BS EN 22876:1993, ISO 2876:1985

Comprehensive Packaging and Distribution Standards

BS EN 22876:1993, ISO 2876:1985 is the definitive British Standard for the packaging and distribution of goods. This standard provides detailed technical specifications and guidelines to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant handling of products throughout the supply chain.

Detailed Technical Specifications

This standard covers a wide range of technical requirements for packaging and distribution, including:

• Packaging materials and construction
• Labeling and identification requirements
• Load securement and load distribution
• Environmental protection and sustainability
• Handling and storage procedures
• Transportation modes and vehicle requirements

The standard also includes specific guidelines for different product categories and industries, ensuring comprehensive coverage for a wide range of goods.

Compliance Benefits

Adhering to the requirements of BS EN 22876:1993, ISO 2876:1985 offers numerous benefits for businesses and organizations involved in the packaging and distribution of goods:

• Improved Safety: The standard's detailed specifications help minimize the risk of product damage, worker injuries, and transportation incidents, ensuring a safer supply chain.
• Increased Efficiency: Optimized packaging and distribution processes lead to reduced handling times, lower transportation costs, and improved inventory management.
• Enhanced Compliance: Compliance with this standard demonstrates adherence to industry best practices and can help organizations meet regulatory requirements and customer expectations.
• Reduced Environmental Impact: The standard's sustainability guidelines promote the use of eco-friendly packaging materials and distribution methods, contributing to a more sustainable supply chain.

Comprehensive Resource for Packaging and Distribution

BS EN 22876:1993, ISO 2876:1985 is an essential reference for any business or organization involved in the packaging and distribution of goods. Whether you're a manufacturer, logistics provider, or retailer, this standard provides the technical guidance and compliance framework necessary to ensure the safe, efficient, and sustainable handling of your products.