@prefix dcterms: .
@prefix on: .
@prefix owl: .
@prefix rdfs: .
@prefix schema: .
@prefix sdg: .
@prefix skos: .
@prefix ts: .
@prefix unece: .
@prefix unece-mod: .
@prefix untp: .
@prefix xsd: .
unece:Characteristics a owl:Class ;
rdfs:label "Characteristics"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A declaration of conformance with one or more criteria from a specific scheme."@en ;
unece:objectNature on:value ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:aggregationMethod a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "aggregation method"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "How to aggregate multiple values of the metric into a single reported performance."@en ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:aggregation-type ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:alignmentLevel a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "alignment level"@en ;
rdfs:comment "code → scheme-alignment-level scheme. Qualifier on the alignment join node."@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The alignment level (exceeds, meets, partial)."@en ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:scheme-alignment-level ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:alignmentRegulation a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "regulation"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The regulation the profile aligns to."@en ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Regulation ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:alignmentStandard a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "standard"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The standard the profile aligns to."@en ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Standard ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:allowedUnit a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "allowed unit"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "An allowed unit of measure for the metric (UN/ECE Rec 20 code)."@en ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:unit-of-measure ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:applicableAssessment a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "applicable assessment"@en ;
rdfs:comment "restored from BSP (default-keep re-triage)"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A specified assessment applicable to this referenced standard."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Standard ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Assessment ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:assessedAgainst a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "assessed against"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A criterion the subject was assessed against."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Assessment ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Criterion ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:assessedFacility a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "assessed facility"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A facility (with verification status) that is the subject of the assessment."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Assessment ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Facility ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:assessedOrganisation a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "assessed organisation"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "An organisation that is the subject of the assessment."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Assessment ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Organisation ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:assessedPerformance a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "assessed performance"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The performance recorded by the assessment."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Assessment ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Performance ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:assessedProduct a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "assessed product"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A product (with verification status) that is the subject of the assessment."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Assessment ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Product ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "Benchmarking of scheme by an organization approved to UNIDO benchmarking principles and process. UNIDO Global Best Practice Framework for Organisations Performing Benchmarking Activities for Certification-related Conformity Assessment Schemes 2026"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessment-level ;
skos:notation "authority-benchmark" ;
skos:prefLabel "Authority benchmark"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "Independent peer assessment for accredited CAB. This pathway applies to CABs accredited under the Mutual Recognition Arrangement of the Global Accreditation Cooperation Incorporated. Schemes used by CABs may be owned by the peer assessment body but the CAB itself shall not be owned by or otherwise related to the peer assessment body."@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessment-level ;
skos:notation "authority-extended-mra" ;
skos:prefLabel "Authority extended mra"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "Accreditation of CAB under global mutual recognition arrangement by a body peer-evaluated to ISO/IEC 17011. Scheme evaluation is a prerequisite for accreditation of CABs by bodies that are signatories to the Global Accreditation Cooperation Incorporated Mutual Recognition Arrangement."@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessment-level ;
skos:notation "authority-globalmra" ;
skos:prefLabel "Authority globalmra"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "Government mandate for conformity assessment activity. Ownership or mandate provided by national government or intergovernmental entity."@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessment-level ;
skos:notation "authority-mandate" ;
skos:prefLabel "Authority mandate"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "Peer assessment process managed by government. Ownership or mandate provided by national government or intergovernmental entity."@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessment-level ;
skos:notation "authority-peer" ;
skos:prefLabel "Authority peer"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "conformity assessment claiming no external authority or else unspecified"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessment-level ;
skos:notation "no-endorsement" ;
skos:prefLabel "No endorsement"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "Scheme owner recognition of other parties assessing against the scheme standards. The linked scheme self-declaration can be used to assist in judging credibility of the scheme. Users of conformity credentials issued by a CAB recognised under a scheme may refer to the linked scheme self-declaration for details of the CAB-approval process used by the scheme owner"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessment-level ;
skos:notation "scheme-cab" ;
skos:prefLabel "Scheme cab"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "Scheme owner directly conducting conformity assessment activities. The linked scheme self-declaration can be used to assist in judging credibility of the scheme."@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessment-level ;
skos:notation "scheme-self" ;
skos:prefLabel "Scheme self"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "The conformity profile targets facilities — assessing the operational practices, environmental performance, or working conditions at a specific site."@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessment-subject-type ;
skos:notation "facility" ;
skos:prefLabel "Facility"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "The conformity profile targets organisations — assessing entity-level governance, policies, management systems, or corporate sustainability performance."@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessment-subject-type ;
skos:notation "organisation" ;
skos:prefLabel "Organisation"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "The conformity profile targets products — assessing characteristics, composition, performance, or safety of manufactured goods."@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessment-subject-type ;
skos:notation "product" ;
skos:prefLabel "Product"@en .
