ASC

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ASC ist ein [[]]-Zertifikat.   neues Zertifikat

[[CertDescription::ASC is a global NPO for sustainable aquaculture. Founded 2010 by WWF and IDH (The Sustainable Trade Initiative), it has now headquarters in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.]]
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Certain details/standards/abbreviations are mentioned on the website:

• International Social and Environmental Accreditation and Labelling (ISEAL) Code of Good Practice for Setting Social and Environmental Standards
• Chain of Custody (CoC) certification
• ISEAL Alliance
• International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
• High Conservation Value Areas (HCVAs)
• Area-Based Management (ABM) scheme
• conformity assessment body (CAB) – ASC internal abbreviation
• Accreditation Service International (ASI)

(Source: FAQ)

• ASC Farm Certification and Accreditation Requirements (CAR)

Standards

ASC' standards cover currently 12 species:

• abalone
• bivalves (clams, mussels, oyster, scallop)
• freshwater trout
• pangasius
• salmon
• shrimp
• tilapia
• seriola and cobia
• seabass
• seabream
• meagre
• seaweed (joint ASC-MSC standard)

(Source: Standards)

The standards focus on the environmental impact as well as the social impact (employees and local community) of farming.

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