Made for recycling - design your packaging to be recycling-friendly

Packaging analysis with Interzero: You want to check whether your packaging is as recyclable as possible? We accompany you on your way to optimally recyclable packaging and provide individually tailored suggestions for improvement. This is how we help to better achieve recycling goals.

Conserve resources and pay attention to sustainability. In this context, full transparency is to be emphasized, and customers and legislation are to be taken into account. Packaging should have little impact on the environment and be easily recyclable.

Would you like to know what the recyclability of your packaging looks like?

Our scientifically based packaging analysis “Made for Recycling” provides the answer. The evaluation methodology was developed together with the bifa Umweltinstitut and reviewed by the Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV. Our experts analyze your packaging samples according to standardized criteria, provide you with comprehensive advice and work with you to develop sustainable and practical optimization proposals. So you are well equipped.

This is how the analysis of your packaging works:

1 packaging sample

Sending the packaging samples: You send us your relevant packaging samples that you would like to check for their recyclability
Offer: Based on the packaging samples we can send you your offer

2 Analysis

Initial analysis of packaging in Austria
Analysis of material properties: Plastic packaging is subjected to a detailed analysis in the Competence Center for Recycled Plastics
Recognized evaluation methodology: Together with the bifa environmental institute, the packaging is analyzed according to standardized criteria

3 Reporting

Interzero Reporting: You will receive your detailed list of the analyses carried out and the resulting evaluations
Final evaluation: Based on the evaluations, individual recommendations for action and optimization measures can be developed
Improving the packaging design: Depending on your needs, we can support you in the direct implementation of the optimized packaging design through our ongoing service "Made 4 Circle"

4 certificates

Made for Recycling Certificate: The certificate confirms your optimized packaging and is valid for two years
Made for Recycling Seal: A "very good" rating of your packaging can be placed on your packaging with the Made for Recycling seal
Sustainable communication: The seal makes recyclable packaging easier for consumers to recognize and simplifies the purchasing decision

"Made for Recycling" - Seal of Quality as a Signal for Your Customers

Packaging that bears the “Made for Recycling” seal of approval is good or very good at recycling.

Score points with your customers – with sustainable sales arguments: “Made for Recycling”, the scientific analysis standard for the recyclability of packaging, is recognized in Austria and internationally. Not only the materials used are examined, but also the sortability and the method of disposal. If packaging receives more than 18 out of a total of 20 possible points according to this evaluation method, it is allowed to bear the seal.