unece:assessmentDate a owl:DatatypeProperty ;
rdfs:label "assessment date"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The date the assessment was performed."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Assessment ;
schema:rangeIncludes xsd:date ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:assessmentLevel a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "assessment level"@en ;
rdfs:comment "code → assessment-level scheme."@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The independence level of the assessment (self, second-party, third-party)."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Attestation ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:assessment-level ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "3rd party (independent) conformity assessment"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessor-level ;
skos:notation "3rdParty" ;
skos:prefLabel "3rd Party"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "conformity assessment by potential purchaser"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessor-level ;
skos:notation "buyer" ;
skos:prefLabel "Buyer"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "conformity assessment by related body or under commercial contract"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessor-level ;
skos:notation "commercial" ;
skos:prefLabel "Commercial"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "2nd or 3rd party conformity assessment that is dependent on the accuracy of information provided by self-declaring parties"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessor-level ;
skos:notation "hybrid" ;
skos:prefLabel "Hybrid"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "conformity assessment by industry representative body or membership body"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessor-level ;
skos:notation "membership" ;
skos:prefLabel "Membership"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "self-assessment"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessor-level ;
skos:notation "self" ;
skos:prefLabel "Self"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "conformity assessment by party with unspecified relationship"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:assessor-level ;
skos:notation "unspecified" ;
skos:prefLabel "Unspecified"@en .
unece:assessorLevel a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "assessor level"@en ;
rdfs:comment "code → assessor-level scheme."@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The level of independent assurance of the assessor."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Attestation ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:assessor-level ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "An equipment calibration report"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:attestation-type ;
skos:notation "calibration" ;
skos:prefLabel "Calibration"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "A formal third party certification of conformity"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:attestation-type ;
skos:notation "certification" ;
skos:prefLabel "Certification"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "A self assessed declaration of conformity"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:attestation-type ;
skos:notation "declaration" ;
skos:prefLabel "Declaration"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "An Inspection report"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:attestation-type ;
skos:notation "inspection" ;
skos:prefLabel "Inspection"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "A test report"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:attestation-type ;
skos:notation "testing" ;
skos:prefLabel "Testing"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "A validation report"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:attestation-type ;
skos:notation "validation" ;
skos:prefLabel "Validation"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "A verification report"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:attestation-type ;
skos:notation "verification" ;
skos:prefLabel "Verification"@en .
unece:attestationScheme a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "attestation scheme"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The scheme under which the attestation is issued."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Attestation ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Scheme ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:attestationType a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "attestation type"@en ;
rdfs:comment "code → attestation-type scheme."@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The type of attestation (certification, declaration, inspection, …)."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Attestation ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:attestation-type ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:authorisation a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "authorisation"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The endorsement/accreditation authorising the attestation."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Attestation ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Endorsement ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:inScheme unece:certificate-type-code-list ;
skos:notation "1" ;
skos:prefLabel "Mark"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:inScheme unece:certificate-type-code-list ;
skos:notation "2" ;
skos:prefLabel "Certificate"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:inScheme unece:certificate-type-code-list ;
skos:notation "3" ;
skos:prefLabel "Label"@en .
unece:conformance a owl:DatatypeProperty ;
rdfs:label "conformance"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "Whether the subject conforms (pass/fail)."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Assessment ;
schema:rangeIncludes xsd:boolean ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:conformityCertificate a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "conformity certificate"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A link to the conformity certificate document."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Attestation ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Link ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:conformityTopic a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "conformity topic"@en ;
rdfs:comment "value → conformity-topics code list, a hierarchical SKOS scheme at https://test.uncefact.org/vocabulary/conformity-topics/concepts."@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The topic area of conformity (environment, safety, social, …)."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Assessment,
unece:Claim,
unece:Criterion ;
schema:rangeIncludes ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:conformsTo a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "conforms to"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A link to a specification the scheme conforms to."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Scheme ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Link ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "The criterion is in active use."@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:criterion-status ;
skos:notation "active" ;
skos:prefLabel "Active"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "The criterion is deprecated."@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:criterion-status ;
skos:notation "deprecated" ;
skos:prefLabel "Deprecated"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "The criterion is proposed"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:criterion-status ;
skos:notation "proposed" ;
skos:prefLabel "Proposed"@en .
unece:criterionScoringFramework a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "criterion scoring framework"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The scoring framework applied to the profile's criteria."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:ConformityProfile ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:ScoringFramework ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:documentation a owl:DatatypeProperty ;
rdfs:label "documentation"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A URI to documentation of the scheme, criterion or profile."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:ConformityProfile,
unece:Criterion,
unece:Scheme ;
schema:rangeIncludes xsd:anyURI ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:endorsedBy a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "endorsed by"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The authority granting the endorsement."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Endorsement ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Party ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:endorsementEvidence a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "endorsement evidence"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A link to evidence supporting the endorsement."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Endorsement ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Link ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:endorsementLevel a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "endorsement level"@en ;
rdfs:comment "code → scheme-endorsement-level scheme."@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The level of endorsement the scheme has received."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Scheme ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:scheme-endorsement-level ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:establishedDate a owl:DatatypeProperty ;
rdfs:label "established date"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The date the scheme was established."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Scheme ;
schema:rangeIncludes xsd:date ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:evidence a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "evidence"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A link to auditable evidence supporting an attestation, assessment or claim."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Assessment,
unece:Attestation,
unece:Claim ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Link ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:geographicScope a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "geographic scope"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The geographic scope of the scheme."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Scheme ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:country-id ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:idVerifiedByCAB a owl:DatatypeProperty ;
rdfs:label "ID verified by CAB"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "Whether the subject's identifier was verified by the conformity assessment body."@en ;
schema:rangeIncludes xsd:boolean ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:improvementDirection a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "improvement direction"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "Whether conforming performance is a higher or lower value of the metric."@en ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:improvement-indicator ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:includedProfile a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "included profile"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A conformity profile included in the scheme."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Scheme ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:ConformityProfile ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:includesAssessment a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "includes assessment"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "An assessment included in the attestation."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Attestation ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Assessment ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:includesCriterion a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "includes criterion"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A criterion included in the profile."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:ConformityProfile ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Criterion ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:industryScope a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "industry scope"@en ;
rdfs:comment "Open code list — typically ISIC or NACE, bound downstream."@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The industry scope of the scheme."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Scheme ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:isic ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:issueDate a owl:DatatypeProperty ;
rdfs:label "issue date"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The date the standard was issued."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Standard ;
schema:rangeIncludes xsd:date ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:issuedToParty a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "issued to party"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The party the attestation is issued to / about."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Attestation ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Party ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:issuingParty a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "issuing party"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The party that publishes the standard."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Standard ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Party ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:licenseType a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "license type"@en ;
rdfs:comment "code → license-type scheme."@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The license type of the published scheme vocabulary."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Scheme ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:license-type ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:measuredValue a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "measured value"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The measured value of a performance or sensor reading."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Performance,
unece:SensorData ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Measure ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:metric a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "metric"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The performance metric the value is reported against; a code from the performance-metrics taxonomy."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Performance,
unece:SensorData ;
schema:rangeIncludes ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:performanceScore a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "score"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A score achieved or defined within a scoring framework."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Performance,
unece:ScoringFramework ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Score ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:profileScheme a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "profile scheme"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The scheme managing the profile."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:ConformityProfile ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Scheme ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:profileScore a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "profile score"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The score achieved against the profile's scoring framework."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Attestation ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Score ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:rank a owl:DatatypeProperty ;
rdfs:label "rank"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The ordinal rank of the score within its framework."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Score ;
schema:rangeIncludes xsd:integer ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:referenceProfile a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "reference profile"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The conformity profile the attestation is issued against."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Attestation ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:ConformityProfile ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:referenceRegulation a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "reference regulation"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A regulation the assessment or claim relates to."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Assessment,
unece:Claim ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Regulation ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:referenceStandard a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "reference standard"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A standard referenced by an assessment or claim."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Assessment,
unece:Claim ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Standard ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:regulatoryAlignment a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "regulatory alignment"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A regulatory alignment of the profile."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:ConformityProfile ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Regulation ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:requiredPerformance a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "required performance"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The performance threshold a criterion requires."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Criterion ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Performance ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "The scheme profile or criterion goes beyond the requirements of the referenced standard or regulation, imposing stricter thresholds or broader scope."@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:scheme-alignment-level ;
skos:notation "exceeds" ;
skos:prefLabel "Exceeds"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "The scheme profile or criterion fully satisfies the requirements of the referenced standard or regulation."@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:scheme-alignment-level ;
skos:notation "meets" ;
skos:prefLabel "Meets"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "The scheme profile or criterion addresses some but not all requirements of the referenced standard or regulation."@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:scheme-alignment-level ;
skos:notation "partial" ;
skos:prefLabel "Partial"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "Scheme evaluated for suitability by the Global Accreditation Cooperation Incorporated, or by an accreditation body member of the Global Mutual Recognition Arrangement for such scope, or by a Regional Accreditation Cooperation member."@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:scheme-endorsement-level ;
skos:notation "endorsed_accreditation" ;
skos:prefLabel "Endorsed accreditation"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "Benchmarking of scheme by an organization approved to UNIDO benchmarking principles and process. UNIDO Global Best Practice Framework for Organisations Performing Benchmarking Activities for Certification-related Conformity Assessment Schemes 2026"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:scheme-endorsement-level ;
skos:notation "endorsed_benchmarked" ;
skos:prefLabel "Endorsed benchmarked"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "Ownership of scheme or mandate for adoption of scheme by national government or intergovernmental entity."@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:scheme-endorsement-level ;
skos:notation "endorsed_mandate" ;
skos:prefLabel "Endorsed mandate"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "Scheme owner self-declaration using the UNTP scheme declaration template"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:scheme-endorsement-level ;
skos:notation "endorsed_self" ;
skos:prefLabel "Endorsed self"@en .
