Applus+ Marking for Plastic Bags is a certification scheme that verifies reusable commercial plastic bags with a high content of recycled plastic and a thickness of at least 50 µm, intended for the transport of products. These bags must contain at least 50% recycled plastic, with different product types available depending on the percentage and origin of the recycled content:
By ensuring compliance with these criteria, the Applus+ Marking for Plastic Bags affirms the bag meets the requirements set out in its Specific Product Certification (SPC), SPC-139 according to UNE 53930.
This marking is designed for organisations involved in the production, distribution, or use of reusable plastic bags, including:
Any organisation that aims to ensure transparency in recycled content and traceability in the supply chain of their plastic bags can benefit from Applus+ Marking for Plastic Bags.
Applus+ Laboratories carries out an audit to verify that the requirements, set out in the SPC, are fulfilled by the plastic bags seeking certification. This process involves:
By following these steps, Applus+ Laboratories provides assurance that the plastic bags meet rigorous quality and sustainability standards.
Organisations that achieve Applus+ Marking for Plastic Bags can benefit in multiple ways:
By choosing Applus+ Laboratories, you benefit from our extensive experience in sustainability, testing, and certification services. Our expertise ensures your organisation receives high-quality, internationally recognised certification.
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