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

Products & Packaging

Blue’s Plastic-free Verification for Consumer Goods & Packaging

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.

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

Why Blue Verify?

Our Impact

Oceanic Global’s industry solutions have been creating a ripple of change since 2018.

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.