#  ICEA Istituto per la Certificazione Etica e Ambientale

Approved Certification Body

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##  Address

Via Brugnoli 15 I-40122 Bologna Italy

**Approved Scopes: 1, 2, 3, 4
Accredited by: IOAS**

##  Contact

 [ +39 051 27 29 86 ](tel://+39%20051%2027%2029%2086 "+39 051 27 29 86")

 [ This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ](mailto:icea.tex@icea.bio "Write email to icea.tex@icea.bio")

 [ https://www.icea.bio ](https://www.icea.bio)

##  Countries of operation

  Austria Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Canada Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Dominican Republic Egypt El Salvador Estonia Ethiopia France Germany Greece Guatemala Honduras Hong Kong - SAR of China Hungary India Indonesia Ireland Israel Italy Japan Kazakhstan Kenya Latvia Lebanon Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia North Malaysia Malta Mauritius Mexico Moldova Mongolia Morocco Netherlands New Zealand Nigeria Pakistan Peru Poland Portugal Romania San Marino Serbia Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Taiwan - China Thailand Tunisia Türkiye United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States of America Uzbekistan Vietnam

##  Authentication method(s) for GOTS certificates

There have been cases of invalid certificates which have been faked or manipulated. Below you’ll find one or more methods to authenticate a GOTS certificate at hand. Should you not be able to obtain confirmation of the certificate’s authenticity, please inform GOTS (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) and the certification body about this. We’ll get back to you.

 **Web page**

You may go to the following web page where you can enter information about the certificate to have it authenticated immediately.

After selecting the standard on this page, you can search with the Client’s Name to see the original and last version of certificate.

<https://icea.bio/en/servizi-digitali/validity-check-of-transaction-certificate/>

 **Cryptographic signing certificate**

All GOTS certificates must be digitally signed using a cryptographic certificate. Your PDF viewer application should allow you to inspect the signature. There you would find the holder of the certificate which you should be able to find in the list below – one entry per certificate, each giving the cryptographic certificate’s period of validity, its holder, and the name of its issuing certificate authority.

## Local Contacts

Offices And Branches

### Asia

#### India

ICEA Certification India Pvt Ltd
65/108 First Street, Murugupalayam
Tirupur 641603, Tamil Nadu
India
Contact person: Mr. Venkata Syam Sundar Kammili, Managing Director
 Ph. +91 0421 4333499
eMail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

## Partners

### Europe

#### Spain

TECNALIA R&amp;I Certificacion, S.L
Área Anardi, 5. Apdo. 134, Azpeitia (Guipúzcoa)
Contact person: Ms. Elisabet Amat Guasch
Ph. +34 678 86 08 22
eMail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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