Consultation opened on the draft Standard for Due Diligence Source Corroboration

Comments are invited on 1C-STD-005 (draft), which proposes the minimum corroboration requirements distinguishing a corroborated finding from a disclosed but uncorroborated allegation in due diligence reporting. The consultation is conducted in coordination with 1Cert.org’s data partner, Data Bureau (Singapore). Comments close 30 September 2026 and may be submitted to standards@1cert.org. Responses will be summarised on the consultations page when the final standard is adopted.