Vocab — conformity domain

Independent attestation that products and facilities meet defined rules.

conformity overview

References (other domains): production → Product; regulatory → Regulation

Classes

11 classes.

Class	Definition
`Assessment`	A specific assessment of a product, facility or organisation against a specification.
`Attestation`	A conformity attestation issued by a competent body, defining one or more assessments against a specification.
`Characteristics`	A declaration of conformance with one or more criteria from a specific scheme.
`ConformityProfile`	A versioned conformity profile, managed under a scheme, that includes a set of criteria.
`Criterion`	A specific rule within a standard or regulation (e.g. a carbon-intensity calculation rule).
`Endorsement`	The authority under which a conformity claim is issued (e.g. an accreditation).
`Performance`	A claimed, assessed or required performance level, defined by a measure and/or a score against a metric.
`Scheme`	A formal governance scheme under which attestations are issued; defines criteria and supports compliance with regulation.
`Score`	A single score (code, definition, rank) within a scoring framework.
`ScoringFramework`	A scoring framework used for performance-level assessments against a criterion.
`Standard`	A published specification (e.g. ISO 14000) against which conformity is assessed.

Assessment detail

Attestation detail

ConformityProfile detail

Property	Type
`identifier`	Identifier
`criterionScoringFramework`	ScoringFramework
`description`	string
`documentation`	anyURI
`includesCriterion`	Criterion
`name`	string
`profileScheme`	Scheme
`regulatoryAlignment`	Regulation
`scope`	any-code
`standardAlignment`	Standard
`status`	criterion-status
`subjectType`	assessment-subject-type
`validFrom`	date
`version`	string

Criterion detail

Scheme detail

12 schemes · 228 concepts.

Code list	Concepts	Structure
UNTP Conformity Topic Classification	101	hierarchy
UNTP Performance Metrics Vocabulary	79	hierarchy
Assessment Level	8	flat
Aggregation Type	7	flat
Assessor Level	7	flat
Attestation Type	7	flat
Scheme Endorsement Level	4	flat
Assessment Subject Type	3	flat
Certificate Type	3	flat
Criterion Status	3	flat
Improvement Indicator	3	flat
Scheme Alignment Level	3	flat