- link Copy Url - [ Share on twitter ](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=SCS Standards Releases Revised SCS-108 Carbon Neutral Standard for Public Review https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/1282861?absolute=1&via=3blnews "link to 3 B L Media's Twitter") - [ Share on linkedin ](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/1282861?absolute=1 "link to 3 B L Media's Linkedin") - [ Share on facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/1282861?absolute=1 "link to 3 B L Media's Facebook") - [ email Share via email ](mailto:?subject=SCS Standards Releases Revised SCS-108 Carbon Neutral Standard for Public Review&body=ESG News from SCS Global Services https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/1282861?absolute=1 "Share via email") [Responsible Production & Consumption](/CSR-News/responsible-production-consumption-0) # SCS Standards Releases Revised SCS-108 Carbon Neutral Standard for Public Review Jan 7, 2025 8:00 AM ET Campaign: [SCS Standards and Assurance Systems](/news/campaign/scs-standards-and-assurance-systems) ![SCS Standards Releases Revised SCS-108 Carbon Neutral Standard for Public Review](/sites/default/files/styles/carousel_2x/public/images/SCS-108_Certification-PR_3bl.jpg) EMERYVILLE, Calif., January 07, 2025 /3BL/ - SCS Standards is pleased to announce that version 2.0 of the SCS-108 Certification Standard for Carbon Neutral Entities, Buildings, Products, and Services is now available for public review. The Standard was first introduced in 2022 to establish certification requirements for entities, buildings, products and services to achieve carbon neutral status. The Standard was revised to include: - New requirement to reduce GHG emissions year over year - New requirement to pre-purchase carbon offsets for any commitment claim - New timebound requirements for Entities to includes scope 3 emissions - Updated requirements for allowable claims - Alignment with Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly product carbon policy - Addition of Section 8, optional Global Heat Reduction Assessment The public is welcome to comment on the version 2.0 updates to the standard until February 07, 2025. To submit comments, please reach out to , or please visit . **About SCS Standards** SCS Standards is an organization committed to the development of standards that advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Standards are developed in alignment with best practices and guidelines provided by internationally recognized bodies to ensure a robust, transparent, and collaborative approach. SCS Standards is the official standards development body for Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. For more information, visit [www.SCSstandards.org](https://www.scsstandards.org/). **Media Contact** Victoria Norman Executive Director [Send an email](https://www.scsstandards.org/contact) [![](/sites/default/files/Clients/SCS_Kingfisher_Logo.png)](/profiles/scs-global-services) ### More from SCS Global Services ###### [Complimentary Webinar - Preparing for CSRD Mandatory Assurance: What Companies Need to Do Now](/news/complimentary-webinar-preparing-csrd-mandatory-assurance-what-companies-need-do-now) Apr 2, 2026 2:00 PM ET ###### [Heart Water Earns Water Stewardship, Resiliency and Water Positive Certifications for Its Rainwater Capture Technology at Its Buda, TX Facility ](/news/heart-water-earns-water-stewardship-resiliency-and-water-positive-certifications-its-rainwater) Apr 1, 2026 6:00 AM ET ###### [Case Study: Forging Water Resilience: Engel Tool + Forge Achieves SCS Water Stewardship & Resiliency (WSR) Certification](/news/case-study-forging-water-resilience-engel-tool-forge-achieves-scs-water-stewardship-resiliency) Mar 18, 2026 8:00 AM ET ###### [SCS Consulting Services Gains RSPO Approval as an Endorsed Training Provider (ETP)](/news/scs-consulting-services-gains-rspo-approval-endorsed-training-provider-etp) Mar 10, 2026 1:15 PM ET ###### [Complimentary Webinar: Scaling Tech‑Enabled Rainwater Harvesting for Verified Water Positive Outcomes](/news/complimentary-webinar-scaling-tech-enabled-rainwater-harvesting-verified-water-positive) Mar 10, 2026 8:00 AM ET ###### [Blog: Top Five CDP Insights To Know in 2026](/news/blog-top-five-cdp-insights-know-2026) Mar 5, 2026 1:10 PM ET ###### [Complimentary Webinar: Mastering GLOBALG.A.P. IFA V6: Tools & Resources for Growers](/news/complimentary-webinar-mastering-globalgap-ifa-v6-tools-resources-growers) Feb 24, 2026 8:00 AM ET ###### [SCS Standards and Assurance Systems Releases Technical Correction of SCS Certification Standard for Rigid Core Resilient Flooring for Public Review ](/news/scs-standards-and-assurance-systems-releases-technical-correction-scs-certification-standard) Feb 17, 2026 12:30 PM ET