The ACT Ecolabel is revolutionizing how sustainability is evaluated for lab products. Trusted by over 60 leading manufacturers with a database of over 1,700 certified products, the ACT Ecolabel delivers transparent, product-level environmental data to support sustainability-driven decision-making.
Developed with input from scientists, sustainability experts, manufacturers, procurement teams, and regulators, it offers a standardized, science-based approach to evaluating and communicating product sustainability across the lab product market.
- Win more RFQs by meeting sustainability requirements in procurement specifications
- Save time by eliminating the administrative burden of custom sustainability questionnaires
- Enhance product marketability with visible environmental performance across key impact categories
- Demonstrate environmental leadership with a globally recognized, third-party verified certification
- Scale certification cost-effectively with a flat facility fee and volume-based pricing
- Cut through the Greenwash with independent, third-party verified environmental claims
- Replace inconsistent sustainability requirements in RFQs with a standardized ecolabel
- Compare products across suppliers using a consistent 100-point scoring system
- Align with global standards using verified claims and CO₂e data for Scope 3 reporting
- Build consistent and clear supplier requirements based on sustainability performance from the ACT® Database
We’ve updated ACT Ecolabel based on feedback from across the industry. Here’s what’s new with ACT Ecolabel 2.0, designed to meet the evolving needs of procurement and product development teams.
ACT® evaluates and scores environmental impact across key categories. Learn more through our scorecard:
- Product and Packaging
- Enhanced Diversion Support
- Manufacturing Facility
- Science-Aligned GHG Reductions
- Expanded Product Carbon Footprint Reporting
ACT® Ecolabel 2.0 evaluates the following laboratory product categories:
- Equipment
- Consumables
- Chemicals & Reagents
All ACT-labeled products are independently audited by Verico and published by My Green Lab®, ensuring complete integrity in sustainability claims.
The ACT® Label assessment is a remote, collaborative audit conducted by My Green Lab® and Verico. Most certifications are completed in 2–6 months and include guidance for improving product, packaging, and manufacturing sustainability.
1. Kick-Off & Data Collection:
Verico, our independent auditor, leads a desktop audit and analyzes product data
2. Label Creation & Reporting:
My Green Lab® and Verico generate the ACT® Ecolabel and improvement report
3. Label Issued:
My Green Lab® publishes the verified ecolabel
4. Ongoing Support:
Includes marketing launch of labels with My Green Lab®, and 2-year surveillance
Strengthen Market Position:
Gain a competitive edge in RFQs with third-party verified sustainability data.
Simplify Customer Responses:
Use standardized ACT® Ecolabel data to answer buyer sustainability questions efficiently
Guide Product Design:
Apply clear metrics to develop more sustainable, market-ready products.
Showcase Leadership Credibly:
Demonstrate your sustainability commitment with a verified certification framework.
Talk to an expert to start your ACT Ecolabel assessment.