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June 06, 2024

SRP Assurance Scheme: Updated Requirements in Information Note No.2

The Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) releases the Assurance Scheme V2.0 Information Note No.2. This essential document holds normative status and is a crucial notification of additional requirements for the SRP Assurance Scheme V2.0.

Purpose and Importance

The Information Note is designed to complement existing regulations and must be utilized alongside other pertinent documents governing the SRP Assurance Scheme. It is an indispensable resource that provides vital information to ensure the smooth implementation and compliance with SRP standards.

Who Should Review This?

It is imperative that Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) and Verified Units (VUs) thoroughly review this Information Note. Understanding and adhering to these guidelines is key to maintaining the integrity and reliability of the SRP Assurance Scheme.

Key Points Covered

1. Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for Corrective Action Plan (CAP)
2. Verified Unit (VU) and Verified Holder (VH) Relationship
3. Verified Unit (VU) Identification
4. Verified Unit (VU) Transfer to Other Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs)

Download the SRP Assurance Scheme v 2.0 Information Note No 2

Additional Tool for Verified Unit Transfer

To facilitate the transfer of a Verified Unit to another CAB, we have developed a dedicated tool. This can be downloaded here: SRP Verified Unit Transfer Request.

Conclusion

We strongly encourage all stakeholders to familiarize themselves with the contents of Information Note No.2. It plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance and adherence to SRP standards. Your cooperation and attention to these new requirements are greatly appreciated as we strive to uphold the highest standards within our assurance scheme.