Associação Portuguesa de Certificação

Status Accredited
Rita Batista
O'Porto Bessa Leite Complex Rua António Bessa Leite, 1430 - 1º Esq.
O'Porto, 4150-074
Portugal
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Accreditation details

CAB name
Associação Portuguesa de Certificação
ASI code
ASI-ACC-072
Status
Accredited
Technical scope
FSC COC , FSC FM/COC
Geographical scope
Worldwide (excluding Belarus, China, Myanmar and Russian Federation) for FSC COC; Spain, Portugal, and Brazil for FSC FM/COC
Accredited since
March 4, 2015
Current accreditation cycle start date
February 11, 2025
ISO reference
The certification body fulfills the requirements and is competent under the terms of the International Standard(s):
ISO/IEC 17065:2012 Conformity Assessment - Requirements for bodies certifying products processes and services
to carry out certification as defined in the scope of accreditation.
Accredited Activities
Product and Process Certification
CAB is accredited for
General requirements for FSC accredited certification bodies FSC-STD-20-001 V4.0
FSC Regulatory Module – General Requirements for Certification Bodies FSC-STD-20-001r V1.0

Chain of Custody Evaluations FSC-STD-20-011 V4.2
FSC Regulatory Module – Chain of Custody Evaluations FSC-STD-20-011r V1.0

Structure, Content and Local Adaptation of Generic Forest Stewardship Standards FSC-STD-20-002 V3.0
Forest Management Evaluations FSC-STD-20-007 V4.0
FSC Regulatory Module – Forest Management Evaluations FSC-STD-20-007r V1.0
Stakeholder Consultation for Forest Evaluations FSC-STD-20-006 V3.0
Controlled Forest Management Evaluations FSC-STD-20-012 V2.0
CAB can certify against
The CAB is accredited for Product Certification against the current version of the following certification standards:

Chain of Custody Certification of Multiple Sites FSC-STD-40-003
Chain of Custody certification FSC-STD-40-004
FSC Regulatory Module - FSC Chain of Custody FSC-STD-40-004r
Requirements for Sourcing FSC Controlled Wood FSC-STD-40-005
FSC Standard for Project Certification FSC-STD-40-006
FSC Regulatory Module - FSC Standard for Project Certification FSC-STD-40-006r
Sourcing reclaimed material for use in FSC Product Groups or FSC Certified Projects FSC-STD-40-007
All valid Forest Management standards applicable in their Geographical scope of accreditation.

Affiliated offices

APCER Brasil Certificação Ltda.

Activities
  • Planning of certification activities
  • Auditing certificate holders
  • Other

APCER España, S.L.

Activities
  • Auditing certificate holders
  • Other