GS1 standards provide a common digital business language that enables global trade. It enables traceability in value chains, increased efficiency, sustainability and safety for businesses, consumers and society.
GS1 standards give products, packages, parcels, shipments, locations and more unique digital identities and a structured language for data sharing between systems.
Why GS1 standards?
Standards make it easier to communicate and exchange information with other businesses. GS1 standards are global, proven and suitable for all industries and companies regardless of size. Using GS1 standards ensures that your solutions are versatile, technology-independent and last over time. They also help comply with laws and regulations, and build trust with customers and partners.
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Business benefits for you
GS1 standards allow you to:
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Improve the efficiency of your supply chain.
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Reduce administration and costs.
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Participate in global trade.
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Create visibility in the value chain.
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Increase consumer confidence.
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Ensuring product safety and patient safety.
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Improve data quality.
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Promote sustainability.
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Achieve full traceability.
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Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Improve your traceability
By using GS1 standards for identification, labeling and sharing, you can improve your ability to track your products, services, assets, packages, vehicles, and more. By combining different GS1 standards, you enable increased transparency and access to traceability data.
Global, neutral and user-driven
GS1 standards are global, industry-neutral and developed in collaboration with users from different sectors. They are open to all businesses, regardless of size or sector.
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Deepen your knowledge of GS1 standards
If you have already started using GS1 standards and want to know more about how to develop your knowledge or use of them, you can take part in one of our webinars and courses or ask our knowledgeable customer service.
