Unit of Certification (UoC)

Unit of Certification (UoC)

by Contact on 30 October 2026

The UoC may be a single aquaculture grow out site or consist of multiple aquaculture grow out sites.

The following components of the UoC are within scope of the ASC Farm Standard:

  • The farmed species, including any co-habitant species, and the associated culture units (e.g. marine cages);

  • Operational processes and activities;

  • Workers; and

  • Facilities (e.g. storage facilities, offices and accommodation).