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Reforestation Project is First VCS Registered Forest Carbon Offset Project in US
Over 30,000 acres of land in the Lower Mississippi Valley have been converted back to bottomland hardwood forests under the nation’s first forest carbon offset project to earn registration with the widely respected Verified Carbon…
SCS Validates Anthrotect’s Colombian Carbon Offset Project to Climate, Community and Biodiversity Standards
Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) has validated Anthrotect’s Chocó-Darién Corridor carbon offset project to the Climate, Community and Biodiversity (CCB) Project Design Standards. The project, located in northwestern Colombia near…
SCS Earns B Corporation Certification and is Among the First Benefit Corporations Recognized by the State of California
Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) has earned Certified B Corporation status, and in a ceremony today in Sacramento, was officially recognized as a California Benefit Corporation under the recently enacted AB 361 legislation.
“We’re…
Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) Expands, Now Offering Tesco NURTURE Certification
(SCS) announced today its new accreditation to certify to the Tesco NURTURE standard for all three levels of certification – bronze, silver and gold.
As a trusted industry leader with 27 years experience in the food industry, SCS provides…
SCS Awards India’s First FSC Certification for Timber Plantation to Patneshwari Co-Operative
Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) has certified the Patneshwari Agricultural Co-Operative Limited (PACL) under the internationally recognized Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) program. PACL is the first timber-producing forest in India to…
Responsible Forestry on Tap: Asahi Breweries Earns FSC Forest Management Recertification From SCS
Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) has recertified Asahi Breweries’ Shobara and Miyoshi forests to the Forest Stewardship Council’s (FSC) standard for responsible forest management. The forest was first certified in 2001 and has maintained…
SCS Announces PMA Fresh Summit Flavor Experience Winners
Expert panelists choose Dulcinea PureHeart® Watermelons and Red Diamond Farms Grape Tomatoes
Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) announced the winners of its exclusive Expert Panel tastings held October 15th at PMA Fresh Summit in…
SCS Focuses on Produce Flavor at PMA Fresh Summit: SCS "Flavor Experiences” Sole Educational Sessions on Produce Flavor at PMA 2011
Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) announced three educational tasting sessions focused on the flavor attributes of produce to be held at this year’s PMA Fresh Summit in Atlanta this weekend. A leader in third-party food safety and quality…
The Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) launches updated Fairmined certification system authorizing SCS Global Services as Fairmined certification body for downstream licensees and operators
The Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) and SCS Global Services (SCS) announced the signing of a contract authorizing SCS to deliver third-party auditing and certification services to operators and…
SCS Responds to Australasia’s Growing Appetite for Sustainable Seafood SCS Global Services Sustainable Seafood Expert Now Based in Perth
Dr. Sabine Daume, who has led SCS Global Services’ third-party certification services under the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) and Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) programs for the past several years, is now based in Perth, Western…