Plasmar

Comparative analysis of the environmental impact of plastic packaging bags manufactured by the company Plasmar and possible substitutes.

Technical

Plasmar engages to evaluate the environmental impacts of their plastic bags, following Life Cycle methodology, in order to comply with the newest Colombian regulation.

4 months

Colombia

May 2024

Arditec & ICIPC tasks

Perform a comparative analysis of the environmental impact of the company’s plastic bags and all existing substitutes, following the Life Cycle Analysis methodology (ISO 14040-44 v2006)

Achievements

Plasmar received scientific-based results, to guide decision-making:

  • reduce adverse impacts,
  • mitigate risks linked to supply chain,
  • redefine providers selection process,
  • report to clients/Colombian autorités