Leonardo Academy ANSI Standard Development

Leonardo Academy is a member of the American National Standards Institution (ANSI), an organization that coordinates the development and use of voluntary consensus standards in the United States. Leonardo Academy is an ANSI Accredited standard developer and is actively engaged in consensus standard development. We believe that these national standards are an important tool for teaching sustainability objectives.

 

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Leonardo Academy Standards Under Development for ANSI Accreditation

We are currently developing the following Leonardo Academy Standards for ANSI Accreditation:

• Emission Inventories, Reduction Credits and Offsets (to learn more about this project, click here)

• Sustainable Vehicles

• Sustainable Organizations

 

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Leonardo Academy ANSI Process Administration for Standards Being Developed by Other Organizations

We provide ANSI process administration for standards being developed by other organizations.

• Sustainable Agriculture Draft Standard for Trial Use: Sustainable Agriculture Practice Standard for Food, Fiber and Biofuel Crop Producers and Agricultural Product Handlers and Processors (SCS-001), published April 13th 2007 by Scientific Certification Systems and posted in the ANSI Standards Action newsletter. More

 

• Type III Life-Cycle Impact Profile Declarations for Products and Services (SCS-002): The initial comment draft of this standard is now available for public comment. Please email any comments to amanda@leonardoacademy.org. Comments on the initial draft will be accepted through September 24, 2008. This standard is being developed by Scientific Certification Systems and Leonardo Academy is the ANSI accredited standard developer managing the ANSI standard development process for this standard.

 

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To learn more about Leonardo Academy's standards development procedure under the ANSI Process, read

Leonardo Academy's ANSI Standards Development Constitution.