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Historic Tall Ship to be Built in Sausalito with 100% Forest Stewardship Council Certified Lumber from Northern California and Oregon
A $5 million historic sailing brigantine currently under construction in Sausalito has officially entered the process of earning Forest Stewardship Council (FSC®) project certification to…
Nucraft Issued First Environmental Product Declaration in North America for Furniture by SCS Global Services at NeoCon 2013
Nucraft Furniture Company, known for its meticulously crafted office furniture, announced that its Flow XT Conference Table has received the first Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) in the North…
SCS Global Services Lauds Fisheries Around the Globe Meeting Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Standards on World Oceans Day
SCS Global Services (SCS) is marking World Oceans Day by extending congratulations to all of the fisheries now certified under the Marine Stewardship Council's (MSC) standards for sustainable fishing practices. Together, fisheries recognized by…
SCS Launches First Arctic Climate Neutral Certification Program
SCS Global Services (SCS), an internationally recognized third-party certification body verifying environmental claims, greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories and carbon offset projects, celebrated World Environmental Day by…
World's Largest REDD Project, Rimba Raya, Earns VCS Verification from SCS Global Services
Indonesia's Rimba Raya Biodiversity Reserve has become the world's largest verified "Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation" (REDD) carbon offset project after successfully undergoing a third-party verification by SCS Global…
SCS Global Services Certifies Unifi's REPREVE® Recycled Polyester Yarn and PET Resins as "Responsible Source" Products
SCS Global Services (SCS) announced that Unifi Manufacturing, Inc., a leading producer of multi-filament polyester, nylon textured yarns, and related raw materials, is the first manufacturer of its kind to earn Responsible…
Marketing Specialist Joins SCS Global Services' Environmental Certification Services Division
SCS Global Services (SCS), a third party verifier of environmental and sustainability certification, is pleased to announce the expansion of its marketing team. Julie Gengo, a veteran marketing and communications…
Canadian Atlantic Halibut Fishery Earns Marine Stewardship Council Certification from SCS
The Canadian Atlantic halibut fishery managed by Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) has been awarded Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for sustainable fisheries. The certification…
Veriflora Launches Social Media Campaign For Mother's Day
Veriflora — SCS’s gold standard for sustainable agriculture certification—is sponsoring a social media campaign and our partners, Rocket Farms, Floral Plant Growers, Sun Valley Group, and ShopKo are giving away Mother’s Day gifts of sustainable…
Costa Rica Gives SCS Global Services Go-Ahead to Verify Carbon Footprints and Carbon Neutrality under Ambitious Carbon Neutrality Initiative
SCS Global Services (SCS) has earned accreditation from the Costa Rican government as a carbon footprint verification body under its ambitious new climate policy, which aims to make Costa Rica the…