DataTopic Packaging
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Every material (raw material, production material, finished good, handling unit) consists of one or more material layers:
- Consumable (Require recurrent replacement because they are used up or transformed in their use)
- Food recipe based consumables, like drinks, dairy products, soups, et cetera.
- Feed recipe based consumables, like dog food
- Formula recipe based consumables, like lipstick, dishwash tabs and adhesives.
- Disposable (Intended to be thrown away after use)
- Durable (Can exist for a long time without significant deterioration in quality or value)
- Packaging
What is considered packaging?
Packaging means any material, container or wrapping, used for or in connection with the transport, handling, protection, marketing or sale of any Supplies, excluding any material, container or wrapping used for the containment of the Supplies.
Presentation with more details on Packaging Material data exchange
The Packing DataTopic will be able to exchange the following data:
- Materials type (for example polymers, metals, paper & carton, glass & ceramics)
- Weigh & Dimensions
- Material Composition (e.g. for polymers % recycled content, % bio based, % from crude oil)
- Circularity Data on how to recycle, upcycle or re-use (e.g. % recycled content, % recyclable, recycling instructions)
- Printing Specs
- Packaging Tax (packaging tax class per country)
