SGS (Société Générale de Surveillance)

“SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company.” ACR partnered with SGS for independent services to “reduce risk, streamline processes and operate in a more sustainable manner.”

— www.sgsgroup.us.com

ASTM International

ACR partnered with ASTM International for “innovative business services that leverage technology to keep pace with change and enhance performance standards.”

— www.astm.org

Biodegradable Products Institute

Many of ACR’s products are certified compostable by the BPI. “BPI is North America’s leading certifier of compostable products and packaging. The BPI certification program ensures that products and packaging displaying the BPI logo have been independently tested and verified according to scientifically based standards.”

— bpiworld.org

Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point

ACR’s products adhere to the FDA’s HACCP guidelines for food contact substances. “HACCP is a management system in which food safety is addressed through the analysis and control of biological, chemical, and physical hazards from raw material production, procurement and handling, to manufacturing, distribution and consumption of the finished product.”

— www.fda.gov/Food/GuidanceRegulation/HACCP/