unece:schemeEndorsement a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "scheme endorsement"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "An endorsement of the scheme."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Scheme ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Endorsement ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:schemeOwner a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "scheme owner"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The organisation that owns and governs the scheme."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Scheme ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Organisation ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:schemeScoringFramework a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "scheme scoring framework"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The scoring framework used by the scheme."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Scheme ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:ScoringFramework ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:scope a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "scope"@en ;
rdfs:comment "Open code list — the classification scope of the profile, a sector-defined list bound downstream."@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The classification scope of the profile."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:ConformityProfile ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:any-code ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:specifiedCondition a owl:DatatypeProperty ;
rdfs:label "specified condition"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A condition specified on the assessment."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Assessment ;
schema:rangeIncludes xsd:string ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:standardAlignment a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "standard alignment"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A standard alignment of the profile."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:ConformityProfile ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Standard ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:startDateTime a owl:DatatypeProperty ;
rdfs:label "start date time"@en ;
rdfs:comment "brought back from BSP (UNVTD grounding gap)"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The date, time, date time or other date time value for the start of this available period of time."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Assessment ;
schema:rangeIncludes xsd:dateTime ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:status a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "status"@en ;
rdfs:comment "code → criterion-status scheme."@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The lifecycle status of a criterion or profile."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:ConformityProfile,
unece:Criterion ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:criterion-status ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:subjectType a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "subject type"@en ;
rdfs:comment "code → assessment-subject-type scheme."@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The type of entity the profile assesses."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:ConformityProfile ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:assessment-subject-type ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:tag a owl:DatatypeProperty ;
rdfs:label "tag"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A tag categorising the criterion."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Criterion ;
schema:rangeIncludes xsd:string ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:trustmark a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "trustmark"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "A trustmark image associated with the attestation, scheme or endorsement."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:Attestation,
unece:Endorsement,
unece:Scheme ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Image ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:validFrom a owl:DatatypeProperty ;
rdfs:label "valid from"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The date from which the profile is valid."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:ConformityProfile ;
schema:rangeIncludes xsd:date ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:verifiedFacility a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "verified facility"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The facility that is the subject of verification."@en ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Facility ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:verifiedProduct a owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "verified product"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The product that is the subject of verification."@en ;
schema:rangeIncludes unece:Product ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
unece:version a owl:DatatypeProperty ;
rdfs:label "version"@en ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy unece-mod:conformity ;
skos:definition "The version of a criterion or profile."@en ;
schema:domainIncludes unece:ConformityProfile,
unece:Criterion ;
schema:rangeIncludes xsd:string ;
unece:termStatus ts:proposed .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Controls for authentication, authorization, and system access ensuring only authorized parties can access resources and data."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "11.04" ;
skos:prefLabel "Access Management"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "ISO/IEC 27001 Annex A - Access Control."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Compliance with inclusive design and accessibility standards ensuring products and services are usable by people with diverse abilities."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "10.07" ;
skos:prefLabel "Accessibility Requirements"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:10 ;
skos:scopeNote "ISO 21542 Accessibility; WCAG 2.1; EN 301 549."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Controlling and reducing non-GHG air pollutant emissions including SOx, NOx, VOCs, particulates, and ozone-depleting substances from operations and production processes."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "01.10" ;
skos:prefLabel "Air Quality Management"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:13,
sdg:3 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Annex I - Air Emissions; WHO Air Quality Guidelines; Montreal Protocol (ozone-depleting substances)."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Preventing bribery, extortion, and corrupt practices through policies, controls, and organizational culture."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "03.01" ;
skos:prefLabel "Anti-Corruption Measures"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 11 - Governance Requirements; UNTP governance.ethics."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Logging, monitoring, and accountability mechanisms for digital activities to support compliance verification and forensic analysis."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "11.08" ;
skos:prefLabel "Audit Trail and Accountability"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "ISO/IEC 27001 Annex A - Logging and Monitoring."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Building long-term profitability and organizational resilience through sustainable business models and practices."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "06.01" ;
skos:prefLabel "Business Resilience"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:8 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 11 - Governance for Sustainability."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Training and developing stakeholder knowledge and skills to implement and maintain sustainability practices."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "08.04" ;
skos:prefLabel "Capacity Building"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Stakeholder Support."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Restriction and responsible management of hazardous substances in materials, products, and production processes."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "01.09" ;
skos:prefLabel "Chemical Safety"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Annex I - Substance Restrictions."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Supporting local community development, livelihoods, and participation in decisions that affect their wellbeing."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "02.04" ;
skos:prefLabel "Community Empowerment"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:1 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Stakeholder Engagement; UNTP social.community."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Ensuring fair market practices, preventing anti-competitive behavior, and maintaining a level playing field."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "03.08" ;
skos:prefLabel "Competitive Fairness"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 11 - Governance."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Independent audits, inspections, and verification processes to confirm adherence to sustainability standards and regulations."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "08.07" ;
skos:prefLabel "Compliance Verification"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 4 - Compliance Monitoring."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Providing clear, accurate, and accessible product labeling and information to enable informed consumer choices."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "04.07" ;
skos:prefLabel "Consumer Information"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 7 - Information Obligations."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Accurate tariff classification and customs valuation of goods in accordance with the Harmonized System and national schedules."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "09.02" ;
skos:prefLabel "Customs Classification"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:17 ;
skos:scopeNote "WCO Harmonized System Convention."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Implementation of technical and organizational security measures to protect digital infrastructure from threats and vulnerabilities."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "11.02" ;
skos:prefLabel "Cybersecurity Controls"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:9 ;
skos:scopeNote "ISO/IEC 27001; NIST Cybersecurity Framework; IEC 62443."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Protection of personal information and responsible data handling in compliance with privacy regulations and ethical standards."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "03.06" ;
skos:prefLabel "Data Privacy"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 12 - Digital Product Passport."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Safeguarding personal and sensitive data in compliance with privacy regulations, consent requirements, and ethical data handling principles."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "11.01" ;
skos:prefLabel "Data Protection and Privacy"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "GDPR; ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Information Management."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Provision of fair wages, reasonable working hours, and dignified employment conditions throughout the supply chain."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "02.02" ;
skos:prefLabel "Decent Work Conditions"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:8 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Annex I - Supply Chain Due Diligence; UNTP social.labour."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Verification and assurance of digital identities, credentials, and trust relationships in electronic transactions and communications."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "11.03" ;
skos:prefLabel "Digital Identity and Trust"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "eIDAS Regulation; W3C Verifiable Credentials; UNTP Digital Identity Anchor."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Assessing and managing financial risks arising from environmental, social, and governance factors."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "06.07" ;
skos:prefLabel "Economic Risk Management"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:8 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 11 - Governance."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Protecting biodiversity, natural habitats, and ecosystem services from degradation caused by production and extraction activities."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "01.05" ;
skos:prefLabel "Ecosystem Preservation"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:15 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Annex I - Biodiversity Impact; UNTP environment.biodiversity."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Preparedness planning, training, and response capabilities for workplace emergencies including fire, chemical spills, and natural disasters."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "07.02" ;
skos:prefLabel "Emergency Readiness"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:3 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Annex I - Safety Measures."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Creating decent jobs and fostering inclusive economic participation through sustainable business growth."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "06.04" ;
skos:prefLabel "Employment Opportunities"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:8 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Social Impact."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Protection of data confidentiality and integrity in transit and at rest through cryptographic controls and key management."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "11.07" ;
skos:prefLabel "Encryption and Data Security"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:9 ;
skos:scopeNote "ISO/IEC 19790 Cryptographic Modules; NIST FIPS 140."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Effective collection, recycling, and disposal processes for products at end of useful life, minimizing environmental impact."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "04.08" ;
skos:prefLabel "End-of-Life Management"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 6 - End-of-Life Requirements."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Improving energy efficiency across supply chain operations including manufacturing, logistics, and warehousing."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "05.04" ;
skos:prefLabel "Energy Optimization"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:7 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 7 - Energy Efficiency."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Designing safe physical work environments that minimize musculoskeletal strain and support worker comfort and productivity."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "07.08" ;
skos:prefLabel "Ergonomic Design"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:3 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 5 - Product Safety."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Procuring raw materials through sustainable and responsible practices, avoiding conflict minerals and environmentally destructive extraction."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "05.01" ;
skos:prefLabel "Ethical Material Sourcing"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Supply Chain Due Diligence; UNTP governance.transparency."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Controlling worker exposure to harmful chemical, biological, and physical agents through monitoring and protective measures."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "07.03" ;
skos:prefLabel "Exposure Management"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:3 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Annex I - Substance Safety."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Accessible grievance mechanisms, whistleblower protections, and feedback systems for workers, communities, and stakeholders to raise concerns without fear of retaliation."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "08.06" ;
skos:prefLabel "Feedback Channels"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Stakeholder Engagement."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Preventing all forms of forced, bonded, or compulsory labor including debt bondage and human trafficking in supply chains."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "02.06" ;
skos:prefLabel "Forced Labor Elimination"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:8 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Human Rights Due Diligence."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Preventing deforestation and promoting sustainable forestry practices in raw material sourcing and land use."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "01.06" ;
