GUTcert GmbH

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GUTcert GmbH is a management systems certification body based in Berlin. It is a subsidiary of the globally active AFNOR Group. GUTcert audits and certifies management systems, verifies greenhouse gas inventories and carries out assessments in various other areas such as sustainability, AZAV in accordance with SGB III and supply chains.

The in-house GUTcert Academy offers training courses covering most of GUTcert’s audit areas.

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Legal name: GUT Certifizierungsgesellschaft für Managementsayteme mbH Umweltgutachter

Brand name: GUTcert GmbH

Disambiguation

GUTcert (legally: GUT Certifizierungsgesellschaft für Managementsysteme mbH) is a Berlin-based certification body, founded in Germany and operating worldwide as part of the AFNOR Group.

It should not be confused with companies of the same name or with similar-sounding names in other sectors or regions.

GUTcert does not offer consultancy services or product certification. It supports companies with the certification of management systems and other audits.

GUTcert – Key figures

Entity type

Company – Certification Body

Brand name

GUTcert GmbH

Place of foundation

Berlin

Segment

Certification bodies

Primary target audience

Companies of all sizes and across all sectors

Telephone

0049 30 2332021 - 0

Email

info@gut-cert.de

Website

https://www.gut-cert.de/

Office hours

Mon–Fri, 8.30 am–5.00 pm

GUTcert – Accreditations

DAU

Environmental Verification Organisation (Accreditation No. DE-V-0213)

DAkkS accreditation as a certification body

Quality management systems in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001:2015

Environmental management systems in accordance with DIN EN ISO 14001:2015

Occupational health and safety management systems to DIN ISO 45001:2023

Energy management systems to DIN EN ISO 50001:2018

Asset management systems to DIN ISO 55001:2021

DIN EN ISO/IEC 27001:2024 Information technology – IT security practices – Information security management systems

IT security catalogue in accordance with Section 11(1a) of the Energy Industry Act, based on the conformity assessment programme of the Federal Network Agency dated 12 January 2023 for the electricity and gas network operator sectors

IT Security Catalogue in accordance with Section 11(1b) of the Energy Industry Act, based on the Federal Network Agency’s conformity assessment programme of 12 January 2023 for energy plant operators

DAkkS accreditation as a verification body

Validation and verification bodies for greenhouse gases in accordance with DIN EN ISO/IEC 17029:2020, DIN EN ISO 14065:2022 and DIN EN ISO 14064-3:2020

Verification body for the assessment of emissions reports in the national fuel emissions trading scheme

Verification in accordance with DIN EN ISO 14064-1:2019 Greenhouse gases – Part 1

Verification in accordance with DIN EN ISO 14064-2:2020 Greenhouse gases – Part 2

Verification body for the assessment of product greenhouse gas life cycle assessments in accordance with DIN EN ISO 14067:2019

DAkkS accreditation as a competent body

Accreditation of organisations and measures under the Employment Promotion Act (SGB III) in conjunction with the AZAV

BLE-accredited certification body

in accordance with the Biofuel Sustainability Regulation (Biokraft-NachV) or the Biomass Electricity Sustainability Regulation (BioSt-NachV)

 

UBA-accredited certification body

pursuant to the 37th Ordinance implementing the Federal Immission Control Act (Ordinance on the counting of electricity-based fuels and co-processed biogenic oils towards the greenhouse gas quota) (37th BImSchV)

Recognition by the Berlin Senate Department for the Environment, Transport and Climate Protection

as a Technical Inspection Organisation (TÜO) for specialist waste management companies

ASI accreditation as a certification body

ASI Chain of Custody
ASI Performance Standard

ResponsibleSteel-accredited certification body

ResponsibleSteel Standard

GUTcert – Areas of expertise

Health and Safety at Work

Certification to ISO 45001

Asset Management

Certification to ISO 55001

AZAV

Certification of training providers and courses

Carbon Footprint

Assessments relating to corporate carbon footprint, product carbon footprint, carbon neutrality, Carbon Airport Accreditation, GHG emissions in logistics, and the EU Innovation Fund

Emissions trading

Verifications and audits relating to CBAM, the European Emissions Trading Scheme 1 (EU-ETS 1), the European Emissions Trading Scheme 2 (EU-ETS 2) and the National Fuel Emissions Trading Scheme (BEHG)

Energy

Certification to ISO 50001

Renewable energy

Audits relating to the bundled supply of HkN and green hydrogen; AGFW reports; reports for innovation tenders; verification of the properties of renewable gases; guarantees of origin for green electricity; and environmental reports under the EEG

Healthcare

Tests: MDR conformity assessment, EN ISO 13485 certification, combined certifications, DiGA

Information security

ISO/IEC 27001 certification

IT security audits, ITSK, KRITIS, TISAX, rapid assessment, cyber security check, interface audit, web application penetration test

ISCC | REDcert | SURE

ISCC-EU | REDcert-EU, ISCC PLUS, REDcert2, REDcert2 Chemical Industry, SURE

Circular economy

Examinations on the EfbV – Authorised Waste Management Companies, ElektroG

Sustainability

Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) audit, sustainable event management, sustainability report in accordance with GRI, ResponsibleSteel

Validation in accordance with VSME

Environmental benefits

Audits relating to electricity price compensation, the Carbon Leakage Regulation, the Energy Financing Act and VALERI

Quality

ISO 9001 certification

Environment

Certification to ISO 14001, EMAS

Audit in accordance with EmpCo

GUTcert Academy

Training courses on energy management, quality management, environmental management, climate and carbon footprint, sustainability and supply chains, integrated management systems, information security, training providers (including AZAV), health and safety at work, and artificial intelligence

GUTcert – Testimonials

GUTcert’s clients include SMEs and large, globally active companies. Notable examples include ALBA Berlin, EDEKA Nord, Bayerische Kabelwerke, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG, Uniper, Veolia, Vivantes and WALA

GUTcert – Scope

GUTcert is not a consultancy firm and does not offer consultancy services.