GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY SOLUTIONS Sustainability Solutions

Companies are increasingly facing challenges in their sourcing, production and distribution chains, as well as addressing consumers’ expectations for corporate sustainable responsibility of their products, services and behaviors. Intertek’s Total Quality Assurance proposition recognizes that with increasing value chain complexity, our clients need a trusted partner and integrative sustainable solutions that provide confidence and peace of mind. Our services range from solutions to address immediate environmental, social and ethical compliance to the development of strategic portfolio initiatives, such as stakeholder engagement programs, sustainable supply chain management tools, reporting and assurance. Our proven value chain expertise, global network and on-the-ground local knowledge help our customers with increased transparency to manage risk and resiliency, whilst supporting their ability to operate effectively and act responsibly. Our customers trust us to ensure quality, safety and sustainability in their business, to protect their brands and to help them gain competitive advantage. We not only provide valuable insight into companies’ current sustainability needs, we identity emerging trends, enabling our customers to manage the circular economy in their business and safeguard their reputation. Through our global network of Sustainability Experts and integrated Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification solutions, Intertek is uniquely placed to help organisations understand, achieve and validate their existing and emerging sustainability goals..

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Everything you need to manage your life cycle of products, materials and processes - Intertek’s Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) Services.

Extended Producer Life Cycle Assessment Responsibility Assessing holistic life cycle Managing product and impacts and resource use to packaging disposal and recycling optimize performance, responsibilities, fees and levies demonstrate compliance and in global jurisdictions to minimize risk. Evaluate minimize noncompliance and environmental impacts, GHG financial penalties. Emissions, carbon and water footprints. VOC Certification Supply Chain Resilience Providing comprehensive Oering customers an integrated certification services to validate software platform (Inlight) that product and materials VOC evaluates end-to-end supplier emissions claims, that are performance and traceability to compliant with globally manage risk in their supply chain. recognized and regulated VOC testing standards.

Eco-labeling & Ingredient Recyclability Transparency Navigating eco-label and Supporting voluntary and recycling requirements in legislated product disclosure various jurisdictions and to secure market access and verifying compliance to reduce ensure vendor/retailer risk and strengthen brand satisfaction. identification.

Auditing Responsible Sourcing Providing a variety of sustainability, Empowering brands to thrive in energy, CSR, responsible sourcing the circular economy through and environmental auditing and supplier engagement and supply certification services to optimize chain management from supplier networks, and satisfy agricultural practices to regulatory and vendor/retailer end-of-life disposal. requirements. Reporting & Data Environmental Testing Assurance Providing analytical testing Validating organizations’ and field services for measuring environmental and social water, soil, and air quality to reporting data to ensure comply with regulations and compliance with globally industry best practices mitigating recognized frameworks. our clients environmental risk.

Our ATIC Solutions Intertek’s sustainability assurance services Our inspections help clients protect their Intertek’s accredited certification and offer a solution-driven holistic approach financial, branding and legal interests verification programs help customers to to adoption of increasingly prominent throughout the value chain. Experienced ensure that their products and services environmental, social and economic best inspectors ensure products and materials meet leading standards and requirements. practice. meet customer needs, industry standards Our Total Quality Assurance solutions Increased scrutiny and demand for transparency and government regulations. With improved extend beyond quality and compliance, of products, food, chemicals, packaging and quality, reliability and safety, clients can and deliver sustainable solutions for every processes has led to the necessity for testing bolster efficiency and sustainability industry. & analysis services that support and validate throughout their business. sustainable claims.

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