The process of obtaining RIOS™ certification may seem daunting at first, but following these 7 easy steps will simplify the entire experience, and get you on your way to gaining all of the benefits of certification. Follow our step-by-step plan for certification.
Sign up for RIOS™ Membership by filling out the RIOS™ Membership Application.
Use the RIOS™ Implementation Guide and RIOS™ Training Programs to implement your RIOS™ Management System
Select one of our Certification Bodies and auditors.
Perform an interal audit and eliminate any identified non-conformances.
Undergo a Stage 1 Document Review Audit with your Certification Body and eliminate any identified non-conformances.
Undergo a Stage 2 Certification Audit with your Certification Body and eliminate any identified non-conformances.
Notify RIOS™ Staff of your successful certification audit, find your facility on the Find A Certified Recycler Tool and begin marketing your RIOS™ Certification
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