BS EN ISO 780:2015

Comprehensive Packaging Symbols and Terminology Standard

BS EN ISO 780:2015, identical to ISO 780:2015, is the essential standard for packaging symbols, markings, and terminology. This comprehensive standard ensures clear, unambiguous communication of packaging information across the supply chain.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Establishes a common language of standardized packaging symbols and terms
• Facilitates effective communication between packaging producers, distributors, and end-users
• Promotes safe handling, storage, and transportation of packaged goods
• Supports compliance with international packaging regulations and requirements
• Applicable to a wide range of packaging types, from consumer goods to industrial products

Detailed Packaging Symbols and Terminology

BS EN ISO 780:2015 provides detailed specifications for a wide range of packaging symbols, including orientation, handling, environmental, and cautionary markings. The standard also defines terminology related to packaging characteristics, properties, and functions.

Comprehensive Coverage:

• Orientation symbols: This, Top, Bottom, Fragile, Keep Dry, etc.
• Handling symbols: This Way Up, Do Not Drop, Sling Here, etc.
• Environmental symbols: Recyclable, Biodegradable, Compostable, etc.
• Cautionary symbols: Flammable, Corrosive, Toxic, Radioactive, etc.
• Packaging terminology: Dimensions, materials, performance characteristics, and more

Ensure Compliance and Effective Communication

By adhering to the specifications outlined in BS EN ISO 780:2015, organizations can ensure their packaging is compliant with international standards and effectively communicates critical information to all stakeholders. This standard is an essential reference for packaging designers, manufacturers, logistics providers, and end-users.

Key Benefits:

• Facilitates seamless communication and understanding of packaging information
• Supports compliance with global packaging regulations and requirements
• Enhances the safe handling, storage, and transportation of packaged goods
• Promotes environmental responsibility through standardized sustainability symbols
• Applicable to a wide range of packaging types and industries

Invest in BS EN ISO 780:2015 to ensure your packaging is compliant, effective, and aligned with international best practices. This standard is an essential resource for organizations committed to excellence in packaging design, logistics, and customer experience.