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The pandemic forced sustainability systems to adapt to the reality that on-site audits could not be performed easily – or at all. This drove many to…
What should companies do to tackle global deforestation? And how should governments regulate company action? As a lively policy debate gains momentum…
Join ISEAL and Evidensia in a webinar series where we explore ISEAL’s newly revised Credibility Principles.
The ISEAL Credibility Principles define…
June 2021 marks the ten-year anniversary of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Adoption of the Principles was a landmark moment…
From mitigating and adapting to climate change, to addressing human rights’ abuses in supply chains, to contributing to the UN Sustainable…
We often talk about system-level change to address root causes of poverty and imbalance of risk. This requires us to unite in different and creative…
Demand for increased transparency has been the topic of many conversations over the past few years. It has been highlighted by governments, in the UN…
We work to accelerate positive change by improving the impacts of ambitious sustainability systems and their partners. Read the latest annual report…
There is ‘scant evidence of positive outcomes [on deforestation] for all approaches except voluntary standards systems’.
This was the…
With our new strategy, we’re aiming to increase our impact in tackling the biggest sustainability challenges of our time.
With less than 10 years…
Assurance professionals are working together to develop good practice guidance for remote auditing, with the goal of keeping supply chains…
As companies invest in scalable solutions for meeting sustainability commitments, many initiatives and standards are looking at how they can support…
As the European Union considers legislation to address supply chain deforestation later this year, we reflect on how standards and similar systems…
The launch of ISEAL’s new membership structure marks a focus on a wider range of sustainability systems and offers new and enhanced products.
We’re…
“You can’t manage what you can’t measure,” runs the old business adage. Conversely, good metrics and data can help you make better management…
The Round Table on Responsible Soy Association (RTRS) enters the ISEAL membership having met the new ISEAL Community Member Requirements.
The…
The Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) has met the new ISEAL Community Member Requirements.
They join the Round Table on…
While the concept of jurisdictional sustainability continues to gain momentum, the question of how to best monitor and credibly communicate…
ISEAL will adopt a new four-year strategy from 2021. The strategy is designed to provide a clear path for us to deliver on our vision of creating a…
ISEAL has rebranded to recognise the broadening of its membership. The refreshed brand reflects the evolution of ISEAL and marks a renewed focus on a…