Free take-back programme — we recycle it

Programme must actually exist with reasonable access; downstream recycling verified (not export-to-landfill); EPR registration where applicable. Show the programme operates where advertised, who may use it, eligible products, costs and access; keep collection volumes and downstream processor records proving that collected material is recycled rather than landfilled or merely transferred.

Collection reality + verified downstream recycling. Show the programme operates where advertised, who may use it, eligible products, costs and access; keep collection volumes and downstream processor records proving that collected material is recycled rather than landfilled or merely transferred.

Recycling actually occurs for collected items. Show the programme operates where advertised, who may use it, eligible products, costs and access; keep collection volumes and downstream processor records proving that collected material is recycled rather than landfilled or merely transferred.

Programme records and downstream audit. Show the programme operates where advertised, who may use it, eligible products, costs and access; keep collection volumes and downstream processor records proving that collected material is recycled rather than landfilled or merely transferred.

The cited source is recorded in the assessment.

Downstream processor verification. Show the programme operates where advertised, who may use it, eligible products, costs and access; keep collection volumes and downstream processor records proving that collected material is recycled rather than landfilled or merely transferred.