Today blockchain sustainability startup Circularise announced a joint blockchain pilot project with certification scheme ISCC and ten firms. The project aims to use blockchain to complement the sustainability certification, making the audit of sustainability claims more straightforward and reliable.
Netherlands-based Circularise worked with existing partner Marubeni to bring together the ten firms. The companies are material firms Asahi Kasei, Borealis, Neste, Trinseo and Shell, appliance brands Arcelik, Philips Domestic Appliances and EVBox, as well as trading companies Marubeni and Itochu.
Logging the ISCC sustainability certificates on a public blockchain creates an immutable record of the sustainability claims associated with materials, enabling them to be tracked as the material moves through the supply chain.
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