Introduction

Certification of a claim consumes resources from both the Vendor, and the CEC Administration and CEC Assessors.

Preparing and assessing multiple claims from the same Vendor often allows for significant synergies if the claims are processed in parallel at the same time.

To reward Vendors organizing themselves such that the resulting effort is optimized, CEC grants significant discounts to Vendors who offer the processing of multiple claims in parallel.

Effort

Preparation of a claim for initial certification typically consists of the optional LCA support by CEC to the Vendor to determine the KPIs, and the mandatory CEC Assessment.

In case of a single site and a single product, the cost sums up as follows: