Certification Matters Consumers expect brands to support their sustainability claims with real, verified action. Plastic Collective’s certification badges signal our brands’ investment as part of their sustainability strategy in the impact of high integrity plastic recovery and recycling projects operating in the world’s pollution hotspots. Our certification badges are underpinned by the Verra Plastic Waste […]
Social-Plus: A new Standard for improving waste picker conditions
The estimated 20 million waste pickers operating around the world [1] provide around 60 percent of the global collection volume for plastic recycled material [2]. However, waste pickers receive little to no recognition for their essential contribution to circular economy, environmental protection, and collection services. They work in high-risk conditions and are exposed to market […]
Curing Shot becomes Plastic Neutral
Plastic Collective is proud to announce that Curing Shot has become certified Plastic Neutral with their plastic packaging for their product range – Curing Shots. Curing Shot’s are nutrient rich drinks, aimed to “boost” yourself. Curing Shot is a German juice company, which produces 100% organic, vegan, cold pressed juices that are perfect for a quick, healthy ‘pick me […]
Global Good Collective becomes Plastic Neutral
Plastic Collective is proud to announce that Global Good Collective has become certified Plastic Neutral with their plastic packaging for their new product range – Bamboo toiletry paper. To become Plastic Neutral, Global Good Collective has joined a growing number of companies using Plastic Credits who purchase plastic credits equivalent to the weight of their plastic packaging footprint. Plastic […]