Assurance Services International (ASI) is an Accreditation Member of ISEAL and has been independently assessed against the requirements for Accreditation Members.
ASI is the leading global assurance provider for social and environmental standard systems. ASI's mission is to assure the credibility of voluntary sustainability standards and initiatives and support them to deliver real social and environmental impact through assurance services. ASI is headquartered in Bonn, Germany with a regional office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and a team of expert assessors based around the world.
Find out more about ASI at - https://www.asi-assurance.org/s/
All ASI accreditation programmes were assessed, as well as all documented procedures. Witnessed audits were conducted on a sample of ASI operations.
ISEAL concluded that overall, ASI conforms to 17011:2017, and its Quality Management System is effectively implemented.
Following the evaluation, ASI have implemented the following improvements:
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Recruited further capacity to support review and re-assessment of risks, creating communication pathways to ensure relevant members of staff are made aware and trained on process change where these changes impact roles and responsibilities.
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Updated its procedures to ensure assessor competence and qualification accounts for when ASI extends its scope into new schemes.