LUCIE Progress certification
LUCIE Progress is the accessible CSR certification, aligned with ISO 26000. It is adapted for organisations who are just getting started with CSR, who want to assess their process and build their action plan to integrate environmental and social issues into their activity.
This certification is available in French.

The advantages of LUCIE Progress certification for your company:

Evaluate your CSR maturity.

Build and drive an CSR approach within your organisation, to better integrate social and environmental issues into your activity.

Promote your CSR actions with all your stakeholders, both internal and external.

Demonstrate your commitment and boost your employer brand with potential employees who are sensitive to environmental and social issues.

Develop your CSR expertise and your ecosystem, through the LUCIE Community which will connect you to other committed organisations.
Who can obtain LUCIE Progress certification?
The LUCIE Progress certification is accessible to all organisations, regardless of size, sector or legal status:

Companies (VSBs, SMEs, large groups)
Build and give credibility to their CSR commitment.

Associations and NGOs
Demonstrate their social and environmental impact.

Local authorities and public institutions
Introduce exemplary and responsible processes.

Educational establishments and training bodies
Encourage committed and sustainable learning.
The steps to obtaining LUCIE Progress certification
With LUCIE Progress certification, we will guide you through your first steps in CSR and will help you assess your process using a clear and methodical roadmap to progress with confidence.
We answer your questions
It is designed for organisations taking their first steps on CSR and who want to showcase their maturity on the subject. It involves a turnkey methodology to apply the principles of ISO 26000 in a practical way in their organisation and to work on a serious process of continuous improvement.
The certification works on the basis of two key elements:
Guidelines:
The LUCIE guidelines are aligned with the international standard ISO 26000. It is designed to be practical and accessible to all types of organisations. It allows organisations to conduct an in-depth CSR self-assessment and to measure their level of maturity around CSR.
Discover our full guidelines here
A multi-step certification process:
- Initial training (one day)
- Self-assessment
- Audit
- Drafting an action plan (your commitments)
- Award of the certification for two years
The rules for all our certifications can be found at the bottom of the page.
Agence LUCIE provides support throughout the process to plan your certification and answer any questions you may have about self-assessment and making commitments.
If you need specific, operational support with CSR/SIT, we can signpost you to our network of partner consultants who are accredited and able to support you with the entire process or on specific aspects of CSR: our CSR consultants – our SIT consultants
Given the demanding nature of LUCIE 26000+, LUCIE ESG+ and LUCIE One Planet certification, support is highly recommended.
The certification cost includes:
- Compulsory one- or two-day training for at least one person. This may be covered by your OPCO.
- An annual subscription (based on your turnover or operating budget); brand licensing fee including access to all LUCIE Community tools, services and events.
- The cost of the audit based on your turnover.
Consult our LUCIE Progress prices to calculate your budget.
To receive a personalised quote, contact us through the website contact page.

