Conformance and Certification
for GS1 Bar Codes and eCom
Today, 100% reliable GS1 BarCodes and GS1 eCom messages are an absolutely vital part of the supply chain. GS1 has a responsibility to do all it can to help ensure that its standards are being used in a systematic and consistent way across the globe.
A single global conformance assessment and certification programme will benefit all actors in the supply and demand chain, by helping to ensure faster adoption, improved service and operational efficiency.
Benefits
 Benefits for Users and Solution Providers:
- Ensure integrity and equivalency of various GS1 BarCodes certification and accreditation programs worldwide
- Have confidence that products purchased are tested and certified for conformance to GS1 Standards
- Demonstrate to customers that products and services conform to GS1 standards
- Train employees using GS1-certified education courses, trainers and publications
Benefits for GS1 Member Organisations:
- Plug into a voluntary “turn-key” solution
- Provide new added-value services to users and solution providers
- Facilitate correct implementation of GS1 standards in your market
- Participate in managing and developing the GS1 conformance and certification framework
- Benefit from global recognition and network
Join us
If you are involved with quality assurance and certification in your company, you can join the Conformance and Certification work group to contribute to the certification framework development and share your experience. Please contact us at certification@gs1.org.
For more information, please download the Conformance and Certification Information Sheet:
Also available: GS1 Conformance & Certification presentation (presented at GS1 Global Forum 2007 by Miodrag Mitic, GS1 GO and Pierre Georget, GS1 France). Understand the impact of poor quality bar codes at point-of-sale and learn about GS1's Conformance and Certification Program.
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