Certification programs

Control Union Certifications offers tailored or pre-made Certification Programs for sustainable sourcing, originating from agriculture sector.

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GRS – Global Recycled Standard

GRS – Global Recycled Standard

The GRS is an international, voluntary, full product standard that sets requirements for third-party certification of recycled content, chain of custody, social and environmental practices and chemical restrictions.
Textiles
Plastics and packaging
Sustainability
OCS Blended – Organic Content Standard

OCS Blended – Organic Content Standard

The Organic Content Standard (OCS) applies to any non-food product containing 5-100 percent organic material.
Textiles
VS – Vegan Standard

VS – Vegan Standard

The global market for vegan food and non-food products is expected to grow significantly while product launches have already more than doubled over the past five years.
Feed
Sustainability
TLV – Timber Legality Verification

TLV – Timber Legality Verification

Through complying to our TLV Standard, you as an importer/exporter, supplier or forest management company can demonstrate to customers and competent authorities your commitment to due diligence, legality assurance and the prevention of deforestation and forest degradation.
Forestry
URSA – Understanding Responsible Sourcing Audit

URSA – Understanding Responsible Sourcing Audit

URSA (Understanding Responsible Sourcing Audit) is a framework developed by Unilever to assess supplier practices across various critical areas beyond industry-accepted protocols. By encompassing a wide range of criteria, URSA aims to ensure that suppliers not only comply with applicable laws and regulations but also meet Unilever’s stringent standards for responsible sourcing.
Social compliance and safety
USDA – NOP Organic Regulation for USA

USDA – NOP Organic Regulation for USA

The US authority (US Department of Agriculture) accredits Control Union Certifications for the National Organic Program (NOP).
Agriculture
SMETA – 2 pillar and 4 pillar assessments

SMETA – 2 pillar and 4 pillar assessments

Control Union Certifications offers SMETA (Sedex Member Ethical Trade Audit) auditing, a method developed by the multi stakeholder consultation initiative, Sedex. SMETA’s role is to align social audit standards and monitoring practices, to ease the auditing burden on suppliers by sharing reports and driving improvements in supply chain labour standards.
Social compliance and safety
RCS Blended – Recycled Claim Standard

RCS Blended – Recycled Claim Standard

The RCS (Recycled Claim Standard) is used as a chain of custody standard to track recycled raw materials through the supply chain.
Textiles
Plastics and packaging

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