{"id":4464,"date":"2020-03-03T04:49:37","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T03:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/?page_id=4464"},"modified":"2021-05-04T13:00:58","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T11:00:58","slug":"recycled-claim-standard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/en\/certifications\/non-food\/biological-and-sustainable-textile-products\/recycled-claim-standard\/","title":{"rendered":"Recycled Claim 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>Recycled Claim Standard<\/strong>\u00a0(RCS), certifies products obtained from recycled materials and validates the content of recycled materials.<\/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-1037 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/icea.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/certificazioni-recycled_claim_standard-360w-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icea.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/certificazioni-recycled_claim_standard-360w-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icea.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/certificazioni-recycled_claim_standard-360w-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/icea.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/certificazioni-recycled_claim_standard-360w-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/icea.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/certificazioni-recycled_claim_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=\"Recycled Claim Standard (RCS)\" href=\"http:\/\/textileexchange.org\/integrity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Recycled Claim Standard (RCS)<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0is developed by\u00a0\u00a0<strong><a title=\"Textile Exchange\" href=\"http:\/\/textileexchange.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Textile Exchange<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0, one of the most important non-profit organizations that promote responsible and sustainable development in the textile sector internationally.\u00a0With this standard, Textile Exchange intends to\u00a0\u00a0<strong>enhance the use of recycled materials to promote a production and sustainable consumption model that aims to reduce the consumption of resources<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0(virgin raw materials, water and energy).\u00a0The RCS provides a\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0third party\u00a0<strong>verified environmental statement<\/strong>\u00a0which proves the content of recycled materials of the products (both intermediate and finished).\u00a0All products that are made up for can be RCS certified\u00a0<strong>at least 5% from pre-consumer and post-consumer recycled materials<\/strong>\u00a0.\u00a0<strong>The RCS criteria extend only to the following areas:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>composition<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0of the product and content of recycled materials;<\/li>\n<li><strong>maintenance<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0of traceability throughout the entire production process in accordance with the criteria set by the Content Claim Standard (CCS) which is an integral part of the RCS standard.<\/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<li>\u00a0Random\u00a0<strong>verification<\/strong>\u00a0;\u00a0self declaration<\/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<li><strong>Marketing<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0of RCS products<\/li>\n<li><strong>Whole<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0RCS Certification\u00a0<strong>process<\/strong><\/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; row_overlay_opacity=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;] [spb_text_block pb_margin_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; pb_border_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first&#8221;]\n<p>If you want to search for companies and products, click here:<\/p>\n<a class=\"sf-button large accent sf-icon-reveal \" href=\"https:\/\/icea.sixtemacloud.it\/icea_public_search.php?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"ss-compose\"><\/i><span class=\"text\">Search for companies and products<\/span><\/a>\n[\/spb_text_block] [spb_text_block pb_margin_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; pb_border_bottom=&#8221;no&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_position=&#8221;last&#8221;]\n<a class=\"sf-button large accent sf-icon-reveal \" href=\"https:\/\/icea.sixtemacloud.it\/\" 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certification is required, as well as the conformity of raw materials and suppliers.<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 \/>\nOn-site inspection, which aims to ascertain: the effective compliance of the products with the RCS criteria;\u00a0the correct organization and management of manufacturing processes and internal procedures likely to compromise the conformity of the product itself;\u00a0maintaining the chain of custody so as to ensure that the recycled material is correctly identified in order to avoid problems of confusion and \/ or replacement with other materials.<br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div 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