skos:prefLabel "Forest Conservation"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:15 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 5 - Resource Use; UNTP environment.deforestation."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Promoting gender diversity, equal opportunity, and elimination of gender-based discrimination in employment and business practices."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "02.08" ;
skos:prefLabel "Gender Equity"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:5 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Social Sustainability."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Developing sustainable technologies, processes, and business models that reduce environmental impact while creating economic value."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "06.03" ;
skos:prefLabel "Green Innovation"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:9 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 5 - Innovation Requirements."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Measuring, reporting, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, methane, N2O, F-gases) across production, transport, and supply chain activities."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "01.01" ;
skos:prefLabel "Greenhouse Gas Emissions"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:13 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 5 - Environmental Sustainability; UNTP environment.emissions."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Providing access to medical support, occupational health services, and health insurance for workers."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "07.05" ;
skos:prefLabel "Healthcare Access"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:3 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Health Provisions."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Compliance with cross-border trade restrictions, licensing requirements, and controlled goods regulations."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "09.01" ;
skos:prefLabel "Import and Export Controls"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:17 ;
skos:scopeNote "WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement; national export control regimes."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Preparedness planning, detection, response procedures, and recovery capabilities for security breaches and system failures."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "11.05" ;
skos:prefLabel "Incident Response and Recovery"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:9 ;
skos:scopeNote "ISO/IEC 27035 Incident Management; NIST SP 800-61."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Conformity with standards ensuring compatibility, data exchange, and seamless interaction between systems, components, and services."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "10.06" ;
skos:prefLabel "Interoperability Standards"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:9 ;
skos:scopeNote "ISO/IEC JTC 1 information technology standards; W3C web standards."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Respecting intellectual property rights including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "03.07" ;
skos:prefLabel "Intellectual Property Protection"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 11 - Governance Standards."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and legal obligations in all jurisdictions of operation."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "03.03" ;
skos:prefLabel "Legal Compliance"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 4 - Compliance Obligations; UNTP governance.compliance."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Ensuring safe, sanitary, and dignified accommodation for workers where employer-provided housing is applicable."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "07.04" ;
skos:prefLabel "Living Conditions"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:3 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Worker Welfare."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Meeting regulatory requirements for market entry including product registration, type approval, and pre-market conformity assessment."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "09.05" ;
skos:prefLabel "Market Authorization"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:17 ;
skos:scopeNote "WTO TBT Agreement Art. 5 - Conformity Assessment Procedures."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Accuracy and traceability of measurements and calibrations to national and international measurement standards."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "10.03" ;
skos:prefLabel "Metrology and Measurement"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:9 ;
skos:scopeNote "BIPM International System of Units; OIML Recommendations."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Acceptance of conformity assessment results, certifications, and test reports across jurisdictions through mutual recognition agreements."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "09.08" ;
skos:prefLabel "Mutual Recognition"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:17 ;
skos:scopeNote "WTO TBT Agreement Art. 6; ILAC and IAF mutual recognition arrangements."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Ensuring safe, adequate, and nutritious food provisions for workers where employer-provided meals are applicable."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "07.07" ;
skos:prefLabel "Nutrition Standards"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:3 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Worker Welfare."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Transparent disclosure of environmental, social, and governance performance to stakeholders and the public."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "03.02" ;
skos:prefLabel "Open Reporting"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 12 - Information Requirements; UNTP governance.transparency."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Transparent documentation and verification of material and product origins throughout the supply chain."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "05.06" ;
skos:prefLabel "Origin Tracking"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 12 - Digital Product Passport."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Monitoring, measuring, and reporting on sustainability performance against defined targets and indicators."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "08.03" ;
skos:prefLabel "Outcome Tracking"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 12 - Reporting Requirements."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Meeting defined functional, reliability, and performance benchmarks established by regulations, standards, or contractual requirements."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "10.08" ;
skos:prefLabel "Performance Specifications"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:9 ;
skos:scopeNote "Industry-specific performance standards and testing protocols."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Continuous improvement of operational processes to achieve better sustainability outcomes over time."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "08.05" ;
skos:prefLabel "Process Enhancement"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 5 - Performance Improvement."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Enhancing product durability, repairability, and lifespan to reduce premature obsolescence and waste."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "04.04" ;
skos:prefLabel "Product Longevity"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 5 - Durability; UNTP circularity.design."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Ensuring consumer safety through compliance with product safety requirements, testing, and hazard prevention."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "04.01" ;
skos:prefLabel "Product Safety Standards"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 5 - Safety Requirements; UNTP social.safety."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Meeting defined performance specifications, functional requirements, and quality benchmarks for products and services."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "04.02" ;
skos:prefLabel "Quality Performance"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:9 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 5 - Performance Standards."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Incorporation of secondary and recycled materials into production processes, reducing dependence on virgin resources."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "01.07" ;
