Accreditation details
- CAB name
- Preferred by Nature OÜ
- ASI code
- ASI-ACC-066
- Status
- Accredited
- Technical scope
- FSC COC , FSC FM/COC
- Geographical scope
- Worldwide (excluding Belarus, Myanmar and Russian Federation)
- Accredited since
- October 26, 2014
- Current accreditation cycle start date
- March 31, 2022
- 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
NEPCon Certification (Beijing) Co., Ltd
Activities
- Planning of certification activities
- Monitoring of certification activities (eg tracking audit and NC deadlines)