SCS is a global leader in independent, third-party environmental certification. For more than twenty-five years, SCS has developed internationally recognized standards and certification programs that lead to environmental improvements, social accountability and enhanced product performance. Our 23 Programs span multiple industries including agricultural production, food processing and handling, forestry, fisheries, flowers and plants, energy, green building, and product manufacturing. We count well-known multinational companies such as Starbucks, Home Depot and Hewlett Packard as our clients, but also serve thousands of growers and small manufacturing companies. Certification from SCS helps businesses meet government regulations, stand out in the marketplace and demonstrate their commitment to social and environmental responsibility. Getting certified is simply good business.