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SCS Global Services Accredited to Assess Farmed Salmon Operations under Aquaculture Stewardship Council Certification Standard
SCS Global Services (SCS), a global third-party certification body, has been accredited to conduct assessments under the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) standard for farmed salmon.…
Shopko Opens Garden Centers for Spring while Renewing Commitment to Sustainability
…Tasmania Farmed Salmon Achieves Sustainability Recognition
Australia’s largest farmed Atlantic salmon producer, Tassal Operations Pty Ltd. (Tassal), has earned certification to the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) standard, the most…
Freudenberg Nonwovens Achieves Recycled Content Certification for Lutradur® Polyester Spunlaid Products
SCS Global Services (SCS), a leader in third-party environmental and sustainability certification, announced that it has certified the high level recycled content claim of Lutradur®…
Live Gourmet’s Living Upland Cress and Grower Pete’s Organic Watercress Earn Third-Party Certification as Antioxidant Superfoods
Hollandia Produce, LPs’ Live Gourmet brand Living Upland Cress and Grower Pete’s Organic brand Living Watercress have been certified as antioxidant-rich superfoods based on a laboratory analysis…
Nagata Bros. Blueberries Earn Rigorous Pesticide Residue Free Certification
Family-owned and operated Nagata Bros. Farms Inc. has had its “California Sweet” brand blueberry crop independently certified as Pesticide Residue Free by SCS Global Services (SCS), an internationally recognized third-party certification body.…SCS Global Services Releases Final “Responsible Source” Standard for the Textile Industry
SCS Global Services (SCS), a global leader in third-party environmental and sustainability certification, announced today the release of its final standard for Responsible Source™ fiber…
First California Carbon Offset Project for Compliance-Grade Forest Verified by SCS Global Services
California's first forest carbon offset project under the California Compliance Offset Protocol developed for U.S. Forest Projects has been registered, marking a milestone in the statewide Cap-and-Trade…
Sustainable Poplar Plantation Provides Biomass Feedstock for the Emerging Cellulosic Ethanol Industry
The GreenWood Tree Farm Fund, LP (GTFF) has become the first short rotation forest plantation worldwide to earn certification under the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB). The RSB…
Fishery Improvement Project (FIP) Design and Validation Services Now Offered by SCS Global Services
SCS Global Services is pleased to announce that it has added Fishery Improvement Projects (FIPs) to its suite of sustainable seafood services, alongside Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)…