Licensing Process

1. Submit Your Application

Apply for the ISCC licensing scheme by filling out the licence application form.

2. ISCC Review

We will review your request and may contact you for additional information.

3. Sign the Licence Agreements

Once the agreements are signed, congratulations – you are officially an ISCC licensee! We will publish your finished goods in our licence database with the launch date(s) set in the licence agreement(s).

4. Get Published in the Licence Database

Once the agreements are signed, congratulations – you are officially an ISCC licensee! We will publish your finished goods in our licence database with the launch date(s) set in the licence agreement(s).

5. Apply for ISCC Logos and Claims

Thoroughly read the ISCC Document 208 ‘Logos and Claims’ below and apply for the use of the ISCC logos and claims by filling out our logo application form. Upon prior approval, you will be authorised to use ISCC logos and claims.

ISCC Document 208 “Logos and Claims (v1.3)”

The purpose of this document is to protect ISCC’s integrity by ensuring that ISCC logos and ISCC claims are used consistently, accurately and in an understandable manner. With this document, ISCC intends to support businesses, organisations, and project partners in making credible claims and developing marketing and communications materials that promote their commitment to sourcing sustainable materials.

6. Annual Reporting

As a licensee, you are required to report the incoming and outgoing volumes of ISCC-certified material annually. The report must be submitted by 31 March for the previous calendar year.

Update: We have updated the reporting template. For the reporting year 2024, licensees may choose to use either the former or the updated template. Starting with the reporting year 2025, using the updated template will be mandatory. The updated reporting template provides more information and instructions.

You are required to:

  • Collect the received ISCC sustainability declarations from your supplier(s)
  • Complete the required information via
  • Submit the file(s) to licence(at)iscc-system.org.