Regulations & Standards
Navigating regulations and standards is key to sustainability success. Compliance ensures legal protection, enhances market access, and builds investor trust. Achieving certifications boosts brand reputation and operational efficiency. By viewing regulations as opportunities, businesses can reduce risks, unlock incentives, and position themselves as leaders in sustainable, profitable practices.
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California Invites Public Feedback on Major Plastic Packaging Rule
California’s CalRecycle is seeking public comments on permanent regulations for SB 54, a landmark law shifting responsibility for single-use plastic waste from...
Industry Leaders Unite to Simplify Sustainability Reporting in Packagi...
The Sustainable Packaging Data Council, a new industry group of brands, retailers, nonprofits, and academics, has launched to standardize sustainability reporti...
Recyda: Multi-Country EPR Management and Packaging Recyclability at Sc...
Recyda is an EPR and packaging-sustainability platform for brand owners, retailers, and packaging producers operating across multiple markets. Instead of juggli...
ENVI™: Integrated solution for EPR reporting
ENVI™ by Lorax EPI is purpose-built Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (EPR) software for brand owners, retailers, manufacturers and producers facin...
Ecocem Secures U.S. Certification for Low-Carbon Cement Technology
Ecocem has secured ASTM C1157 certification in the U.S. for its low-carbon cement technology, ACT. The approval validates performance and durability while cutti...
ACCC Backs Industry-Led Soft Plastics Recycling Plan
The ACCC has proposed authorizing an eight-year, industry-led scheme by Soft Plastics Stewardship Australia to collect and recycle soft plastic packaging. Backe...
Verra’s New Climate Methodologies Earn Key Global Approval
Verra’s new carbon credit methodologies for biochar and forest management have been approved by the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market. The endor...
EBA Eases Enforcement of Certain ESG Reporting Rules Amid Regulatory C...
The European Banking Authority has issued a no-action letter advising supervisors not to enforce certain ESG disclosure rules for now. The pause, linked to upco...
GHG Protocol Update: ISB Approves Draft Scope 2 Revisions for Public C...
The Independent Standards Board (ISB) has approved proposed revisions to Scope 2 Guidance in the GHG Protocol for public consultation. The updates aim to enhanc...
CARB Penalizes Utility and Shipping Firms $239,000 in July 2025 Settle...
CARB’s July 2025 enforcement report lists seven settlements totaling $239,000. Imperial Irrigation District paid $110,000 for refrigerant leaks. Five ship opera...
Reconomy releases Global Textile EPR Strategy to Guide Industry Throug...
Reconomy has launched its Textile EPR Strategy 2030 to help textile producers navigate evolving global regulations. The five-year plan outlines support for comp...
UL Solutions and Fujitsu Partner to Advance ESG Reporting in Japan
UL Solutions and Fujitsu have partnered to help Japanese companies comply with new climate reporting standards. Combining UL’s ESG software with Fujitsu’s local...
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