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A whopping 76% of all plastics ever made is plastic waste, accumulating in landfills or contaminating the environment.
While plastic has revolutionized our lives in many ways, plastic waste has become a massive crisis, degrading our environment and the lives of many.
There is a global plastic problem.
You can be part of the solution.
We believe businesses play a huge role in reversing this problem. Conscientious companies and individuals like you desire to create meaningful, credible, and sustainable impact that does right for the earth and for society.
Together, we can help in eliminating plastic waste in nature.
Plastic Credit Exchange
is the 1st Global Non-profit
Plastic Offset Program
Plastic Credit Exchange (PCX) is a non-profit organization that partners with sustainability-conscious businesses around the globe to responsibly offset their plastic footprint and reduce the flow of plastic waste into our landfills and oceans.
PCX has built a wide ecosystem of collaborators that recover, process and recycle plastic waste. We continuously seeks out the most environmentally sound solutions to plastic waste reduction. PCX supports environmental protection with programs that improve livelihoods.
An Integrated Platform with
Scalable Environmental & Social Impact
We take pledges from companies of all sizes and industries, and fund operations that prevent plastic waste from ending up in nature.
We engage communities of waste collectors and aggregators and organize this informal sector to create dignified work and offer improved livelihood.
We manage the whole chain of transport, processing, and recycling, and ensure sustainability and no leakage in the environment.
How Offsets Work
A simple yet impactful way for companies to take responsibility for their plastic.
Pledge
The company purchases an offset for a specific amount of plastic waste to be removed from the environment.
Enable Ecosystem
PCX facilitates collection, transport and processing of plastic waste with accredited partners.
Get Credits
PCX delivers a Certificate of Plastic Credit with full audit documentation, and publishes the offset in our credit registry.
Our partners, from non-profit organizations and large commercial establishments, to schools and local governments, are all doing their part to work together towards a common goal: No plastics in nature.
Join a Growing Movement
Get Plastic Neutral Certified
Plastic Neutral Certified is a global standard for businesses, brands and products that have taken bold action in offsetting as much plastic as they generate throughout their whole operations.
The badge communicates your commitment to recover, recycle and reduce your plastic waste according to the Plastic Neutral Pact.
The Journey to Plastic Neutral Certified
A simple, straightforward, and sustainable approach to certification.
Define
Define the scope of certification, whether at a product, brand, or company level.
Measure & Verify
Measure and assess your plastic footprint. We make it easy with the Plastic Footprint Calculator.
Enlist a 3rd party processor of your choice to verify your footprint.
Secure Offsets
Purchase offset credits equivalent to your annual plastic footprint, and commit your footprint on future consumption, minimum of next 2 years.
Communicate
Once the verified footprint is matched, you get to signify your action and commitment with the Plastic Neutral Certified badge.
We provide assets and guidance for applying in your communications and help get the word out.
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