ISCC Questions Summary - Audit

The full name of the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) is International Sustainability & Carbon Certification. As the first standard to comply with the RED directive, it was implemented in 2010. The ISCC system originated in Germany and has now developed into an internationally recognized system. Here comes the ISCC audit question, remember to keep paying attention!

Audit and Verification

Audit and verification

1.What do I have to keep in mind for my audit?

Please find the ISCC certification process here. The requirements to be fulfilled depend on the scope of the company to be certified. The ISCC audit procedures are scope-specific and provide all relevant requirements. The audit procedures are based on the ISCC System Documents. Further documents are provided in the client section of the ISCC website. It is strongly recommended to plan the audit in time.

1. What do I need to keep in mind when reviewing?

Please find the ISCC certification process on the ISCC official website www.iscc-system.org. The requirements to be met depend on the scope of the company being certified. The ISCC audit procedure is scope-specific and provides all relevant requirements. The audit procedure is based on the ISCC system documentation. Further documents are available on the client side of the ISCC website. It is strongly recommended to plan the audit in a timely manner.

2.Do I need ISCC certified material before the certification can start?

For an initial audit, you need to prepare templates and other documents (please see check list in client section). The receipt of sustainable material is only possible if the recipient has a valid certificate (ISCC System Document 203, chapter 3.2.2). Exceptions apply to First Gaterhing Points and Collecting Points (please refer to ISCC System Document 203, chapters 3.4.3 and 3.4.6).

2. Do I need ISCC certified materials to start certification?

The initial audit requires the preparation of templates and other documents (see the client's checklist). Sustainable materials can only be received if the recipient holds a valid certificate (ISCC System File 203, Section 3.2.2). Exceptions apply to first assembly points and collecting points (see ISCC System File 203, Sections 3.4.3 and 3.4.6).

3.What is the validity of a certificate?

The validity period of all ISCC certificates is one year – precondition is the successful audit.

3. How long is the certificate valid for?

All certificates are valid for 1 year - provided they pass the audit.

4.Which certification bodies do you cooperate with and do they have auditors in all countries?

Please find all the certification bodies that ISCC cooperates with here on our website. Many of them work on a global basis. Please get in touch with the contact person for more information regarding your specific set-up.

4. Which certification body do you work with has auditors in all countries?

Please find all the certification bodies that work with ISCC on our website. Many of them work worldwide. Please get in touch with a contact person to find out more about your specific requirements.

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