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Gemological Science International Achieves Global Accreditation as Verifier of Sustainability Rated Diamonds
Gemological Science International (GSI), one of the largest gemological organizations in the world, achieved SCS Global Gem Identification Verification Provider accreditation for its laboratories and offices around the world. All SCS-007…
Oregon Clean Fuels Program Approves SCS Global Services as Independent Verifier
SCS Global Services is now approved as an independent verifier by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) for Oregon’s Clean Fuels Program (CFP), launched in 2016 to reduce the transportation carbon footprint of Oregonians. The CFP’s…
SCS Global Services Joins The Water Council as First Water Champion Member
The Water Council, a nonprofit membership organization driving freshwater innovation and advancing water stewardship, today announces its new membership program with SCS Global Services (SCS) as its first member.
Traditionally,…
Landmark MSC Certified Sustainable Fishery in Philippines Opens Markets for Small-Scale Fishers Internationally
SCS Global Services (SCS) announces the first-ever Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Fishery Certification in the Philippines – the Philippine Small-Scale Yellowfin Tuna (Thunnus albacares) Handline Fishery. This landmark certification of small-…
Valley Rose Accredited to Carry Certified Sustainability Rated Diamonds
Fine jewelry brand Valley Rose announced today that they have been officially accredited as a retailer under the SCS-007 Jewelry Sustainability Standard, furthering their commitment to creating jewelry that "honors the earth." This achievement,…
First European Improved Forest Management Carbon Offset Project Achieves Independent Verification
Global Forest Support GmbH (GFS) and SCS Global Services (SCS) announced the completion of validation and verification of the first European Improved Forest Management (IFM) carbon project under the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) administered by…
Distinguished University Forests and Unique Innovator of FSC-certified cutlery, among FSC® Leadership Award Winners
Third-party sustainability certification body SCS Global Services (SCS) is proud to announce award winners of the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) 2021 Leadership Awards, which recognizes excellence in responsible forestry and the use of FSC…
Goldtree Mill and Independent Smallholders Attain Certified Sustainable Palm Oil in Sierra Leone
Goldtree S.L. Ltd is happy to announce that, as of the 13th of July, our operations have achieved certification to the acclaimed Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) from internationally recognized third-party certification body SCS Global…
FTJCo Fine Jewellery is First Retailer in Canada Accredited to Carry SCS-007 Sustainability Rated Diamonds
FTJCo Fine Jewellery is the first retailer in Canada to become accredited under the SCS 007 Sustainability Rated Diamond Standard for Trial Use. As an accredited retailer, FTJCo is approved to sell and fully represent Certified Sustainability…
SCS Global Services to Officially Launch Sustainability Rated Diamond Standard at Las Vegas Jewelry Week
SCS Global Services (SCS), a global leader in third-party environmental and sustainability certification, auditing, testing and standards, will officially announce its certification program for the newly released SCS-007 Sustainability Rated…