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ISO 26000 Certification Services in India
Demonstrate your business’s commitment to social responsibility and sustainability with ISO 26000
OverviewISO 26000 is an international standard that helps organizations operate responsibly — with ethical practices, environmental care, and stakeholder transparency. It’s ideal for businesses that want to build trust with communities, clients, and global partners. Start Bharat simplifies ISO 26000 adoption — guiding you through governance principles, sustainability alignment, and certification support.
Who Is This For?This certification is best for businesses seeking formal recognition of their social impact and ethical standards.
Manufacturers With ESG or Sustainability Goals
Units looking to prove environmental care, safe labor practices, and community development.
Green Startups and Climate-Conscious Companies
Businesses building eco-solutions and wanting global credibility for their sustainability framework.
Non-Profits and Development Organizations
NGOs seeking an internationally aligned system to measure and communicate their impact.
Corporates Complying With ESG Reporting
Mid-sized firms needing to show social responsibility as part of tender, investor, or customer obligations.
Exporters and Global Supply Chain Participants
Vendors who want ISO-aligned ethics to meet EU, UK, or US sourcing and trade compliance norms.
Solutions OfferedWe support you at every stage of ISO 26000 implementation, making it structured and audit-ready. Our experts guide your team through every requirement of ISO 26000 — from planning to policy rollout.
- Gap Analysis and Stakeholder Impact Assessment
- Social Responsibility Policy Drafting
- Environmental and Labor Rights Framework Setup
- Community Engagement and Volunteer Programs
- Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Protocols
- Supply Chain CSR Declaration and Audit Protocols
- Internal Communication and Staff Training
- Audit Readiness and Certification Agency Coordination
Benefits This certification helps you formalize good governance, attract impact-driven clients, and future-proof your brand. Socially responsible companies are respected, trusted, and preferred in modern business ecosystems.
Builds Ethical and Sustainable Corporate Reputation
Clients and partners recognize you as a responsible organization with values beyond profit.
Supports ESG Reporting and International Compliance
Helps you align with investor and institutional requirements under environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies.
Improves Employee Morale and Internal Governance
Strong ethical culture creates better engagement, retention, and team accountability.
Increases Tender Eligibility and Global Vendor Trust
Many government and global projects now demand ISO 26000 or equivalent social responsibility proof.
Prevents Legal and Reputational Risk
Avoid violations, lawsuits, or public backlash by having clear guidelines and accountability.
Enhances Supply Chain Integrity and Visibility
Encourages vendors to meet ethical sourcing standards — making you compliant end-to-end.
Step-by-Step ProcessA simplified process to integrate ISO 26000 into your company without operational disruption.
CSR Gap Analysis and Priority Mapping
We evaluate current practices and map them against ISO 26000’s seven core subjects.
Draft Policies, Programs, and Team SOPs
Our team drafts and refines your CSR framework, documentation, and internal guidelines.
Run Awareness Sessions and Align Operations
We educate your team on changes, launch pilot CSR initiatives, and refine policies based on feedback.
Coordinate Final Audit and Get Certified
We arrange the final inspection with a certifying agency and support through all documentation and query handling.
Frequently Asked Questions
We’ve amassed a large number of frequently asked questions (FAQs)
It’s an international guidance standard for social responsibility that helps businesses implement ethical practices across stakeholders.
No. It’s voluntary but highly respected — especially in global procurement, ESG programs, and public reputation.
Unlike ISO 9001 or ISO 27001, it is not certifiable in the same way. However, many bodies issue “compliance attestation” and audits based on ISO 26000.
Yes. Any company, regardless of size, can adopt ISO 26000 — it’s scalable and flexible.
They are: accountability, transparency, ethical behavior, respect for stakeholders, legality, human rights, and environment.
No. Start Bharat helps you integrate it through your HR, operations, and legal teams without needing a separate department.