Working with the Green Shape® Standard 

Getting Started with the Green Shape® Standard

Would you like to get started with Green Shape®?

Here you will find an overview of the first steps: 

  1. Inform yourself: Familiarize yourself with the standard - e.g. through the testprogram, the applicable documents and the FAQ
  1. Self-assessment:
    Download the Green Shape self-assessment and evaluate internally whether your products and processes are fundamentally suitable. 
  1. Submit an application:
    Submit the official application to Green Shape e.V. 
  1. Find a certification body:
    After receiving a positive decision, you select an approved certification body and arrange an audit. 
  1. Preparation & audit:
    Prepare your certificates and have your products checked according to the Green Shape Standard.