T4372 Packaging sustainability feature code

Code value Name Description Used in Sweden
BIODEGRADABLE Biodegradable The trade item is capable of degrading over time by exposure to the environment. X
CARBON_NEUTRAL Carbon neutral Carbon neutral (or carbon-free) is removing the same amount of carbon dioxide as it's emitting into the atmosphere to achieve a net-zero carbon emission. X
CIRCULAR_ECONOMY Circular economy The trade item is supporting circular economy, a system of production and consumption that tackles global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution by involving reuse, repair, refurbish and recycle of existing materials and products for as long as possible. X
OXO_DEGRADABLE Oxo-degradable A conventional plastic mixed with an additive to imitate biodegredation. Oxo-degradable plastics quickly fragment into smaller and smaller pieces, called microplastics, but don’t break down at the molecular or polymer level. The resulting microplastics are left in the environment indefinitely until they eventually fully break down. X
REUSABLE Reusable Indicates the item can be used more than once. X
INCINERABLE Incinerable Capable of being incinerated or reduced to ashes. X
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