Assurance Provider Membership
The Assurance Provider Membership is tailored to organisations that provide independent, external assurance of CR and sustainability reports. AccountAbility’s Assurance Provider Membership is a way to stay at the forefront of CR Standards development. Members have the opportunity to contribute and influence our Standards work through regular updates, briefings and Members-only events. AccountAbility offers two Assurance Provider Membership programmes:
Standard Membership
Benefits include:
- Two invitations to the annual AccountAbility Assurance Provider event
- Participation in two webinars per year
- Members only updates on AA1000
- Featured interviews -- regular Q&As with leading CEOs and global sustainability experts
- Email insights on current CR and sustainability issues
- Listing on the AccountAbility website directory of AA1000AS (2008) Assurance Providers (with a link to website)
- Discounts on AccountAbility publications
- Approved use of AccountAbility logo
Premium Membership
Additional benefits include:
- Two additional invitations to the annual AccountAbility Assurance Provider event (four in total)
- CR Intelligence briefing -- monthly analysis and interpretation of a top CR story in the news
- Quarterly one-on-one meetings/conference calls to discuss Member issues
Promotional Opportunities/Business Development
- Showcase your organisation's CR successes/leading practices in the Bright Ideas section of the AccountAbility website and in other AA publications
- Feature in an AccountAbility case study or white paper
- Be a featured panelist in one AccountAbility webinar per year
- Connect with AccountAbility's Member network
Please note:
- Individual practitioner Members who work for Assurance Provider Members will be covered by the organisational Membership and will not require individual Membership for their Certified Sustainability Assurance Practitioner (CSAP) Program qualification.
- CSAP remains a non-obligatory qualification in support of the AA1000 Assurance Standard. Providers of AA1000AS (2008) assurance will not have to be CSAP qualified, although certification is encouraged.
For pricing information, and to request an application pack contact standards@accountability.org Please note that AccountAbility Member Benefits are continuously reviewed and may change from time to time.
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