Brands & retail certifications
Demonstrate your sustainability commitment
From ambition to consumer trust
Brands and businesses in retail must obtain credible supply chain certifications to meet consumer demand and comply with regulatory pressures. Effective and sustainable supply chain management is no longer optional; it is a core component of brand integrity and market position.
Control Union provides robust traceability solutions that enable businesses to meet stringent requirements, including new EU sustainability regulations. We bring together industry expertise and digital innovation to build lasting partnerships that help organisations reach and confidently communicate their sustainability goals.
Partner to brands that care
We offer the following certifications for retail & brands
RHS – Responsible Hemp Standard
The Responsible Hemp Standard (RHS) is a pioneering voluntary certification that establishes transparency and sustainability in the global hemp agriculture supply chain. It is designed for hemp farms, processors, and manufacturers. Control Union is a global certification body for the RHS programme, assessing businesses against the standard’s requirements for quality and responsible practices.
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OCS Blended – Organic Content Standard
The Organic Content Standard (OCS) is a global standard for non-food products, including those made from organic cotton. It provides transparent confirmation of content by tracking materials from source to final product. For businesses in the supply chain, it substantiates sustainability claims. Control Union provides certification to this standard, guiding organisations through the process.
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RCS Blended – Recycled Claim Standard
The Recycled Claim Standard (RCS) is a leading standard for recycling, used to track recycled raw materials throughout the supply chain. It provides companies with a credible method to confirm recycled content, ensuring product quality. Control Union Certifications offers global auditing services to this standard, supporting businesses in demonstrating their commitment to using recycled materials.
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Benefits of a certified sustainability commitment for brands & retail
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Credibly communicate sustainability claims to consumers
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Confidently navigate evolving EU regulations
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Achieve greater supply chain integrity and transparency
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Strengthen consumer trust and brand reputation
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Gain a competitive edge through innovative, long-term partnerships
Why choose Control Union as your certification partner?
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Global and local customer-focused employees with broad knowledge and years of (practical) experience. We guide you through the changing world of certifications.
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We conduct audits and certifications with a human touch. We enjoy contributing ideas on how to take your company to the next level and communicate clearly about the certification process.
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Control Union understands the importance of acting quickly, which is why our auditors will visit you for the audit as soon as possible after your request, always in consultation with you, of course.
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