Policy on Use of Logo
Guidelines for Using the ASCC Accreditation Logo
Who Can Use the ASCC Logo?
The ASCC Accreditation Logo can only be used by:
Accredited Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) authorized by ASCC.
Organizations that have received official accreditation from ASCC and are in good standing.
Marketing and communication materials where accreditation needs to be highlighted correctly.
Note: Logo cannot be used by companies that are not accredited by ASCC or by certified organizations claiming accreditation status.
Proper Use of the ASCC Accreditation Logo
Placementa
The logo should be used only on official business documents, certificates, websites, and promotional materials.
Size & Format
The logo must be displayed in its original format, without distortion or modification.
Color & Clarity
The logo must be used in its official colors and must remain clearly visible.
Accompanying Text
When used, it must be clear that the logo represents accreditation and not direct certification
Example: “XYZ Certification Body is accredited by ASCC for providing ISO certification services.”
Restrictions on Logo Usage
No Misleading Claims
The ASCC logo cannot be used to imply that ASCC certifies or approves individual products or services.
No Unauthorized Use
The logo cannot be used by organizations that are not accredited by ASCC.
No Modifications
Do not alter, resize disproportionately, or change the colors of the logo
No Use on Non-Accredited Certificates
The ASCC logo must not appear on certification documents issued by non-accredited bodies.
Logo Misuse and Violations
Formal warning and request for immediate correction.
Suspension or withdrawal of accreditation in cases of repeated misuse.
Legal action if the logo is used fraudulently or misleadingly
