ISEAL is working to make good standards better. We develop guidance and facilitate coordinated efforts to improve our members’ credibility and effectiveness and scale up their social and environmental impacts.
ISEAL’s mission is to strengthen sustainability standards for the benefit of people and the environment.
We work through a range of strategies, including collaborative learning among our members, stakeholder engagement and awareness building to increase uptake of sustainability standards, advocacy for standards with policymakers, and development of a Scaling Up Strategy. The ISEAL Codes of Good Practice are our most broadly recognised tools, providing guidance on how standards systems can effectively and credibly deliver on their social and environmental impacts.
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Shared learning is a major part of ISEAL’s approach to increase the impacts and credibility of sustainability standards. |
ISEAL helps people understand what good practice looks like for different aspects of a standard, including standard-setting and impact evaluation. |
A major part of ISEAL’s work is to increase the use of sustainability standards as tools to achieve the social and environmental goals of governments, businesses and civil society organisations. |
