What is it?
Certification scheme issued or operated by UL Solutions.
Regulatory recognitionRecognised validation for zero-waste claims in corporate reporting
Standards & schemes · Certification scheme
UL 2799 (Zero Waste to Landfill)
UL Solutions
Which version is current?
Profile version 2. Official information last verified 24 August 2026.
Who and what does it cover?
- Geography
- Global
- Sectors
- Facilities and operations
- Scope
- Facility
What does it require?
Environmental claim validation for zero waste to landfill: diversion-rate tiers (≥90% up to 99%+ with limits on waste-to-energy share), validated by audit.
What it does not demonstrateThe scheme does not by itself prove that a particular product, site or organisation holds a current certificate; its scope and validity must be checked.
How is conformity assessed?
Third-party environmental claim validation audits; annual surveillance
Grievance mechanism—
Who makes the decision?
UL Solutions
Assurance arrangementThird-party environmental claim validation audits; annual surveillance
Chain of custody
Not specified in this profile
ISEAL membership—
Conditional relationships
Claims it may support
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Legal context
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Version record
What has changed
- Version 2Initial profile published after recorded site-owner/editor review of the complete standards batch.
- Version 1Initial private editorial draft imported from the reviewed standards handover.
Last verified 24 August 2026. This neutral profile is informational and does not recommend, rank or endorse the standard.