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ISO/UNDP PAS 53002:2024 Certification

ISO/UNDP PAS 53002:2024
Sustainable development and SDG alignment

ISO/UNDP PAS 53002:2024 is a Publicly Available Specification developed jointly by ISO and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to help organisations align their activities with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and demonstrate measurable contributions to global sustainability.

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Why Certify

Benefits of ISO/UNDP PAS 53002:2024

PAS 53002 provides a structured framework for organisations to measure, report, and improve their contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Align with Global SDGs

Demonstrate your organisation's contribution to the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals with a credible, structured framework.

Access ESG Investment

SDG alignment is increasingly required by ESG investors, development banks, and sustainability-linked finance providers.

Improve Sustainability Performance

Systematic SDG management identifies gaps and drives measurable improvements in social and environmental impact.

Meet Stakeholder Expectations

Respond to growing demands from clients, regulators, and employees for transparent sustainability commitments.

Win Development & Aid Contracts

Many international development projects and UN-funded contracts require SDG alignment from partners.

Engage Staff in Sustainability

Build a purpose-driven workplace culture where all employees understand and contribute to sustainability goals.

What It Covers

Key Requirements of ISO/UNDP PAS 53002:2024

PAS 53002 provides requirements for mapping, measuring, and reporting organisational contributions to the UN SDGs.

SDG mapping and materiality assessment
Baseline measurement and target setting
Integration of SDGs into organisational strategy
SDG impact metrics and KPI development
Supply chain and value chain SDG assessment
Stakeholder engagement and transparency reporting
Annual SDG performance review and disclosure
Continual improvement of SDG contributions

Industries

Who Needs ISO/UNDP PAS 53002?

PAS 53002 applies to any organisation seeking to systematically align its activities with global sustainability goals.

Corporations & Multinationals
Government Agencies
Development Organisations
Financial Institutions
NGOs & Social Enterprises
Academic Institutions
ISO/UNDP PAS 53002:2024 complements ISO 14001, ISO 50001, and ESG reporting frameworks, providing the SDG alignment layer across all sustainability activities.

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Our ISO/UNDP PAS 53002:2024 Certification Process

A structured, transparent process designed to get you certified efficiently without disrupting your operations.

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Application & Scoping

We assess your business scope, size, and readiness to determine audit days and timeline.

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Certification Agreement

A formal agreement is issued outlining scope, fees, and certification conditions.

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Stage 1 Audit

Documentation review to assess your management system readiness and identify any gaps.

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Stage 1 Report

Findings shared with your team, with guidance on addressing any gaps prior to Stage 2.

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Stage 2 Audit

On-site implementation audit to verify your system is effectively deployed across the organisation.

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Certificate Issued

Your ISO/UNDP PAS 53002:2024 certificate is issued — valid for 3 years with annual surveillance audits.

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