Who We Are

With over 15 years of experience and more than 14,000 certificates issued in 130+ countries, ISCC is among the world’s largest certification systems. 

Did You Know?

We support the UN Global Compact and Sustainable Development Goals by setting sustainability standards for farms and plantations and encouraging the use of waste and recycled materials. 

The ISCC Principles

The ISCC sustainability requirements for farms and plantations are specifically laid down in the form of six principles. The compliance of system users with said principles contributes to our vision of a world without deforestation and sustainable agriculture which increases biodiversity and creates healthy ecosystems.

Principle 1

Protection of land with high biodiversity value or high-carbon Stock

Principle 2

Environmentally responsible production to protect soil, water, and air

Principle 3

Safe working conditions

Principle 4

Compliance with human and labour rights and responsible community relations

Principle 5

Compliance with land rights, laws and international treaties

Principle 6

Good management practices and continuous improvement


ISCC in Stores

Have you ever seen one of these logos on your favourite products?

For consumer-facing brands, we offer the ISCC licensing scheme, including ISCC logo licensing. It applies to brand owners who receive ISCC PLUS-certified final products and wish to use the ISCC logo or make an ISCC claim.