Brook + Whittle has announced that its GreenLabel® BlockOut™ light-blocking shrink sleeve solution has received recognition from the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) as meeting or exceeding the voluntary requirements for APR Design® for Recyclability Recognition. Additionally, How2Recycle® has evaluated the solution and has pre-qualified it as widely recyclable on eligible clear PET bottles. The recognition from both organizations highlights Brook + Whittle's commitment to advancing circular packaging solutions and its role in driving sustainability in the labeling industry.

The APR Design® for Recyclability Recognition program evaluates the materials, components, and design of packaging to ensure it is compatible with recycling systems and can be effectively recycled. Brook + Whittle's recyclable light-blocking shrink sleeve has been recognized for its innovative design that not only meets the high recyclability standards but also offers superior protection for light-sensitive products.