As COP29 approaches, how does GS1 see QR codes supporting the global sustainability goals set by businesses and governments?

"Next generation barcodes can play a crucial role by providing access to transparent, accessible information about a product’s environmental impact."

• With access to digital content consumers can make more sustainable choices by based on carbon footprints, sourcing, and recyclability.
• Businesses can use next generation barcodes to help them comply with regulations and meet consumer expectations.
• As the world focuses on reducing environmental impact, these next generation barcodes will become a key tool in making the retail supply chain more transparent and sustainable.