1 Identity

Plastic Negative / Ocean Bound Plastic

Various (rePurpose, Plastic Bank)
Low — environmental packaging onlyL086
Certification · Est. 2018+ · Various
Clinical pearl for practitioners
Packaging sustainability commitment. Not product quality.
Consumer action: Verify at https://repurpose.global.
RED FLAGS
⚑ Unverified Plastic Negative / Ocean Bound Plastic claims
2 How to verify
1
Find the mark
Look for Plastic Negative / Ocean Bound Plastic logo.
2
Verify online
Check at https://repurpose.global.
3 How to spot it — genuine vs fake
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Always confirm the mark with the issuing body
The authoritative check is on Various (rePurpose, Plastic Bank)'s official register, which shows the genuine mark and lists certified products.
GENUINE — look for
✓ Plastic Negative/Ocean Bound certification [1]
FAKE — warning signs
✕ 'Eco-friendly packaging' without verification [1]
The Plastic Negative / Ocean Bound Plastic mark is a trademark of Various (rePurpose, Plastic Bank) and is referenced here for identification only. Confirm authenticity on the issuing body's official register.
4 Expert guidance
About Plastic Negative / Ocean Bound Plastic
Packaging sustainability commitment. Not product quality.
About Plastic Negative / Ocean Bound Plastic
Plastic Negative means the company recovers more plastic than it uses. Packaging sustainability, not product quality.
What is Plastic Negative / Ocean Bound Plastic?
Plastic Negative means the company recovers more plastic than it uses. Packaging sustainability, not product quality.
5 Overview
Plastic Negative or Ocean Bound Plastic certifications verify that a company recovers more plastic than it uses in packaging, or sources recycled ocean-bound plastic for packaging. Environmental commitment for supplement packaging [1].

Governance

Managed by Various (rePurpose, Plastic Bank).
6 What it tests
Plastic footprint measurement [1]
Verified plastic recovery credits [1]

Does NOT test

Does NOT relate to product quality [1]
7 Methodology
Per program standards.
8 Comparison
vs Carbon Neutral Certified
Same: Related programs
Different: Carbon Neutral addresses emissions; Plastic Negative addresses waste [1]
→ See details.
9 Regulatory recognition
See overview.
10 Connected ingredients
0 related ingredients in the database · plus broader categories.
All categories — packaging level
11 References
[1]rePurpose Global. Plastic Negative Certification. repurpose.global. Accessed May 2026. repurpose.global
12 Cite this page
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Pkhakadze G. Plastic Negative / Ocean Bound Plastic [L086]. PHIG; 2026.
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"Plastic Negative / Ocean Bound Plastic — certification profile." SupplementIndex / PHIG, 2026. CC BY 4.0. https://supplement.ge/labels/plastic-negative-ocean-bound-plastic/
13 Related labels
Carbon Neutral Certified1% for the Planet
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Reviewed by Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD
Editor-in-Chief, GMJ · Chair, PHIG
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Publisher: PHIG