the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Sustainable fishing such as the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Sustainable aquaculture such as the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Sustainable tourism such as the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Accreditation standards Many accreditation bodies, such as the UKAS, EIAC, EGAC, PNAC, IAS, NABCB operate according to processes developed by the ISO as specified in ISO/IEC 17011. Accredited entities in specific sectors must provide evidence to the accreditation body that they conform to other standards in the same series: ISO/IEC 17020: "General criteria for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection" (2012) ISO/IEC 17021-1: "Conformity assessment. Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems" (2015) ISO/IEC 17024: "Conformity Assessment. General requirements for bodies operating certification of persons" (2012) ISO/IEC 17025: "General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories" (2017) See also Accreditation Auditing Practices Group Authentication Certification Certification and accreditation Homologation Quality assurance Standards organization Verification and validation International agencies International Accreditation Forum (IAF) International Certification Accreditation Council (ICAC) International Council on Educational Credential Evaluation (ICECE) International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) National agencies Department of Defence Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process Deutsches Institut für Bautechnik References External links Asia https://eiac.gov.ae/ https://www.cnas.org.cn/ http://www.pnac.gov.pk/ National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB) International Organization for Standardization Americas ANSI Accreditation Programs International Accreditation Service Standards Council of Canada (SCC) Accreditation Canada Europe European co-operation for Accreditation Quality assurance