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External Verification and Assurance
External Verification is critical when publishing sustainability information or making claims. In order to increase the credibility of Sustainability Reporting and value of an organization’s initiatives, whether these involve Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), CDP, Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol or ISO26000, CSE provides external verification based on international best practices and in depth expertise. Additionally CSE is a licensed consultant with the AA1000AS, the most widely used framework for External Verification. Furthermore, CSE has developed an independent policy for External Verification and Assurance.
CSE External Verification and Assurance objectives for Sustainability Reports are
- To assess the materiality of the data shown in the report
- To assess the accuracy and consistency of information presented in the report
- To provide recommendations for possible changes, modifications or additions to the report on achieving the best possible results.
- To provide independent external assurance statement
CSE provides independent assurance also in the following areas
- GHG emissions reduction verification
- CDP verification
- ISO 26000 external verification
- Verification for other international guidelines and Standards
