In order to provide Circularity services within its IMPACT NOW for sustainability portfolio, SGS combines its exceptional testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) experience with thirty years of sustainability leadership. Through resource reuse, reduction, recycling, redesign, sharing, and repair, a circular economy seeks to eradicate waste.
SGS’s global expertise offer everything you need to achieve your goals, whether they need to design sustainable goods, limit production-related emissions, reduce material consumption, simplify operations, or optimize waste management.
These Services Include:
Design, reuse, recycle:
- Life cycle assessment (LCA) study and environmental product declaration
- Product and material assessment
- Plastic packaging testing and claims support
Certified circularity:
- Global Recycled Standard (GRS) and Recycled Claim Standard (RCS) content certifications
- International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS
- Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials’ (RSB) Global Advanced Products Certification
- Biodegradability and compostability testing
- Supply chain traceability through digital product passports
- Expanded recyclability assessment for paper materials
Plastic pollution prevention:
- Plastic pellet-loss prevention – Operation Clean Sweep (OCS)
According to its official release, SGS frequently hears the concerns of organizations since sustainability is a complicated and rapidly evolving area.
Its professionals throughout the world, who have led the sustainability movement for more than 30 years, are prepared to help its customers from confusion to clarity and from recommendations to clear and significant action.
IMPACT NOW is not merely an idea. SGS is dedicated to tackling the triple planetary crisis of waste and pollution, biodiversity loss, and climate change. SGS wants to make a good impact on society and create a world that is pollution-free, net-zero, and nature-positive by integrating sustainability into all of its operations and services.
Leadership Comments
Géraldine Picaud, CEO of SGS, commented on the Circularity suite’s importance: “Following months of determination, we are thrilled to launch our fourth IMPACT NOW pillar – Circularity – harnessing our decades as a sustainability and TIC industry leader.
“This complete offering combines the latest circular economy solutions and established practices to provide one place for all your circularity needs. Our global network of experts is ready to guide you toward a circular economy that benefits your organization by reducing waste and protecting the planet.”
SGS’s IMPACT NOW Circularity services constantly evolve to meet new challenges. Contact SGS to learn more.