Thank you for your interest in becoming certified with ACO Certification Ltd.

Please find linked documents which comprise our Information Kit and which outline the process of becoming certified with ACO. See further information about certification of cosmetics HERE

You will find linked:

• Application Form
• Declaration for Cosmetic Ingredient Assessment
• Certification Agreement (to be signed and witnessed and returned with the application forms)
• Services and Fees Schedule
• Organic Operation Classifications Guidelines
• Domestic Services Offered by ACO Certification
• Preparing a Farm or Facility Map

For COSMOS applicants, please find linked the following additional documents which must be submitted with your application:

• COSMOS Application Forms
• COSMOS Environmental Management Plan checklist
• COSMOS Evaluation Spreadsheet (use instead of Cosmetics Evaluation Form)

The COSMOS Standard Documents can be access via the following links:

• COSMOS Standards
• COSMOS Technical Guide
• COSMOS Labelling Guide

You can download the Organic Standards below:

• National Standards
• Australian Certified Organic Standard (ACOS)

To apply for certification:

• Please complete the Certification Application Forms as appropriate and return it to our office.
• Once the application forms have been received by the office, our Accounts Department will issue an invoice that must be paid prior to the progression of your application.

Please note that the Statutory Declaration requires initials and dating at the bottom of each page, plus full signatures of an eligible witness and yourself. Please ensure that you sign and have witnessed the appropriate documents were indicated.

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Should you require assistance in completing your Certification Application please contact:

ACO Certification Ltd on info@aco.net.au or 07 3350 5706

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