Certification bodies
Bureau Veritas
Bureau Veritas, a trusted third party, is a world leader in inspection, certification and laboratory testing. Its mission: to build a world of trust by ensuring responsible progress.
Bureau Veritas Certification verifies the compliance of a system, product or service and a result with regard to requirements. Audits are conducted in accordance with recognised certification processes, based on international standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, etc.) or specific benchmarks (assessment audit, label, etc.).
The company’s technical experts help clients in their quest for excellence and sustainability.
Contact information
BUREAU VERITAS CERTIFICATION FRANCE
60 avenue du Général De Gaulle
92046 PARIS LA DEFENSE CEDEX
+33 (0)4 78 66 82 60
info.certification@bureauveritas.com
Accréditation N°4-0002 (COFRAC), – Accréditation N°5-0051 (COFRAC)
Scope: Worldwide
B&S Qualicert Sprl
B&S Qualicert sprl – Belgique
7 rue du Pont de Pierre
7340 Colfontaine
+32 65 66 25 75
info@bsqualicert.be
Accréditation N° 295-PROD (BELAC)
Scope: Europe
www.bsqualicert.be/
Certis
Certis is involved in the certification of products/services, processes and management systems, inspection (or third-party control), verification, training and development engineering.
Certis is above all a company where competent men and women are motivated by:
- economic development, the life of companies and their challenges,
- the quality of products and their diversity,
- meeting other employees and managers in the course of their work.
The Certis team is made up of around 50 people, some of whom are based at the company’s head office in LE RHEU (35), with the rest spread across France.
Contact information
CERTIS – France
Immeuble le Millepertuis – Les Landes d’Apigné
35650 LE RHEU
+33 (0)2 99 60 82 82
certis@certis.com.fr
Accréditation N°5-0532 (COFRAC)
Scope: France
Control Union
With its strong roots in the agricultural sector, Control Union Certifications has focused its efforts on developing services relating to the sustainability of the sector’s supply chains that supply the food, feed, bioenergy and textile markets.
With a presence in the field in more than 70 countries, Control Union Certifications has all the assets required to meet the challenges of market globalisation.
With more than 10 years of experience in bioenergy sustainability certification, Control Union is the leader in sustainability certification for the biofuels, biogas and biomass boiler sectors.
By 2024, more than 650 operators in the sector had entrusted Control Union with their 2BS certification, in France and around the world.
Contact information
CONTROL UNION INSPECTIONS FRANCE
1 Rue du Mont Cabert
76700 HARFLEUR – France
+33 (0)2 35 42 77 22
certificationfrance@controlunion.com
Accréditation N°4-0073 (COFRAC) – Accréditation N°5-0502 (COFRAC)
Scope: Worldwide
www.control-union.fr/2bsvs
Ocacia
The Certifying Body Ocacia is an association governed by the law of 1 July 1901; it was created in 2000 on the initiative of the CER FRANCE Network of Rural Management and Economy Centres, in response to the concerns of those involved in the agricultural and agri-food sectors regarding the quality and recognition of their quality organisation and their operation.
The association aims to ensure and promote the development of the quality of products, services and systems in France and abroad, particularly in the agricultural and agri-food sectors and in rural areas.
OCACIA has been involved in 2BSvs certification for many years and has extensive experience in the oilseed and protein crop sector as well as in the methanisation sector. Its main monitored companies are SMEs and have diverse and varied activities, both in standard 01 and standard 02.
Their auditors are trained and can operate throughout the country.
Contact information
OCACIA
118, rue de la Croix Nivert
75015 PARIS – France
+33 (0)1 56 56 60 50
certisysteme@ocacia.fr
Accréditation N°5-0063 (COFRAC)
Scope: France
Rina
RINA SERVICES SPA – Italie
12 via Corsica
16128 Gênes
+39 010 53 85 509
+39 010 60 21 708
laura.severino@rina.org
Accreditation N°003F (ACCREDIA)
Scope: Worldwide
www.rina.org
SCS
Since 1984, SCS has been a pioneer and leader in the field of sustainability standards and third-party certification, working across the economy in the natural resources, built environment, food and agriculture, consumer products and climate sector.
Partnering with companies, government agencies, NGOs, and stakeholders, they are striving to advance sustainable development goals through independent assessment, the application of sound science, and innovative solutions.
Through these services, they are enabling decision-makers and purchasers to make informed decisions, giving innovators a competitive edge, and helping to drive the development of leadership standards to create a framework for continuous improvement.
Contact information
SCS Global Services Headquarters
2000 Powell Street, Suite 600
Emeryville, CA 94608 États-Unis
+1.510.452.8000
info@scsglobalservices.com
Scope: Worldwide
https://www.scsglobalservices.com/services/2bs-certification
TERRAE
TERRAE is an independent certification organisation, approved for the Environmental Certification standards of CSA-GTP, Qualimat Transport, VDC, 2BSvs and COFRAC accredited No. 5-0642 (scope available at www.cofrac.fr) for the Phytopharmaceutical Products (PPP) standard.
They are a company on a human scale made up of enthusiasts from the agricultural world and experienced auditors.
They work for the benefit of agricultural professionals in the fields of certification and quality in agricultural production.
Based on the values of proximity, independence and neutrality, they work for the development of sustainable agriculture and food, taking care to respect people, animals and our planet.
Their strength lies in their local roots and also in their desire to play a major role in the dissemination and updating of knowledge and tools that promote responsible and innovative agriculture that is responsive to consumers.
The team of auditors, experts in the agricultural world and passionate about the land, take up the challenge every day of reliable and credible inspection and certification for environmentally friendly agriculture.
Contact information
TERRAE
Espace Regley
1 Boulevard Charles Baltet
10000 TROYES
+33 3 25 72 67 23
contact@terrae-certifications.fr
Scope: France
