GreenCircle’s Recycled Content Certification
Amazon Climate Pledge Friendly

Overview

  • GreenCircle verifies and certifies claims that a product is comprised of pre-consumer and/or post-consumer material that is used as a raw material in the manufacturing of products.

  • GreenCircle verifies sources of recycled materials and distinguishes recycled content by pre- and post-consumer content based on ISO 14021 definitions and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requirements for recycled content.

Requirements

  • Product must contain 50% recycled content to qualify for Amazon Climate Pledge Friendly. Does not include packaging.

Timeline

  • GreenCircle’s Recycled Content certification takes up to 75 business days to complete.

Resources

Podcast Episode

Giving Sails a Second Life: The Value of Recycled Content Certification with Beth Greenlaw from Sea Bags

Podcast Episode

Everything You Need to Know About
Third-Party Certifications

Podcast Episode

Everything You Need to Know About the Amazon Climate Pledge Friendly Program with Giselle Gonzales from Amazon


Educational Download

Recycled Content: The Truth About
Third-Party Certification

Video

GreenCircle’s Recycled Content Certification - Amazon Climate Pledge Friendly

Brands You Can Trust

If you would like to read our Recycled Content Certification Guidelines, click the button below to download.

Contact Us

Ryan Heins
Account Manager

Email: Ryan@GreenCircleCertified.com
Office Phone:
610-569-1047 x115
Mobile Phone: 609-980-0183