The Blue Standard by Oceanic Global offers open-source resources, step-by-step auditing and consultation, consumer-facing seals and buying deals with vetted vendors to help businesses eliminate plastics and operate sustainably.
Blue Verifies
Business Operations
Blue’s 3-Star Verification for Plastic-free & Sustainable Business Operations
Blue's Business Operations 3-Star Verification
Blue's global three star verification system encourages businesses to make a continuous commitment to sustainability, while celebrating incremental achievements along the way.
Blue awards businesses with one, two or three stars to reflect their level of action and commitment.
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Blue Product & Packaging Seals
Blue's Product Seal and Packaging Seal recognize responsibly sourced plastic-free packaging and products compatible with available waste management infrastructure.
There are two levels of the Seal:
The Product Seal focuses on sustainability criteria of both the packaging as well as the product itself.
The Packaging Seal focuses solely on sustainability criteria of the packaging
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Our Impact
Oceanic Global’s industry solutions have been creating a ripple of change since 2018.
480+
Businesses Engaged
26
Countries Reached
300+
Blue List
Solution-Providers
7
Policies Shaped
6+
Island-wide Projects
60+
Blue Expert Consultants
93M+
Single-use Plastic Items Eliminated
550k+
Pounds of Plastic Removed
Blue is a registered verification program on the International Trade Centre’s Standards Map, a joint mandate of the World Trade Organization and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.
Blue Verified Businesses
Free Industry Guides
Oceanic Global has created industry-specific, step-by-step guides to walk your business through achieving Blue verification.
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