SCS Global Services

Attending SQF Unites? Stop by booth #13 to meet our certification experts. Enter our raffle for a chance to win SQF Store gift cards, a food safety training course or $1000 off your first audit with SCS. Let’s discuss how our comprehensive services can support your food safety, consumer labels and sustainability goals and explore smart ways to bundle your audits for maximum efficiency. Looking forward to connecting with you! Event info: https://hubs.la/Q038vqmF0 #SQFUnites #FoodSafety #SQF

New Solution We are proud to announce that we are now an approved certification body for auditing 2BS | Biomass Biofuel Sustainability standards! This new accreditation means we can now help businesses ensure their compliance with the 2BS certification requirements, fostering trust and excellence in sustainability practices. 2BS has two distinct sustainability certification schemes, one for Biofuels and Bioliquids (2BSvs), and one for Food and Feed (2BSXtra). The 2BSvs biofuels scheme covers agricultural biomass, wastes and residues, materials and renewable energies and covers the entire process from the production of biomass. Whether you're aiming for certification or need a reliable audit partner, we’re here to guide you every step of the way! What does this mean for you? - Comprehensive audits for the 2BS standards - Improved compliance with sustainability protocols - Expert support from a trusted certification body and local auditors Read full press release here: https://hubs.la/Q038tFxC0 Ready to get started? Contact us today to schedule your audit. #NewAnnouncement #CertificationBody #2BS #Sustainability #Compliance

ICYMI: Watch our recent webinar on "Top Food Safety Non-Conformances in 2024" with experts Denise Webster and Hilda Bryan sharing critical insights across GFSI schemes (SQF, BRCGS, GLOBALG.A.P. and PrimusGFS). Learn root causes, practical solutions, and strategies to strengthen your food safety systems. Access the recording here: https://hubs.la/Q038qLZJ0 #FoodSafety #GFSI #NonConformances #Audits

SCS is excited to exhibit yet again at this year’s #SENA25 Seafood Expo North America in Boston, Massachusetts. Stop by booth #270 to learn about our programs for sustainable aquaculture and to participate in some exciting giveaways. If you want to schedule a meeting with one of our attending team members, reserve a timeslot at the link below. We look forward to connecting with you! Schedule a meeting: https://lnkd.in/gR5CCqjW  Attendees from the SCS Team:  Brian Ahlers Lindsey Mauldin Adam Spiegler Gabriel Ortiz Garcia Nas Chaudhary  Jennifer Young Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Fair Trade USA The Global Food Safety Initiative BRCGS SQF Institute Community Catch Global Seafood Alliance CDP Science Based Targets initiative

Last Chance To Register! Navigating CBAM: A Comprehensive Update for EU Importers and Global Exporters. Whether you operate a production facility, export goods to the EU, or serve as the importer in an EU country, achieving compliance with the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) regulation can be complex and challenging. From frequent EU regulatory updates and clarifications and deciding between default vs calculated emissions, to assessing future financial impacts, it can be daunting to manage day-to-day business while conforming to CBAM requirements. SCS can help. Join SCS Consulting Services’ Mohammad Abdel-Razek, CBAM Technical Director, Tarik Bellahcene, SCS Global Services Director of Business Development in Europe, and Umang Patel, SCS Global Services LCA Practitioner on Tuesday, February 25th at 4:00 p.m. CET (10:00 a.m. ET, 7:00 a.m. PT) for a 45-minute discussion on lessons learned over the last year and how to build out a corporate CBAM compliance strategy. We’ll focus on: • Overview of the CBAM Regulation • What is new under CBAM in 2025 and coming in 2026 • GHG Emissions Reporting: Lessons learned while moving from default values to actual values • CBAM Verification Requirements: Preparing for verified reporting in 2026 • How to build a CBAM compliance roadmap and action plan Register: https://hubs.la/Q037Lgm70

SCS will be exhibiting at this year’s North American Carbon World (NACW) in Los Angeles. Visit our booth to learn about our organization’s carbon offset programs, GHG inventory solutions, and more. Plus, stop by our workshop on March 25th from 2:45-3:45 PM with Apple and Calyx Global. We look forward to discussing how we can achieve your company’s sustainable certification goals together! Learn more: https://hubs.la/Q037s0tb0

The countdown is on! In less than 2 weeks, we’ll be at Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim. Drop by booth #1509 to learn about our comprehensive certification services and ways to bundle your audits. Enter our raffle for a chance to win a free food safety training course of your choice! See you there. Event info: https://hubs.la/Q036H8yM0

Last week, SCS Global Services and Global Heat Reduction Initiative returned from 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗕𝗶𝘇 𝟮𝟱, where sustainability leaders from around the world gathered to discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of business. A key theme? 𝗖𝗦𝗥𝗗 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗼𝗳 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘀—and for good reason. 💡 𝗖𝗦𝗥𝗗 = 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘀𝘁 The 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 (𝗖𝗦𝗥𝗗) raises the bar on disclosure, requiring companies to manage 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮, 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗼𝗿, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 than ever before. The price of compliance is real, but so is the cost of getting it wrong. 🔬 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗡𝗼𝗻-𝗡𝗲𝗴𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 In an era of heightened scrutiny, 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲, 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲-𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 is essential. Assurance isn't just about compliance—it’s about credibility. Engaging 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘂𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 helps companies avoid misstatements and ensures 𝗼𝗻-𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲, 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀-𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴. 🤝 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁 = 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 Transparent, assured reporting isn’t just a regulatory requirement—it’s a 𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘁. In a world where uncertainty is the norm, 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 can drive customer loyalty and long-term success. 🌱 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲, 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 Sustainability work isn’t going anywhere. Yes, the landscape is complex. Yes, the stakes are high. But by focusing on 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹, collaborating with the right partners, and staying the course, we can create real impact. What were your biggest takeaways from #GreenBiz25? Let’s keep the conversation going! #CSRD #SustainabilityReporting #ClimateAction #ESG

Have you heard? We recently launched a self-paced training course that teaches you all you need to know about the European Union (EU) Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products (EUDR). Course highlights include the impact of the EUDR on key commodities, a detailed overview of the due diligence process from data collection all the way to submitting due diligence statements, and how third-party certification can help you on your compliance journey. To discover more details on the course and enroll, visit: https://hubs.la/Q037gkZy0 Plus, use coupon code EUDREOYLI at checkout for a 10% discount!

TOMORROW'S THE DAY! Join us for a deep dive into 2024's critical food safety findings. Don't miss SCS food safety experts Denise Webster and @Hilda Bryan as they break down the top non-conformances across GFSI schemes and share proven solutions to strengthen your certification readiness. Bring your questions for the live Q&A! Tomorrow, Feb 20 at 9:00 AM PST Last chance to register: https://hubs.la/Q036H3GB0 #FoodSafety #GFSI #QualityAssurance