How Verified GHG Claims Build Customer Trust
Verified emissions data does far more than check a compliance box — it creates measurable business value.
Manufacturers that verify their Scope 1 & 2 emissions often find it easier to secure contracts with large customers who require credible sustainability data. Retailers use verified emissions to strengthen supply chain transparency and meet ESG commitments. Exporters are turning to verification to maintain access to the EU market under CBAM.
Across industries, verification delivers:
Improved ESG ratings and easier investor access
Reduced reputational risk from accusations of greenwashing
More efficient internal processes, as data collection and reporting become standardized
Stronger customer trust and differentiation in competitive markets
At GreenCircle, we’ve seen firsthand how companies benefit from proving their numbers. Verification not only strengthens compliance readiness but also opens doors to new opportunities and partnerships.
The takeaway: verified emissions build credibility, protect your brand, and unlock business growth. If your company is ready to take this step, GreenCircle can guide you through the process with efficiency and expertise.
Written by Sara Risley, Certification Officer, GreenCircle Certified
About Sara
Sara brings over 15 years of experience in product certification and regulatory compliance. Before joining GreenCircle, she served as the Vice President of Certification at Green Seal, where she led the certification department for two years. Prior to that, she led NSF International's food product certification division, overseeing independent verification for food labels and packaging claims such as Organic and Non-GMO certifications. Additionally, she spent five years as the technical operations lead at NSF International, managing ANSI-accredited standards for commercial food equipment, food contact materials, and water filters.
