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ISCC Certification

International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) is an independent, leading system supporting sustainable, traceable, deforestation-free supply chains. It contributes to environmental, social, and economic sustainability.

Navigating the complexities of sustainability and carbon reduction can be a challenge, especially when it comes to ensuring your supply chain is fully transparent and compliant with global standards. The International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) offers a solution to overcome these hurdles.

As a globally recognised certification system, ISCC ensures that your supply chain is deforestation-free, climate-friendly, and committed to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. By choosing NSF's ISCC certification, you’re showing your commitment to a more environmentally, socially and economically sustainable production.

ISCC certification ensures:

  • Sustainability in feedstock production
  • Traceability of sustainable materials through the supply chain
  • Verified reduction of GHG emissions

Is this the right certification for you?

ISCC Certification covers sustainable agricultural biomass, biogenic wastes and residues, non-biological renewable materials and recycled carbon-based materials.

Companies in the four sectors of energy, food, feed, and industrial applications can apply to ISCC certification.

Key steps to get certified

  • Registration

    Start your process on www.iscc-system.org to become a System User of ISCC.
    Access the ISCC HUB, loggining in, click on ‘Operational Unit Registration’ and complete the form. If you choose NSF as your Certification Body, our team will receive your information and contact you.

  • Application

    Fill the attachment 29606-ISCC Application and send it back to NSF. Our team will review the application and provide a quotation.
    Once que quotation is approved, our team will send you a contract for signature and confirmation of your process.

  • Desk audit and on-site

    Your designated NSF account manager will request the necessary documents to confirm the Risk Level and man-day of on-site audit. After the documentation is processed, you will receive the confirmation about the date and duration of your on-site audit.
    The audit date and duration also depend on the number of sites and the country(ies) in which they are located, so please check the factory information carefully when registering.

  • CAPA and technical review

    After the on-site audit, in case of any non-conformances, you will have 40 business days to submit the Corrective Actions and Preventive Actions (CAPA). NSF team will perform the technical review and close Corrective Actions and Preventive Actions (CAPA).

  • Certification issue

    We will submit the ISCC Certificate on the website and send it to you after all the steps are completed. Normally, certificates will be issued within 60 days of the on-site audit.

Why choose NSF for your ISCC certification?

Choosing NSF for your ISCC certification ensures you partner with a globally recognised organisation known for its expertise in standards, testing, and certification. NSF offers a streamlined, transparent certification process, backed by decades of experience in sustainability and environmental compliance. With NSF, you gain access to industry experts who understand the specific needs of your sector, helping you achieve ISCC certification efficiently while enhancing your credibility in sustainable practises. Our commitment to integrity and thoroughness ensures your compliance with ISCC standards is both reliable and respected worldwide.

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