How it works
From documentation to verified trust.
A structured, evidence-led process in which every result is independently reviewed before it can be published.
- 01Validated
- 02Scored
- 03Published
- 04Versioned
- 05Renewed
Watch the 90-second overview to see how validation works, step by step.
Company Profile
The supplier describes:
- Company
- Product
- AI systems
- Purpose
- Users
- System workflow
Evidence Submission
The company provides:
- System architecture
- Policies
- Technical documentation
- Risk assessments
- Test results
- Security documentation
- Sustainability information
- Other supporting evidence
Structured Assessment
The platform evaluates the supplier against defined metrics and questions across the three pillars: Trustable AI, Security and Sustainability.
Independent Auditor Verification
An independent auditor reviews:
The auditor can request clarification or additional evidence.
- Responses
- Documentation
- Evidence
- Methodology
- Inconsistencies
- Risk areas
Verified Public Result
Once the auditor has signed and the company has countersigned, the company can choose to publish the verified result in the Sustain AI Index public registry.
Status system
Every registry entry carries a clear status.
Every mandatory control for the system's risk tier was evidenced to the auditor's satisfaction.
The mandatory set is met, with non-conformities the auditor recorded.
One or more required controls could not be evidenced in this cycle.
Evidence-based. Auditor-verified. Published by choice.
Make trust visible.
If your technology is trustworthy, secure and sustainable, demonstrate it with evidence.
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