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🔷 1. Sustainability Assurance as per AA1000AS v3

BMQR is an AA1000AS v3-accredited assurance provider, licensed by AccountAbility to conduct independent assurance of sustainability reports and ESG disclosures.

🔷 2. AIAO-for assurance as per ISO 17029

BMQR is accredited by AIAO to provide third-party assurance and verification services in accordance with ISO 17029, ensuring competence, impartiality, and global credibility in validation and verification activities.

🔷 3. GHG Emissions Verification (ISO 14064-1 / ISO 14064-3 / ISO 14065/ ISO 17029)

We are AIAO-accredited for the verification of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3, in line with international standards.

✅ What We Assure

1. Annual Sustainability Reports
2. SEBI BRSR Disclosures (India)
3. Integrated Reports
4. SDG Alignment Reports
5. UNGC Communication on Progress (COP)

✅ Assurance Levels Offered

1. Limited Assurance – Focused and based on sampling.
2. Moderate Assurance – Deeper review with wider evidence.
3. Reasonable Assurance (on case basis) – Higher level of confidence through extensive verification.

✅ Assurance Frameworks

1. AA1000AS v3 – Principles-based stakeholder-inclusive standard.
2. GRI Standards
3. UN SDGs
4. SEBI BRSR Framework
5. ISAE 3000

✅ Key Benefits

1. Strengthens investor and stakeholder confidence.
2. Helps meet regulatory and listing requirements.
3. Enhances ESG ratings from platforms like EcoVadis, CDP, and DJSI.
4. Aligns with global best practices for transparency and accountability.

🛠️ Our Process

1. Understand your report and context.
2. Conduct stakeholder materiality assessment (if applicable).
3. Review source data and disclosures.
4. Validate through interviews and site visits (if applicable).
5. Draft and finalize assurance statement.

Note

BMQR does not write sustainability reports, ensuring full impartiality in line with AA1000 principles.

🔷 GHG Emissions Verification (ISO 14064-1 / ISO 14064-3 / ISO 14065/ ISO 17029)

We are AIAO-accredited for the verification of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3, in line with international standards.

✅ GHG Verification Services

1. Organizational GHG Inventories (ISO 14064-1)
2. Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) (ISO 14067)
3. Project-level GHG Validation/Verification
4. Scope 3 Emission Data (Upstream & Downstream)
5. SBTi Readiness Verification (Non-affiliated)

✅ Verification Standards Used

1. ISO 14064-1: GHG Accounting and Reporting
2. ISO 14064-3: GHG Verification and Validation
3. ISO 14065: Requirements for Verification Bodies
4. GHG Protocol (WRI/WBCSD)
5. Sector-specific guidelines

✅ Key Industries Served

1. Manufacturing and Export Units
2. Energy and Utilities
Agrochemicals and Fertilizers
3. Logistics and Transport
4. Hospitality and Healthcare
5. Infrastructure and Construction

✅ Our Verification Process

1. Gap assessment (optional pre-verification)
2. Evidence-based verification of emission data
3. On-site validation of activities (if applicable)
4. Sampling-based data testing and recalculation
5. Independent issuance of a GHG verification statement