About
QR Squared

Learn about QR Squared and our mission

  • Improving Efficiency

    For Businesses

  • Increasing quality of on-product information

  • Benefiting consumers, suppliers and stockists

Our Mission

At QR Squared, our mission is to use the power of QR codes to champion connected packaging and Global Digital Product Passports across supply chain, retail and consumer engagement.

Certified by GS1

QR Squared is certified by GS1, the not-for-profit global collaboration platform. By partnering with GS1, we ensure the highest industry standards are continuously met.  GS1’s standards help businesses and consumers make better decisions by improving the efficiency, safety, and visibility of supply chains.

By Polytag

QR Squared is a company created by Polytag, leaders in the RecTech industry with a mission to supercharge the circular economy and make recycling even more rewarding for customers and companies. If you are considering using QR Code technology to supercharge your sustainability strategy, head to www.polytag.io 

  • Increasing consumer confidence in products

  • Enhancing traceability through the supply chain

  • Ensuring global compliance with GS1

GETTING STARTED

Everything you need to know about QR Squared

Why is partnering with GS1 important?

GS1 standards provide a shared language and framework for businesses to identify, capture, and share vital information about their products, services, and locations. By partnering with GS1, we can ensure unique identification numbers globally, improved traceability and enhanced efficiency.

Do I need a GTIN for my products?

If you plan to sell your products online or in major retail stores, you will likely need GTINs. Many online marketplaces and retailers require GTINs for product listings.   

Can I reuse a GTIN?

No, GTINs are unique and cannot be reused for different products. GS1-authorised offerings like QR Squared mean you can trust that all your product information meets global standards.

Can I use my own domain name?

Yes, we highly recommend using your own domain name. If you have an existing domain name you can point the DNS to your QR Squared landing page, or you can purchase a domain name through our platform interface.

What should I do if I want to use QR codes to support my sustainability mission?

Visit www.polytag.io experts in ESG, recycling and sustainability legislation are ready to help. QR Squared is by Polytag.