{"id":4458,"date":"2020-03-03T04:40:01","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T03:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/?page_id=4458"},"modified":"2021-05-04T13:00:28","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T11:00:28","slug":"global-recycled-standard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/en\/certifications\/non-food\/biological-and-sustainable-textile-products\/global-recycled-standard\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Recycled Standard"},"content":{"rendered":"[spb_text_block pb_margin_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; pb_border_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; el_class=&#8221;initial-section&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Global Recycled Standard<\/strong>\u00a0(GRS), certifies products obtained from recycled materials and manufacturing activities.\u00a0Enhance products made with recycled materials, in compliance with environmental and social criteria extended to all stages of the production chain.<\/p>\n[\/spb_text_block] [blank_spacer height=&#8221;85px&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;] [spb_text_block title=&#8221;INFORMATION&#8221; pb_margin_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; pb_border_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; el_class=&#8221;info&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1049 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/icea.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/certificazioni-global_recycled_standard-360w-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icea.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/certificazioni-global_recycled_standard-360w-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icea.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/certificazioni-global_recycled_standard-360w-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/icea.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/certificazioni-global_recycled_standard-360w-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/icea.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/certificazioni-global_recycled_standard-360w.jpg 360w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/300;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0\u00a0<a title=\"Global Recycle Standard (GRS)\" href=\"http:\/\/textileexchange.org\/integrity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Global Recycled Standard (GRS)<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0is promoted by\u00a0\u00a0<a title=\"Textile Exchange\" href=\"http:\/\/textileexchange.org\/about-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Textile Exchange<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0, one of the most important non-profit organizations that internationally\u00a0\u00a0<strong>promote responsible and sustainable development in the textile sector<\/strong>\u00a0.\u00a0With this standard, Textile Exchange recognizes the\u00a0\u00a0<strong>fundamental importance of recycling<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0for the growth of a model of\u00a0\u00a0<strong>sustainable production and consumption;\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0aims to encourage the\u00a0\u00a0<strong>reduction of<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0resource\u00a0<strong>consumption<\/strong>\u00a0(virgin raw materials, water and energy) and to\u00a0\u00a0<strong>increase the quality<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0of recycled products.\u00a0The GRS provides for the issue of a\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0third party\u00a0<strong>verified environmental statement<\/strong>\u00a0which proves:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>the content<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0of recycled materials of their products (both intermediate and finished)<\/li>\n<li><strong>compliance<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0with environmental and social criteria in all of the production chain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All products that are composed of\u00a0<strong>at least 20% of<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0pre-consumer and post-consumer\u00a0<strong>recycled materials<\/strong>\u00a0can be GRS certified\u00a0\u00a0.\u00a0<strong>The GRS criteria extend to the following areas:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Product\u00a0<strong>composition<\/strong>\u00a0and content of recycled materials<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maintaining<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0traceability throughout the entire production process<\/li>\n<li><strong>Restrictions on the<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0use of chemicals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Compliance<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0with relevant environmental criteria which may concern: water supply;\u00a0waste discharge;\u00a0and water drains;\u00a0energy recovery (use of selected waste);\u00a0polluting emissions into the atmosphere;\u00a0waste production and management;\u00a0soil and groundwater contamination;\u00a0management of dangerous substances, preparations and materials;\u00a0noise emissions;\u00a0emergency management<\/li>\n<li><strong>Compliance<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0with social criteria relating to workers&#8217; rights.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Steps that do not require certification:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Refuse\u00a0<strong>collection<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sorting,<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0selection, grouping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Phases covered by the certification:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Recycling<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0of materials<\/li>\n<li><strong>Every<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0manufacturing\u00a0<strong>process<\/strong>\u00a0through which the recycled material is used\u00a0\u00a0<strong>to make intermediate products<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0(for example: yarns and fabrics) or finished products intended for the consumer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/spb_text_block] [spb_row row_bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; parallax_image_height=&#8221;content-height&#8221; parallax_image_movement=&#8221;fixed&#8221; parallax_image_speed=&#8221;0.5&#8243; parallax_video_height=&#8221;window-height&#8221; parallax_video_overlay=&#8221;none&#8221; 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processes.<br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"sf-icon-box sf-icon-box-left-icon sf-animation sf-icon-\" data-animation=\"fade-from-left\" data-delay=\"400\"><div class=\"sf-icon-cont cont-small sf-icon-float-none sf-icon-\"><span class=\"sf-icon-character sf-icon sf-icon-small\">2<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sf-icon-box-content-wrap clearfix\"><h3><\/h3><div class=\"sf-icon-box-content\"><br \/>\nOn-site inspection.<br \/>\n<strong>On-site inspection<\/strong>\u00a0aimed at ascertaining: the effective\u00a0\u00a0<strong>compliance of the products<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0with the GRS criteria;\u00a0the\u00a0\u00a0<strong>correct organization and management<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0of manufacturing processes and internal procedures likely to compromise the conformity of the product itself;\u00a0the\u00a0\u00a0<strong>maintenance of chain<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0of custody in order to ensure that the recycled material is correctly identified in order to avoid problems of confusion and \/ or 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