Certification Standard for Sustainably Grown Agricultural Crops
Version:
3.0
Status:
Final Standard
Revision Status:
Not Under Revision
Description:
This standard provides a comprehensive framework and common set of requirements grouped into three categories (Business Integrity, Sustainable Farming Practices, and Ethical Stewardship) with optional additional requirements that allow producers to achieve further recognition. SCS-001 ensures producers work diligently to provide a safe and healthy work environment, support farm communities, and protect vital environmental resources such as clean air, clean water, and wildlife habitat while reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions.
Documents
SCS-001 Sustainably Grown Standard for Agricultural Crops V3.0
SCS-001 Sustainably Grown Handler Affidavit Form V1-0
SCS-001-1 Certification Body Requirements V2.0
SCS-001-1 Recognized Carbon Calculator Tools V1-1
SCS Standards Certification Body Approval Requirements V2.0