Give Your Carbon Strategy Unshakeable Credibility
You've Done the Hard Work. Now Make It Count.
You have calculated your carbon footprint. You’ve got the methodology, the data, the reduction plans. You’re confident in your approach, but when it comes to external claims or stakeholder confidence, you need one thing: credible third-party verification.
Without independent verification, your carbon strategy lacks external validation. With NCS certification, your internal work gains indisputable credibility with customers, investors, and regulators.
Why Companies Choose NCS for Verification
We Work With Your Data
Already calculated your footprint? Perfect. Our verification process builds on your existing carbon accounting. We will review, validate, and certify what you’ve already developed.
If you still need support developing a robust carbon footprints first, that is not a problem, we can on board our partners Eight Versa who specialise in carbon and sustainability consultancy and can fill any gaps in your existing footprint.
Strategic Validation
Get certification that validates your sustainability strategy:
- Independent confirmation of your methodology and data quality
- Verified claims that withstand scrutiny from stakeholders and auditors
- Professional credibility that supports business development and investor relations
- Defensible public statements backed by rigorous third-party verification
Efficient Digital Process
Our Vero platform makes verification painless:
- Upload your existing carbon data directly
- Real-time collaboration with your assigned verifier
- No endless email chains or document versions
- 40% less admin than traditional verification methods
Choose Your Verification Level
Carbon Measured
Perfect for: Companies wanting to make verified emissions claims
You get: Independent confirmation of your total carbon footprint
Marketing value: “Independently verified carbon footprint of X tonnes CO2e”
Carbon Efficient
Perfect for: Growing businesses improving their carbon intensity
You get: Certification that you’re reducing emissions per unit of output
Marketing value: “Certified X% improvement in carbon efficiency” + growth story
Carbon Neutral
Perfect for: Companies balancing emissions with quality offsets
You get: Verification of both your footprint and offset portfolio
Marketing value: “Certified Carbon Neutral” status with full credibility
Net Zero
Perfect for: Companies with science-based absolute reduction commitments
You get: Verification of ambitious reduction targets and progress
Marketing value: “Verified Net Zero pathway” demonstrating climate leadership
What You Get: Confidence and Credibility
Immediate Market Credibility
- ISO-compliant verification (9001, 14001, 14065)
- Independent verifier assignment
- Audit trail that satisfies any scrutiny
Annual
Assurance
- Yearly recertification maintains credibility
- Continuous verification for ongoing claims
- Build a track record of verified progress
Commercial and Regulatory Confidence
- Meet procurement sustainability requirements
- Strengthen investor relations and ESG reporting
- Support regulatory compliance and future-proofing
- Enhance stakeholder trust and corporate reputation
Strategic
Validation
- Professional certificates for stakeholder communications
- Verified data for sustainability reports and board presentations
- Credible foundation for public commitments and targets
- Third-party validation of your methodology and approach
The Verification Process
Submit Your Data
- Upload your existing carbon footprint calculations through our Vero platform
Expert Review
- Independent verifier examines your methodology, data sources, and calculations
- Feedback and requests for any supporting info to achieved compliance with the international quality and carbon standards
Certification
- Receive your certificate and marketing-ready verification statements
Total timeline: 4-6 weeks from data submission to certified claims
Ready to Validate Your Carbon Strategy?
Your team has invested in robust carbon management. Now invest in the credibility that gives stakeholders confidence in your approach.
Contact us to discuss which verification level best supports your strategic and stakeholder objectives.
Ready to Validate Your Carbon Strategy?
Your team has invested in robust carbon management. Now invest in the credibility that gives stakeholders confidence in your approach.
Contact us to discuss which verification level best supports your strategic and stakeholder objectives.
