November 2026 · climate · free local tool
Make a Recycled-Content Claim Specific to the Right Component
A percentage printed on a box can be mistaken for a percentage of the product inside.
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Data as of 2026-11-01; review due 2026-11-20.
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The same three evidence rules power the example, your result, and the self-test.
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Limits and safe use
Do not transfer a carton’s recycled-content percentage to an unrecycled appliance.
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Source notes and currentness
FTC guidance distinguishes partly recycled material and used, reconditioned, or remanufactured components.
- Federal Trade Commission — Environmental Claims: Summary of the Green Guides
The Green Guides distinguish specific environmental claims, their qualifications, and the evidence needed to support them. This is U.S. marketing guidance, not a global certification scheme.
Publication/effective date: Undated summary; retrieved 2026-11-01. Checked 2026-11-01.
- UNFCCC — The Road to Antalya
COP31 is scheduled in Antalya, Türkiye, from November 9 to 20, 2026. This is a conference schedule, not an adopted outcome or a product endorsement.
Publication/effective date: 2026-11-09 to 2026-11-20 (scheduled event). Checked 2026-11-01.