skos:prefLabel "Recycled Material Integration"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 8 - Recycled Content; UNTP circularity.content."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Supporting local economic development and equitable distribution of economic benefits in communities of operation."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "06.05" ;
skos:prefLabel "Regional Economic Growth"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:8 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Community Benefits; UNTP social.community."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Transition to sustainable energy sources including solar, wind, hydro, and other renewables in production and operations."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "01.02" ;
skos:prefLabel "Renewable Energy Use"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:7 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 7 - Energy Efficiency; UNTP environment.energy."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Promoting reuse, remanufacturing, and recycling of materials to create closed-loop resource flows."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "05.03" ;
skos:prefLabel "Resource Circularity"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 8 - Recycled Content; UNTP circularity.content."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Optimizing resource utilization to reduce costs and environmental impact while maintaining productivity."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "06.06" ;
skos:prefLabel "Resource Efficiency"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:8 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 7 - Efficiency Standards."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Ethical sourcing and purchasing practices that consider environmental, social, and governance factors in supplier selection."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "03.04" ;
skos:prefLabel "Responsible Procurement"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Supply Chain Responsibility."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Ensuring non-discrimination and equal treatment regardless of race, gender, religion, disability, or other protected characteristics."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "02.01" ;
skos:prefLabel "Rights and Equality"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:10 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Social Sustainability; UNTP social.rights."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Systematic assessment and prioritization of environmental, social, and governance risks across operations and supply chains."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "08.02" ;
skos:prefLabel "Risk Identification"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Due Diligence."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Verification of product origin to determine eligibility for preferential tariff treatment under trade agreements."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "09.03" ;
skos:prefLabel "Rules of Origin"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:17 ;
skos:scopeNote "WTO Agreement on Rules of Origin; WCO Revised Kyoto Convention."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Adherence to international trade sanctions, embargoes, and restricted party screening requirements."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "09.04" ;
skos:prefLabel "Sanctions Compliance"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "UN Security Council sanctions; national sanctions regimes."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Compliance with food safety, animal health, and plant health standards designed to protect human, animal, and plant life."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "10.05" ;
skos:prefLabel "Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:3 ;
skos:scopeNote "WTO SPS Agreement; Codex Alimentarius; OIE; IPPC."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Meaningful engagement with affected parties including workers, communities, and civil society in governance processes."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "03.05" ;
skos:prefLabel "Stakeholder Inclusion"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Stakeholder Dialogue."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Compliance with applicable product certifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "04.05" ;
skos:prefLabel "Standards Adherence"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:9 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 4 - Ecodesign Requirements."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Banning or restricting harmful materials and substances of concern in product composition and manufacturing."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "04.03" ;
skos:prefLabel "Substance Control"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Annex I - Substance Restrictions."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Building supplier capacity and capability to meet sustainability requirements through training, support, and partnership."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "05.07" ;
skos:prefLabel "Supplier Development"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:17 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Supply Chain Support."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Ensuring suppliers meet environmental, social, and governance requirements through assessment, monitoring, and collaboration."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "05.02" ;
skos:prefLabel "Supplier Sustainability"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:17 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Supply Chain Responsibility."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Ensuring fair treatment of workers throughout the supply chain including subcontractors and informal workers."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "05.05" ;
skos:prefLabel "Supply Chain Labor Rights"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:8 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Annex I - Labor Standards."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Identifying, assessing, and mitigating environmental, social, and operational vulnerabilities in supply networks."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "05.08" ;
skos:prefLabel "Supply Chain Risk Reduction"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Risk Management."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Tracking product origins, components, and transformations throughout the supply chain to enable transparency and accountability."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "04.06" ;
skos:prefLabel "Supply Chain Traceability"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 12 - Digital Product Passport; UNTP governance.transparency."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Enhancing the stability, diversity, and resilience of value chain networks against disruption."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "06.08" ;
skos:prefLabel "Supply Network Strength"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:9 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Supply Chain Resilience."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Formal organizational commitments, policies, and targets for environmental, social, and governance performance."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "08.01" ;
skos:prefLabel "Sustainability Policies"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 11 - Governance Framework."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Directing capital toward green initiatives, sustainable technologies, and projects with positive environmental and social outcomes."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "06.02" ;
skos:prefLabel "Sustainable Investment"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:9 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 5 - Resource Efficiency."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Designing products for durability, repairability, recyclability, and minimal environmental impact throughout their lifecycle."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "01.08" ;
skos:prefLabel "Sustainable Product Design"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 5 - Durability and Recyclability; UNTP circularity.design."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Ensuring reliability, uptime, and integrity of digital systems through resilient architecture and continuity planning."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "11.06" ;
skos:prefLabel "System Integrity and Availability"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:9 ;
