Accreditation details
- CAB name
- Soil Association Certification Limited
- ASI code
- ASI-ACC-004
- Status
- Accredited - Partially Suspended
- Technical scope
- FSC COC , FSC FM/COC
- Geographical scope
- Worldwide (excluding Belarus, Myanmar and Russian Federation)
- Accredited since
- July 1, 1995
- Current accreditation cycle start date
- June 30, 2023
- 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.
Suspension history
| Status | Start date | End date | Technical scope | Geographical scope | Grounds for suspension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Force | March 13, 2026 | FSC COC; FSC FM | Türkiye | https://asi-na.org/updates-events/asi-suspends-soil-association-certification-limited-for-forest-stewardship-council-fsc-for-fsc-coc-and-fsc-fm-coc-in-turkiye/ |
Affiliated offices
Amita Corporation
Activities
- Writing and signing contracts with clients, including technical review of applications
- Planning of certification activities
- Auditing certificate holders
BCC Inc.
Activities
- Writing and signing contracts with clients, including technical review of applications
- Planning of certification activities
- Auditing certificate holders
ICEA – Istituto per la Certificazione Etica ed Ambientale
Activities
- Writing and signing contracts with clients, including technical review of applications
- Planning of certification activities
- Auditing certificate holders
KIWA SATIVA - UNIPESSOAL, LDA.
Activities
- Writing and signing contracts with clients, including technical review of applications
- Planning of certification activities
- Auditing certificate holders
NCS Estonia OÜ
Activities
- Training and/or management of certification personnel
- Planning of certification activities
- Monitoring of certification activities (eg tracking audit and NC deadlines)
- Auditing certificate holders
NSF Certification LLC
Activities
- Writing and signing contracts with clients, including technical review of applications
- Planning of certification activities
- Monitoring of certification activities (eg tracking audit and NC deadlines)
- Auditing certificate holders
PT MUTUAGUNG LESTARI
Activities
- Writing and signing contracts with clients, including technical review of applications
- Planning of certification activities
- Auditing certificate holders
SABS COMMERCIAL SOC LTD
Activities
- Writing and signing contracts with clients, including technical review of applications
- Planning of certification activities
- Auditing certificate holders
SBG Uygunluk Değerlendirme A.Ş. (SBG)
Activities
- Auditing certificate holders
Volition
Activities
- Auditing certificate holders
WSP Danmark A/S, Water and Nature West
Activities
- Writing and signing contracts with clients, including technical review of applications
- Planning of certification activities
- Auditing certificate holders