top of page
Third-Party Certification
Confirmation by an independent body that a product, process or organisation meets the requirements of a defined standard or scheme.
EcoAppraise context
Certification supports a claim only for what it actually covers. Claims should name the scheme and avoid implying wider coverage than the certificate provides.
Related terms
Sustainability Label; Verification; Assurance; B Corp; FSC; ISO 14001; Cradle to Cradle; Fair Trade
Enforcement cases
bottom of page