BS EN ISO 12818:2015

Comprehensive Packaging and Distribution Standard

BS EN ISO 12818:2015 is the essential British Standard for the packaging and distribution of goods. Identical to ISO 12818:2013, this standard provides comprehensive guidelines and requirements to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant handling of products throughout the supply chain.

Ensure Regulatory Compliance

Adhering to BS EN ISO 12818:2015 demonstrates your commitment to meeting the latest international standards for packaging and distribution. This standard is crucial for businesses operating in the UK and EU, helping to ensure your products and processes are fully compliant with relevant regulations.

Optimize Logistics and Handling

• Detailed specifications for packaging design, materials, and performance to withstand the rigors of transportation and storage
• Guidelines for labeling, marking, and documentation to improve traceability and reduce handling errors
• Recommendations for storage, stacking, and load securement to maximize efficiency and minimize product damage

Enhance Product Protection and Safety

• Comprehensive requirements for protective packaging to safeguard goods from environmental factors, impacts, and other hazards
• Specifications for tamper-evident and security features to maintain product integrity and deter theft or tampering
• Guidance on handling hazardous or fragile materials to ensure the safety of workers and the public

Benefit Your Business and Customers

By implementing the guidelines and requirements of BS EN ISO 12818:2015, you can:

• Reduce product losses and returns due to damage or contamination
• Streamline logistics and distribution processes for greater efficiency and cost savings
• Enhance customer satisfaction and brand reputation through the reliable delivery of high-quality products
• Demonstrate your commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility through optimized packaging and handling

Investing in BS EN ISO 12818:2015 is an essential step for any business involved in the packaging, transportation, or distribution of goods. Ensure your operations meet the latest international standards and provide the highest level of protection and service for your customers.