European Plastics Directives
EN 15343
Recycled Plastics Traceability & Assessment
Accredited Turnaround
10-14 Business Days
Certificate Validity
Annual Audit Cycle
IAF Sector Scope
European Polymer Recycling Standards
Audit Governance
Dual-Desk Certified
Official Standard Scope
Audit Framework & Compliance Purpose
European compliance audits verifying procedures for post-consumer recycled plastic origin and batch traceability.
Person-Day Calculation: Typically 2 person-days covering recycling lines, extrusion, and mass balance.
Phase 01 Protocol
Mandatory Desk ReviewStage 1 Documentation Checklists
Prior to lead auditor deployment on-site, the client must submit the following verified documentation for preliminary gap analysis:
1Raw polymer source documentation and origin declarations for recycled inputs
2Mass balance accounting system records and batch tracking protocols
3Internal quality control manual for mechanical or chemical recycling processes
4Testing records for mechanical properties and contamination levels
Phase 02 Verification
Facility Floor AuditStage 2 On-Site Audit Checkpoints
Qualified lead auditors inspect operational floors, machinery calibrations, risk registers, and worker safety practices across manufacturing and logistics facilities:
Physical inspection of polymer sorting, washing, compounding, and pelletizing lines
Auditor verification of batch traceability numbers from scrap receipt to finished pellets
Witnessing of melt flow index (MFI), density, and moisture testing procedures
Reconciliation of purchase weight vs production yield and scrap losses
Official Registry Issuance
Accredited Certification Deliverables
- Official EN 15343 Recycled Content Traceability Certificate
- Full Polymer Batch Traceability Audit Dossier
- EU Market Access Recycled Plastic Compliance Report
Accredited Registrar Bureau
Schedule Your EN 15343 Audit
Submit facility headcounts, multi-site structures, and desired deployment dates. Preliminary gap analysis reports dispatched within 48 business hours.
SUBMIT AUDIT APPLICATIONGeneral Inquiry / Call DeskLead Auditor Deployment Hubs
