Packaging Declaration
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Camira Fabrics Limited handle over 50 tonnes of packaging per year and is committed to ensuring these
materials are managed responsibly and in compliance with all relevant legislation, including but not limited to:
- The Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2015
- The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007
- The Plastic Packaging Tax (Descriptions of Products) Regulations 2021
- The Waste (England & Wales) Regulations 2011
- European Union (Packaging) Regulations 2014
Camira Fabrics Limited meet waste recycling and recovery responsibilities on all packaging materials imported, handled, filled, converted, and exported.
Tertiary packaging including wooden pallets, warp beams, yarn cones and plastic tri-wall boxes are reused internally until end of life, at which point they are recycled by approved waste contractors within the UK. Raw material packaging is returned to suppliers for reuse wherever possible and miscellaneous secondary packaging such as envelopes, labels and tape are purchased from approved UK suppliers.
Primary packaging found on our finished goods includes:
| Packaging | Average Weight (kg) | Per item | Recycled Content [%] | Recyclability |
| Cardboard Tubes | 1.2 | Per fabric roll | 100% | Recyclable |
| Polythene Wrap | 1 | Per fabric roll | 0% | Recyclable |
| Labels | < 0.01 | Per fabric roll | 0% | Single Use |
| Polythene Bags | 0.04 | Per knitted unit | 0% | Recyclable |
| Carboard Boxes | 1.2 | Per knitted unit | 100% | Recyclable |
Camira Fabrics Limited is committed to continually improving its supply chain to reduce unnecessary waste and make realisation of life-cycle methodology and carbon neutrality a possibility for all business customers and end users.
This declaration will be reviewed periodically and maintained as documented information in the Our Policies section of the Camira corporate website.