MSC scheme documents
View MSC scheme documents: This includes MSC standards, methodologies, TAB Directives and Policy Advisories.
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MSC Standards
- The MSC standards define the performance needed for fisheries to be certified as sustainable and for businesses to trade in certified seafood.
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MSC Scheme Requirements
- Documents containing mandatory requirements for Conformity Assessment Bodies to follow when carrying out MSC assessment activities.
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MSC Scheme Guidance Documents
- Guidance provides discussion about the background and intent of some requirements, and provides explanatory text and examples. It is not mandatory that CABs follow Guidance, unless specified within the requirements.
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Forms and templates
- Forms and templates used by certifiers who carry out fishery assessments against the MSC standard.
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Translated requirements
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MSC Scheme Documents Master List v10

