Impartiality & Objectivity

Cyprus Certification Company operates as an independent Management Systems Certification Body. The independence and impartiality of Cyprus Certification Company is ensured by the Legal Framework of its foundation and operation, its financial independence, the operation of the Certification Committee, the operation of the Independent Certification Council and its organizational structure.

All enterprises that contact Cyprus Certification Company, within the framework described in the present Regulation, are treated equally. The Certification terms are uniform for both, potential interested enterprises, as well as Certified Companies.

 In order to ensure integrity, objectivity and impartiality, Cyprus Certification Company has furthermore adopted the following policies:

• Cyprus Certification Company personnel is not in any way involved in the planning, organization and application of the Management Systems of the enterprises that are being audited by CyCert e.g consultancy.
• Cyprus Certification Company personnel that participate in the evaluation and certification procedures, does not have any financial, commercial or any other kind of relationship with the enterprises that are being evaluated nor any of its competitors.
• Every person or organization interested in certification has unhindered access to the certification services of Cyprus Certification Company. The terms of the Certification are the same, both for the interested enterprises and for Certified Companies.
• The applicable certification regulations and the relevant informative documents are freely accessible to any interested party.
• Business certification decisions are taken by individuals who did not participate in their evaluation audit.

Cyprus Certification Company personnel that is involved in the evaluation and certification procedures are not engaged in training activities of the inspected enterprises, to standards it has inspected for at least 3 years since the last audit.