Waste

Partly Recyclable Packaging

Part of this product's packaging is kerbside collected and can be broken down into raw materials and repurposed so it can be used again. Some materials may not be universally recyclable - always check local guidelines

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Sustainable Development Goals

Proof Point Level

Product Business

What are the requirements for this Proof Point?

Criteria

The recyclable parts need to be easily separated from the non-recyclable ones – no tools should be needed
The main packaging component must be recyclable
Recyclability is defined as widespread kerbside collection

Information you'll need to share in this Proof Point

Specify which parts are recyclable and whether they need to be separated
If some parts are also recyclable through a recycling scheme, this should be mentioned here

What documents do I need to supply?

Evidence should strongly support the claim and will be made publicly available

Signed statement of transparency from a management team member including the individual components, their material, and whether they are kerbside recyclable
Report from an organisation that confirms that the parts are recyclable
Packaging specification from your supplier

Who can verify this Proof Point?

Verifiers are third parties who can confirm the validity of a given Proof Point

Membership with a regulation body that can confirm recyclability
Testing facility

Other Proof Points in this category

The packaging’s components…	can be separated and placed in a recycling bin	are made from materials that have been used before	can be placed in the compost bin to decompose (home or industrial)	can be refilled and used again (for the same purpose)
Compostable Packaging Parts	No	No	Only some	No
Fully Compostable Packaging	No	No	Yes	No
Partly Recyclable Packaging	Only some	No	No	No
Widely Recyclable Packaging	Yes	No	No	No
Partly Recycled Packaging	No	Only some	No	No
Fully Recycled Packaging	No	Yes	No	No
Partly Recyclable Packaging	No	No	No	Yes (at least some)