ESG
ESG in practice: How we meet future requirements
I Re-bag arbejder strategisk med ESG, dokumentation og certificeringer, og vi hjælper virksomheder med at leve op til fremtidens krav gennem gennemsigtighed i hele værdikæden.
What does ESG mean - and why does it matter?
ESG står for Environmental, Social and Governance og beskriver de tre søjler, der danner rammen for ansvarlig forretningspraksis: miljø, sociale forhold og ledelse. Hvor disse parametre engang var ”nice to have”, er ESG i dag et must-have. Nye EU-regler kræver, at virksomheder dokumenterer alt fra CO₂-aftryk og materialevalg til arbejdsforhold og ledelsespraksis.
ESG handler kort sagt om gennemsigtighed og ansvarlighed – og det gælder hele værdikæden.
ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance and refers to the three pillars that form the framework for responsible business practices: environmental impact, social responsibility, and corporate governance. What was once considered “nice to have” is now a must-have. New EU regulations require companies to document everything from CO₂ footprints and material choices to working conditions and governance practices.
In short, ESG is about transparency and accountability across the entire value chain.
Why Re-bag actively works with ESG
At Re-bag, ESG is part of our DNA. We strive for full transparency so our customers understand the opportunities and requirements related to their packaging and products, and how these align with applicable ESG principles.
We work strategically with:
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LCA documentation - to measure and reduce environmental impact
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GRS-certified materials - to ensure traceability of recycled content
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Amfori/BSCI - with a focus on responsible working conditions
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GOTS - Organic cotton - for traceability and quality
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FSC - to support responsible forestry
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Fairtrade - for responsible trade
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Digital Product Passports - providing full transparency towards your customers
Read more about our ESG initiatives here.
We publish an annual ESG report outlining our progress and setting new development targets.
Take a look at our ESG report here.
Re-bag as a gatekeeper for larger companies
As a supplier to retail, fashion and the food industry, Re-bag plays an important role as a gatekeeper. We deliver packaging solutions that meet ESG standards and can be documented directly in our customers’ own ESG reports.
Our customers gain access to:
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Documented LCA data
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Certifications (GRS, FSC and more)
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Traceability throughout the supply chain
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A reliable partner that takes responsibility for ESG compliance
View our certified packaging solutions.
ESG development - progress and challenges
The industry is evolving rapidly, and the challenges are real. Many companies publish ESG reports, but data quality, documentation and greenwashing remain key concerns.
According to PwC Denmark and EY Global, many companies struggle to translate ESG goals into action – yet progress is evident. More businesses are now actively working on CO₂ reduction, ethical supplier selection and transparent reporting.
At Re-bag, we believe that honest documentation and continuous improvement are the foundation of a credible ESG partnership.
Our commitment going forward
ESG is an ongoing process. We are not perfect, but we take responsibility for improving year by year and contributing to a more transparent and responsible packaging industry.
Contact us to learn how we can support your company with ESG documentation.
Kontakt os for at høre, hvordan vi kan hjælpe jeres virksomhed med ESG-dokumentation
Cases
Sticks'n'Sushi
Client Reference: Sticks’n’Sushi & Re-Bag – 15 Years of Collaboration: High-Quality Custom Takeaway Packaging
Holly Golightly
Client Reference: Creative Collaboration with Holly Golightly – Bags with Identity and a Focus on Materials
Nile Clothing AG
Client Reference: Nile Clothing AG & Re-Bag – A Partnership Defined by Quality and Creativity