- managing sustainability and fostering smartness and resilience in communities, while taking into account the territorial boundaries to which it applies;
- improving the contribution of communities to sustainable development outcomes;
- assessing the performance of communities in progressing towards sustainable development outcomes and the level of smartness and of resilience that they have achieved;
- fulfilling compliance obligations.
CERTIFICATION SERVICE
ISO 37101:2016 Sustainable Development Management System
ISO 37101:2016 aims to help communities become more resilient and sustainable through effective management strategies and frameworks.
- Independent, evidence-based assessment
- Clear certification scope and requirements
- Ongoing confidence through maintained status
UNDERSTAND THE STANDARD
What this certification can demonstrate
Explore the purpose, organisational benefits and practical steps associated with this certification service.
From initial conversation to maintained confidence.
Define the scope
We clarify the applicable requirements, sites, activities and intended certification scope.
Prepare and apply
Your organisation reviews the requirements, prepares its system and submits the necessary information.
Assess the evidence
Competent assessors evaluate conformity and identify any findings that require action.
Certify and maintain
An impartial decision is made, followed by the applicable surveillance and renewal activities.
INDEPENDENT ASSURANCE
Certification built around evidence.
Cognicert uses defined criteria, competent evaluation and impartial decision-making to support confidence in every certification outcome.
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