skos:scopeNote "ISO 22301 Business Continuity; ISO/IEC 27001 Availability Controls."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Correct assessment, declaration, and payment of applicable customs duties, taxes, and fees."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "09.07" ;
skos:prefLabel "Tariff and Duty Compliance"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:17 ;
skos:scopeNote "WCO Revised Kyoto Convention; national customs legislation."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Compliance with mandatory government-imposed technical requirements for products, processes, and production methods."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "10.01" ;
skos:prefLabel "Technical Regulations"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:9 ;
skos:scopeNote "WTO TBT Agreement Art. 2 - Technical Regulations."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Third-party conformity assessment including laboratory testing, product certification, and inspection by accredited bodies."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "10.04" ;
skos:prefLabel "Testing and Certification"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:9 ;
skos:scopeNote "ISO/IEC 17065 Product Certification; ISO/IEC 17025 Testing Laboratories."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Accuracy, completeness, and digital exchange of trade and customs documentation including certificates, invoices, and declarations."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "09.06" ;
skos:prefLabel "Trade Documentation"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:17 ;
skos:scopeNote "UNECE Trade Facilitation Recommendations; UN/CEFACT standards."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Public disclosure and reporting of sustainability policies, performance, and progress to stakeholders."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "08.08" ;
skos:prefLabel "Transparent Communication"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:16 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 12 - Information Disclosure; UNTP governance.transparency."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Adherence to consensus-based standards developed by recognized standards bodies for products, services, and management systems."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "10.02" ;
skos:prefLabel "Voluntary Standards"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:9 ;
skos:scopeNote "WTO TBT Agreement Art. 4 - Standards; ISO, IEC, ITU standards."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Reducing waste generation through prevention, reuse, and improved production processes across the product lifecycle."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "01.04" ;
skos:prefLabel "Waste Minimization"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:12 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 6 - Waste Prevention; UNTP environment.waste."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Sustainable water management including efficient use, pollution prevention, and watershed protection throughout operations and supply chains."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "01.03" ;
skos:prefLabel "Water Conservation"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:6 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Annex I - Water Use; UNTP environment.water."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Addressing worker mental health, stress management, and overall wellbeing through support programs and workplace culture."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "07.06" ;
skos:prefLabel "Wellbeing Support"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:3 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Social Impact."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Respecting freedom of association, collective bargaining rights, and worker participation in workplace governance."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "02.05" ;
skos:prefLabel "Worker Representation"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:8 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Annex I - Labor Rights."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Systematic identification, assessment, and mitigation of workplace hazards to reduce risk of injury and illness, including incident reporting, investigation, and corrective action."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "07.01" ;
skos:prefLabel "Workplace Hazard Control"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:3 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Social Sustainability; UNTP social.safety."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Protecting worker health and safety through hazard prevention, protective equipment, and safe working environments."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "02.03" ;
skos:prefLabel "Workplace Safety"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:3 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Art. 10 - Social Impact; UNTP social.safety."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Safeguarding young workers from hazardous conditions and eliminating child labor in all forms across supply chains."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "02.07" ;
skos:prefLabel "Youth Protection"@en ;
skos:relatedMatch sdg:8 ;
skos:scopeNote "EU ESPR Annex I - Child Labor Ban."@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:definition "Whether a higher or lower value is better depends on context; there is no universal improvement direction"@en ;
skos:inScheme unece:improvement-indicator ;
skos:notation "context-dependent" ;
skos:prefLabel "Context dependent"@en .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Declared presence or measured concentration of a specified allergen in a food product, supporting consumer safety and regulatory labelling requirements."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "10.07" ;
skos:prefLabel "Allergen Presence"@en ;
skos:scopeNote "Codex CXS 1-1985 (allergen labelling); EU Regulation (EU) 1169/2011 Annex II; Codex CXA 4-1989 (allergen classification)."@en ;
unece:aggregationMethod ;
unece:allowedUnit "MK" ;
unece:improvementDirection .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Percentage of employees and governance body members who have received anti-corruption training during the reporting period."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "08.01" ;
skos:prefLabel "Anti-Corruption Training Coverage"@en ;
skos:scopeNote "ESRS G1-4; GRI 205-2; OECD Anti-Bribery Convention."@en ;
unece:aggregationMethod ;
unece:allowedUnit "P1" ;
unece:improvementDirection .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Composite index quantifying the impact of operations on species diversity and ecosystem integrity, using a recognised assessment framework (e.g., STAR, BII)."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "05.03" ;
skos:prefLabel "Biodiversity Impact Score"@en ;
skos:scopeNote "TNFD LEAP approach; ESRS E4; SBTN biodiversity targets."@en ;
unece:aggregationMethod ;
unece:allowedUnit ;
unece:improvementDirection .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "CO2 emissions from the combustion or biodegradation of biomass, reported separately from fossil-fuel emissions, in tonnes CO2."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "01.08" ;
skos:prefLabel "Biogenic Emissions"@en ;
skos:scopeNote "GHG Protocol Land Sector and Removals Guidance; GRI 305-1."@en ;
unece:aggregationMethod ;
unece:allowedUnit ;
unece:improvementDirection .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Concentration of a specified chemical contaminant (heavy metals, mycotoxins, dioxins, etc.) in food, in milligrams per kilogram."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "10.02" ;
skos:prefLabel "Chemical Contaminant Level"@en ;
skos:scopeNote "Codex CXS 193 (General Standard for Contaminants and Toxins); EU Regulation (EC) 1881/2006."@en ;
unece:aggregationMethod ;
unece:allowedUnit "MK" ;
unece:improvementDirection .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Concentration of a specified regulated or restricted substance present in a product, in milligrams per kilogram."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "09.07" ;
skos:prefLabel "Chemical Substance Concentration"@en ;
skos:scopeNote "EU REACH (SVHCs); EU RoHS Directive; EU ESPR Annex I; EU GPSR chemical safety requirements."@en ;
unece:aggregationMethod ;
unece:allowedUnit "MK" ;
unece:improvementDirection .
a skos:Concept ;
skos:broader ;
skos:definition "Number of confirmed incidents of child labor identified in own operations and supply chain during the reporting period."@en ;
skos:inScheme ;
skos:notation "07.08" ;
skos:prefLabel "Child Labor Incidents"@en ;
skos:scopeNote "ESRS S1, S2; GRI 408-1; ILO Conventions 138, 182."@en ;
unece:aggregationMethod ;
unece:allowedUnit ;
unece:improvementDirection