Certificates & Standards
At UDS, our commitment to quality, transparency, and sustainability is backed by internationally recognized certifications, including ISO standards and environmental compliance that reflect our responsible and forward-thinking approach.
➤ ISO 9001 – Quality Management System Certification
ISO 9001 is an international standard that defines the requirements for a quality management system (QMS). Certification confirms that an organization implements effective processes, ensuring high-quality products and services while meeting customer expectations.
The ISO 9001 standard focuses on process optimization, continuous improvement, and compliance with legal requirements. It is used across various industries worldwide, enhancing operational efficiency and building trust in organizations.
➤ ISO 14001 – Environmental Management System Certification
ISO 14001 is an international standard that defines the requirements for an environmental management system (EMS). Certification confirms that an organization minimizes the environmental impact of its activities, complies with ecological regulations, and adopts sustainable development principles.
The ISO 14001 standard supports efficient resource management, reduction of emissions and waste, and continuous improvement of eco-friendly processes. It is applied across various sectors, helping companies adopt responsible and sustainable environmental practices.
➤ FSC – Certification for Sustainable Forest Management
The FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) is an international certification system that ensures wood and forest-based products come from responsibly managed forests. The FSC certification guarantees compliance with high environmental, social, and economic standards, minimizing environmental impact and supporting workers’ rights and local communities.
Products bearing the FSC logo meet strict sustainability criteria, ensuring supply chain transparency and promoting responsible forest management worldwide.
➤ HACCP – Food Safety Management System
HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) is an international food safety management system that identifies, assesses, and controls hazards throughout the production process. HACCP certification ensures that food is produced, stored, and distributed according to the highest hygiene and safety standards.
The HACCP system minimizes the risk of contamination by monitoring critical control points, enhancing the quality and safety of food products. It is widely used in the food industry worldwide, ensuring transparency and compliance with sanitary regulations.
➤ SMETA – Social Responsibility Audit
SMETA (Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit) is a globally recognized ethical audit system that assesses an organization’s compliance with international standards in working conditions, human rights, environmental protection, and business ethics.
The SMETA audit helps companies identify and implement best practices in their supply chains, increasing transparency and ensuring regulatory compliance. This certification is used across various industries, supporting responsible management and sustainable development.
➤ EcoVadis – Bronze Medal for Sustainability
EcoVadis is an international sustainability assessment system that evaluates companies in four key areas: environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. The certification is based on an analysis of company policies, actions, and performance in these fields.
The EcoVadis Bronze Medal is awarded to organizations that meet specific sustainability and corporate social responsibility criteria. This recognition confirms compliance with international standards and a commitment to ethical and environmentally friendly business practices.
➤ Disney ILS Program – Commitment to Ethical Labor Standards
Disney launched the ILS (International Labor Standards) Program in 1996 to oversee compliance with labor standards in the production of licensed products. As a licensor, Disney does not directly control manufacturing facilities, so the program implements initiatives to assess and improve working conditions.
ILS combines audits with actions promoting fair labor practices in the supply chain. It includes the Supply Chain Investment Program, a public list of manufacturing facilities, and the Permitted Sourcing Countries Policy to manage labor rights risks.
Disney incorporates ILS requirements into agreements with licensees and suppliers, ensuring their implementation. The program’s effectiveness is monitored at the highest management level.
➤ BRCGS – Global Standard for Packaging Materials
BRCGS Packaging Materials (Issue 6) is an international standard developed by the British Retail Consortium Global Standards, in effect since August 2019. It is intended for manufacturers of packaging for both food-contact and non-food sectors. This certification focuses on risk management, consumer safety, and traceability throughout the entire packaging production chain.
➤ Carbon Footprint Certificate
At our company, we measure our carbon footprint in accordance with international standards—GHG Protocol and ISO 14064-1. This allows us to accurately identify sources of greenhouse gas emissions, helping us pinpoint areas where we can reduce emissions and improve our environmental efficiency.