1

Ensure 100% of plastic packaging is
reusable, recyclable, or compostable

Percentage (of total weight) of brand and retail signatories' plastic packaging that is reusable, recyclable, or compostable (RRC)

2

Increase the share of post-consumer recycled content target across all plastic packaging used

Percentage (of total weight) of post-consumer recycled (PCR) content in brand and retail signatories’ plastic packaging

3

Increase the share of post-consumer recycled content target across all plastic packaging used

Weight of brand and retail signatories’ virgin plastic packaging in million metric tonnes (MMT)

1

Ensure 100% of plastic packaging is
reusable, recyclable, or compostable

Percentage (of total weight) of brand and retail signatories' plastic packaging that is reusable, recyclable, or compostable (RRC)

2

Increase the share of post-consumer recycled content target across all plastic packaging used

Percentage (of total weight) of post-consumer recycled (PCR) content in brand and retail signatories’ plastic packaging

3

Decrease the use of
virgin plastic in packaging

Weight of brand and retail signatories’ virgin plastic packaging in million metric tonnes (MMT)

4

Take action to move from single-use
towards reuse models where relevant

Percentage (of total weight) of brand and retail signatories’ plastic packaging that is reusable

5

Eliminate problematic or
unnecessary plastic packaging

Total number of elimination examples for 2020 and 2021 reported by packaging producer, brand, and retail signatories with percentage of elimination examples by method in 2021 highlighted (as reported by packaging producer, brand, and retail signatories)

2020

2021

1

Ensure 100% of plastic packaging is
reusable, recyclable, or compostable

Percentage (of total weight) of brand and retail signatories' plastic packaging that is reusable, recyclable, or compostable (RRC)

2

Increase the share of post-consumer recycled content target across all plastic packaging used

Percentage (of total weight) of post-consumer recycled (PCR) content in brand and retail signatories’ plastic packaging

3

Decrease the use of
​virgin plastic in packaging

 

Weight of brand and retail signatories’ virgin plastic packaging in million metric tonnes (MMT)

4

Take action to move from single-use
towards reuse models where relevant

Percentage (of total weight) of brand and retail signatories’ plastic packaging that is reusable

5

Eliminate problematic or
unnecessary plastic packaging

Total number of elimination examples for 2020 and 2021 reported by packaging producer, brand, and retail signatories with percentage of elimination examples by method in 2021 highlighted (as reported by packaging producer, brand, and retail signatories)

2020

2021

1

Ensure 100% of plastic packaging is
reusable, recyclable, or compostable

Percentage (of total weight) of brand and retail signatories' plastic packaging that is reusable, recyclable, or compostable (RRC)

2

Increase the share of post-consumer recycled content target across all plastic packaging used

Percentage (of total weight) of post-consumer recycled (PCR) content in brand and retail signatories’ plastic packaging

3

Decrease the use of
​virgin plastic in packaging

 

Weight of brand and retail signatories’ virgin plastic packaging in million metric tonnes (MMT)

4

Take action to move from single-use
towards reuse models where relevant

Percentage (of total weight) of brand and retail signatories’ plastic packaging that is reusable

5

Eliminate problematic or
unnecessary plastic packaging

Total number of elimination examples for 2020 and 2021 reported by packaging producer, brand, and retail signatories with percentage of elimination examples by method in 2021 highlighted (as reported by packaging producer, brand, and retail signatories)

2020

2021

1

Ensure 100% of plastic packaging is
reusable, recyclable, or compostable

Percentage (of total weight) of brand and retail signatories' plastic packaging that is reusable, recyclable, or compostable (RRC)

2

Increase the share of post-consumer recycled content target across all plastic packaging used

Percentage (of total weight) of post-consumer recycled (PCR) content in brand and retail signatories’ plastic packaging

3

Increase the share of post-consumer recycled content target across all plastic packaging used

Weight of brand and retail signatories’ virgin plastic packaging in million metric tonnes (MMT)

4

Take action to move from single-use
towards reuse models where relevant

Percentage (of total weight) of brand and retail signatories’ plastic packaging that is reusable

5

Eliminate problematic or
unnecessary plastic packaging

Total number of elimination examples for 2020 and 2021 reported by packaging producer, brand, and retail signatories with percentage of elimination examples by method in 2021 highlighted (as reported by packaging producer, brand, and retail signatories)

2020

2021

GC Key Insights - 2022

By Yunus Tunak

GC Key Insights - 2022

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