VISY PACKAGING THAILAND IN SCGP ACQUIRES ISCC PLUS CERTIFICATE AN ASSURANCE OF WORLD-CLASS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Visy Packaging (Thailand) Co., Ltd. in SCGP, complies with the requirements of ISCC PLUS from International Sustainability and Carbon Certification or ISCC, which is applicable worldwide to certify organizations with superior carbon and sustainability management throughout the supply chain. The company is certified as Converter : manufacturing of rigid plastic food packaging operating under the principle of Circular Economy, using recycled plastic pellets as raw material as well as having a clear and transparent system to control every step of production covering processes from acquisition, accepting and storing of raw materials, quantity control, to sales and delivery. The certification ensures that products from Visy Packaging Thailand contain recycled raw materials and meet high standards of production and traceability in accordance with the chain of custody of mass balance, and have achieved the level of high quality that meets customers’ expectations for food packaging. With this certificate, Visy Packaging Thailand will be able to respond even better to the customers who are keen to adopt Circular Economy for their supply chain. What is ISCC? International Sustainability and Carbon Certification or ISCC is a globally applicable sustainability certification system. aiming to certify the sustainable operation of the supply chain and enabling to trace the origin of the materials. It covers an agricultural sector, forestry, waste, non-biological renewables, and recycled biomass and biomass fuels. The ISCC was developed from the cooperation of the stakeholders from various sectors: agricultural and industrial sectors, non-profit organizations etc. The ISCC certifications are accessed by independent organizations. Currently more than 32,000 organizations worldwide have been certified. ISCC PLUS is the sub-certification system to certify some industries or businesses Ex. Packaging Converter etc. which some regulations in ISCC are not covered such as renewable energy directive and fuel control quality directive.