OCS Turkiye

Operation Clean Sweep (OCS) is an international voluntary program carried out by the plastic industry and covering the entire value chain in the plastic industry, with the aim of reducing plastic granule loss to the environment, raising awareness and sharing best examples. The representative and executive of this program in Turkiye is PAGEV.

ABOUT OCS

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Since 2016, OCS initiative in Turkiye has been carried out by PAGEV-Turkish Plastics Industry Research, Development and Education Foundation and OCS Turkiye Certification Program has been established as of 2023. According to the Certification program made mandatory by OCS Global, an audit should be carried out by a third party conformity assessment body and certificates should be issued accordingly. CERTILOOP Certification Company is the authorised certification body approved by OCS Global for the implementation of the program in Turkiye.

CERTIFICATE PROCEDURES

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UNINTENTIONAL GRANULE LOSS


Although high environmental, safety and quality management controls are applied in the plastics industry, unintentional loss of granules can occur at different stages of the value chain and eventually end up in the environment.

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SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS


Guidance documents and checklists have been developed to assist companies in the implementation of the OCS Turkiye programme and to establish control measures.



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CERTIFIED COMPANIES


You can reach the companies that have committed to prevent granule loss by participating in the OCS Turkiye programme and have implemented this programme in their facilities here.



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OCS TURKIYE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM

The OCS Turkiye Certification Programme verifies the implementation of the OCS Commitment through an external audit. The programme is valid for all companies in the plastics value chain in contact with granules, operating throughout Turkiye.

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Latest News

PREVENTION OF PLASTIC RAW MATERIAL GRANULE LOSSES WILL BE MANDATORY
PREVENTION OF PLASTIC RAW MATERIAL GRANULE LOSSES WILL BE MA ...
30 Ekim 2023

EU Publishes Proposal for a Regulation on Preventing Losses of Microplastics (including Plastic Raw Material Granules) CERTIFICATION WILL GRADUALLY BECOME MANDATORY FOR COMPANIES PROCESSING/STORING/PRODUCING PLASTIC ...

ITO-PAGEV CO-OPERATED WITH OCS SEMINAR ON GRANULAR MICROPLASTIC PREVENTION CERTIFICATE WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF EU GREEN DEAL
ITO-PAGEV CO-OPERATED WITH OCS SEMINAR ON GRANULAR MICROPLAS ...
28 Temmuz 2023

Operation Clean Sweep initiative has been launched worldwide in the plastics industry in order to prevent losses and leaks occurring in facilities during the production, transport and production of granules, to prevent m ...

SAPRO TEMİZLİK ÜRÜNLERİ RECEIVED THE FIRST OCS CERTIFICATE FROM TURKIYE
SAPRO TEMİZLİK ÜRÜNLERİ RECEIVED THE FIRST OCS CERTIFIC ...
14 Şubat 2023

International Operation Clean Sweep Turkiye Representative became PAGEVPAGEV (Turkish Plastics Industry Research, Development and Education Foundation), which adds value to the Turkish plastics industry with its mission ...

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