{"id":1155857,"date":"2020-04-05T20:24:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-05T18:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asc-aqua.org\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=1155857"},"modified":"2024-10-16T10:14:07","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T08:14:07","slug":"principles-credible-standard-iseal","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/asc-aqua.org\/blog\/principles-credible-standard-iseal\/","title":{"rendered":"The principles of a credible standard according to ISEAL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"block content bg__white centered\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row content__row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__col col-12 col-lg-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__col--left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__block--wysiwyg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isealalliance.org\/credible-sustainability-standards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ISEAL<\/a>\u00a0is the global membership organisation for ambitious, collaborative and transparent sustainability systems. Their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.isealalliance.org\/credible-sustainability-standards\/iseal-codes-good-practice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Codes of Good Practice<\/a>\u00a0provide a globally recognised framework, defining practices for effective and credible sustainability systems.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Currently,\u00a0the ASC is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.isealalliance.org\/community-members?f%5B0%5D=community_status%3A176\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the only aquaculture certification programme<\/a>\u00a0to meet all three of the ISEAL Codes of Good Practice, which focus on the core elements of a sustainability system:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left\">\n<li>The ISEAL Standard-setting Code \u2013 requires multi-stakeholder consultation and decision-making, and ensures clear and auditable conditions in the standard itself<\/li>\n<li>The ISEAL Assurance Code \u2013 encourages assurance that is rigorous and accessible, ensuring accurate and transparent results<\/li>\n<li>The ISEAL Impacts Code \u2013 provides standards with a roadmap to measure progress against sustainability goals and to improve practices over time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Over 140 organisations around the world actively support ISEAL including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.isealalliance.org\/working-partnership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">businesses, government agencies, NGOs and consultants.<\/a>\u00a0Working together they are strengthening certification programmes for the benefit of people and the environment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.isealalliance.org\/credible-sustainability-standards\/iseal-credibility-principles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ISEAL credibility principles<\/a>\u00a0provide a guide for any certification programme that assesses environmental sustainability and social responsibility.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":151875,"template":"","tags":[],"blog_cats":[],"class_list":["post-1155857","blog","type-blog","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asc-aqua.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog\/1155857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asc-aqua.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asc-aqua.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/blog"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asc-aqua.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asc-aqua.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1155857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asc-aqua.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1155857"},{"taxonomy":"blog_cats","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asc-aqua.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog_cats?post=1155857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}