RINA certifies all the organisations of the food, feed, biochemical and bioenergy market chains according to ISCC PLUS system.
Service Details
ISCC PLUS is a certification system of the sustainability, deforestation-free and traceability of :
- Agricultural, forestry feedstock
- Forestry /agricultural crop residue (husks, straw)
- Waste and residue (raw glicerine, tall oil, landfill gas, municipal solid waste, mixed plastic waste, ) End-of-life tires
- Renewable feedstock of non-biological origin (power to gas, power to liquid, CO2)
- Recycled products
- Recycled carbon fuels
used for the following supply chains: food, feed, biochemical and bioenergy markets.
In the biochemical supply chain a boost are the ambitious recycling quotas and landfill reduction targets set by Circular Economy Package of the European Union:
- Recycling 65% of municipal waste by 2030
- Recycling 75% of packaging waste by 2030
- Reduce landfill to maximum of 10% of municipal waste by 2030
- A ban on landfilling of separately collected waste
- Promotion of re-use
- Greener products on the market
- Support of recovery and recycling schemes
In addition, ISCC PLUS provides the option to apply voluntary add-ons. Read the updated list of add-ons.
Certification Procedure
The main phases of the certification procedure are the following:
- The applicant sends the request for certification to RINA
- RINA reviews the request and defines the offer
- In case of acceptance of the offer, RINA opens the contract with the system user
- The organisation must fill in the on line Registration form available on the ISCC system website
- ISCC confirms the registration via email to organization and to RINA, provides an ISCC registration number for the organisation (ISCC-Reg-xxxx)
- RINA plans the audit activity
- RINA carries out the audits
- If the audit is successful, RINA issue the ISCC PLUS certificate
- The ISCC PLUS certificate is published (as PDF) on the ISCC website
The certificate is valid for one year.
Why RINA?
RINA has a long-running experience in the field of sustainability and is accredited /recognized by accreditation body/scheme owners for the most important certification schemes in the food and sustainability sectors.
ISCC System GmbH recognizes RINA for issuing ISCC PLUS certification.
