SUP Pictogram: Label Single-Use Plastics Correctly
The Single-Use Plastic Labeling Regulation requires a mandatory pictogram for certain products that indicates the plastic content and disposal.
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What SUP Single-Use Plastic Labeling means
Products such as beverage cups, wet wipes, hygiene articles, and tobacco filters must carry a prescribed pictogram that informs about the plastic content and the correct disposal.
Who it applies to
Retailers of single-use plastic products in the affected categories are affected.
What must be shown in the shop
- SUP mandatory pictogram
- Note on plastic content
- Disposal note
How ShopCompliance solves this automatically
ShopCompliance stores the product type and renders the matching SUP pictogram automatically in the listing.
Implementing SUP Single-Use Plastic Labeling in your Shopify store
- 1Assign the product type
Select the affected category per product, such as beverage cups, wet wipes, or hygiene articles.
- 2Assign the pictogram
ShopCompliance automatically assigns the prescribed SUP pictogram together with the note on the plastic content.
- 3Show in the listing
The pictogram and disposal note are rendered automatically in the product listing.
Checklist: SUP Single-Use Plastic Labeling
- ✓SUP mandatory pictogram
- ✓Note on plastic content
- ✓Disposal note
Risks of non-compliance
Single-use plastic products without the prescribed pictogram may not be placed on the market and can be challenged by market surveillance. Violations of the labeling obligation can trigger warning letters and be sanctioned with fines.
Meet it automatically with ShopCompliance
Activate the SUP Single-Use Plastic Labeling module in a few clicks. ShopCompliance manages the mandatory information centrally and renders it automatically on your storefront, no theme code.
Open in the Shopify App StoreFrequently asked questions about SUP Single-Use Plastic Labeling
Which products need the pictogram?+
Among others beverage cups, wet wipes, hygiene articles, and tobacco products with filters.
What does the pictogram indicate?+
The plastic content of the product and a note on the correct disposal.
Does this also apply in online commerce?+
The labeling belongs to the product and should also be made transparent in the listing.
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