Recycled Content Verification according to ISO 14021

Get your recycled content verified according to ISO 14021 for accurate and trusted environmental claims.

In today’s market, consumers and businesses are increasingly concerned with sustainability and the environmental impact of products. Many companies are making claims about the recycled content in their products, but without proper verification, these claims may lack credibility.
To ensure transparency and trust, Recycled Content Verification according to ISO 14021 provides independent confirmation that a product’s recycled content meets international standards.

Recycled Content Verification: At a Glance

DEKRA offers a comprehensive Recycled Content Verification service based on the internationally recognized standard ISO 14021. Our process involves thoroughly assessing the materials and processes used in the production of your products to verify the claimed percentage of recycled content.
Our team of experts conducts a detailed evaluation of your documentation, raw material sourcing, and production methods to ensure that the recycled content in your products meets the criteria set by ISO 14021. This includes verifying both pre-consumer and post-consumer recycled materials. Once the verification process is complete, we provide you with a certificate of compliance, ensuring your products meet the highest standards of sustainability and transparency.

Our Approach for Recycled Content Verification

Our Process Includes:

1. Provision of ISO 14021-compliant documentation by the company.
2. Desktop Audit by DEKRA, where we carefully review and assess the provided materials.
3. Revision of documentation based on feedback, allowing customers to make necessary adjustments.
4. Preparation of a verification report and certificate, ensuring compliance with ISO 14021
5. On-site Audit by an auditor (optional), for further verification if required.
6. Annual re-verification of calculations, along with system evaluations and individual verifications, to maintain the certification over time.