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SCS Standards Releases Updated SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content
SCS Standards, a non-profit standard development organization, is pleased to announce the publication of the latest version of SCS-103, Certification Standard for Recycled Content. First introduced in 1989 in response to the burgeoning interest…
California Department of Food and Agriculture Approves SCS Global Services as Certification Body for Proposition 12 Certification
SCS Global Services (SCS), a pioneer and global leader in third-party food and agriculture certifications, and standards development, today announced that it has been approved by California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) to offer…
SCS Standards Releases SCS-115 Certification Standard for Product Carbon Intensity and Reduction for Chemicals and Co-products
SCS Standards, a non-profit standard development organization, is pleased to announce the publication of SCS-115, Certification Standard for Product Carbon Intensity and Reduction for Chemicals and Co-products. SCS-115 was developed by SCS…
SCS Global Services Celebrates Founder’s Day - Event Recognizes Late Leader Stan Rhodes and 40 Years in Business
SCS Global Services celebrated its 40th anniversary on the birthday of its founder and CEO, the late Dr. Stanley P. Rhodes. Staff gathered at the company headquarters in Emeryville, CA and around the globe via livestream to recognize the company’…
SCS Standards Announces Release of SCS-007-1 Certification Standard for Sustainability Rated Diamonds
SCS Standards, a non-profit standard setting body is pleased to announce the publication of the final version 1-0 of the SCS-007-1 Certification Standard for Sustainability Rated Diamonds. SCS-007-1 is the first comprehensive, multi-stakeholder…
Sustainable Food Group Approves SCS Global Services as Authorized Certification Body for its Sustainability Standard
SCS Global Services (SCS), a pioneer and global leader in third-party environmental, sustainability, food and agriculture certifications, auditing, testing, and standards development, today announced it has been formally accepted by Sustainable…
SCS Global Services Approved as First Certification Body for Aquaculture Stewardship Council's Pioneering New Feed Certification
SCS Global Services, the world’s leading 3rd party certification body, has become the first auditor accredited to provide certification for Aquaculture Stewardship Council’s (ASC) Feed Standard. The certification represents a significant step…
SCS Global Services Now Offering ProTerra Certification
SCS Global Services, a pioneer and global leader in third-party environmental and sustainability certification, auditing, testing, and standards development, today announced it has become an authorized certification body under the ProTerra…
SCS Global Services Mourns the Loss of Founder and CEO Dr. Stanley P. Rhodes
SCS Global Services (SCS) announced that its founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr. Stanley Rhodes, passed away late last week. Jim Knutzon, long-time chair of the SCS Board of Directors, and former Chief Operating…
Recognized Industry Leader Denise Webster Joins SCS Global Services as Vice President of Food Safety
SCS Global Services (SCS), a global leader in sustainability standards development and third-party certification of environmental, social, safety and quality performance, is proud to announce that Denise Webster has joined the company…