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54 54  [[Request Quotation>>doc:CEC Home.C0200a - Request CEC Certification.C0230a - CEC Query and Assessment form ("cecQAF") - Guidance to obtain quotation for CEC Certification.WebHome]]
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56 -|Accept Quotation for CEC Certification|(% style="width:875px" %)The Vendor accepts the quotation for CEC Certification|(% style="width:750px" %)Once the Vendor has accepted the quotation, CEC Administration provides invoice for CEC Certification|
56 +|Accept Quotation for CEC Certification|(% style="width:875px" %)The Vendor accepts the quotation for CEC Certification|(% style="width:750px" %)Once the Vendor has accepted the quotation, CEC Administration provides the invoice for CEC Certification|
57 57  |Pay for CEC Certification|(% style="width:875px" %)(((
58 58  The Vendor pays the invoice for CEC Certification in full, including all banking and currency conversion fees.
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144 144  (% style="background-color:#007d84; border:1px solid #d0d3d4; color:white; padding-bottom:0px; padding-top:0px; text-align:left" %)|=(% scope="col" style="border: 1px solid #d0d3d4;vertical-align: middle;" %)Process Step|=(% style="width: 875px;border: 1px solid #d0d3d4;vertical-align: middle;" %)Vendor Actions|=(% style="width: 750px;border: 1px solid #d0d3d4;vertical-align: middle;" %)CEC Actions|=(% style="border: 1px solid #d0d3d4;vertical-align: middle;" %)Forms and Guidance
145 145  | | |CEC Administration reviews the cecQAF, including the determined CEC KPIs, with Mastercard representatives, as needed.|cecQAF
146 146  | | |CEC Administration progresses to CEC Certification, or informs the Vendor that their Environmental Claim was rejected.|
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149 149  = (% style="color:white" %)7. CEC Certification(%%) =
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162 162  Note that only information that was available and reviewed during the CEC Assessment can be included in the CEC Certificate. Changes to the presented data require another CEC Assessment.
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165 -= (% style="color:white" %)8. Renewal or Extension upon Expiry(%%) =
165 += (% style="color:white" %)8. Renewal of the Certificate(%%) =
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167 167  (% style="background-color:#007d84; border:1px solid #d0d3d4; color:white; padding-bottom:0px; padding-top:0px; text-align:left" %)|=(% scope="col" style="border: 1px solid #d0d3d4;vertical-align: middle;" %)Process Step|=(% style="width: 875px;border: 1px solid #d0d3d4;vertical-align: middle;" %)Vendor Actions|=(% style="width: 750px;border: 1px solid #d0d3d4;vertical-align: middle;" %)CEC Actions|=(% style="border: 1px solid #d0d3d4;vertical-align: middle;" %)Forms and Guidance
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169 -If a 24 month interval is permitted after certification, the Vendor must request an Extension of the CEC Certificate(s) before they expire.
168 +|Review cecQAF|(((
169 +Prior to requesting Renewal of a CEC Certificate, the Vendor reviews the cecQAF and updates it so that it continues to truthfully represent the current state of the Vendor's organisation and CEC certified products.
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171 -If a 12 month interval until re-assessment is permitted, the Vendor must request a re-assessment before the CEC Certificate expires.
172 -)))|The CEC Administration determines, depending on the level of compliance, the interval until a re-assessment is required. A re-assessment may be required 12 month or 24 month after certification.|cecQAF
171 +The Vendor shall at least update the data for the production sites in the cecQAF, to reflect the latest energy consumption and production volume data.
172 +)))| |Prepare cecQAF for Renewal Request Guidance
173 +|Submit Request for CEC Certificate Renewal|(((
174 +The Vendor sends an e-mail to [[contact@cecocert.com>>mailto:contact@cecocert.com]], with the subject "CEC Certificate Renewal Request - VendorName", replacing the word VendorName with the Vendor's company name, and attaching the reviewed and updated cecQAF.
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176 +|Review CEC Certificate Renewal Request| |(((
177 +CEC Administration reviews the CEC Certificate Renewal Request.
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179 +CEC Administration reviews the cecQAF for changes since the latest CEC Assessment.
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181 +|Create and submit CEC Renewal Quotation| |(((
182 +CEC Administration creates the CEC Renewal Quotation. The CEC Renewal Quotation includes:
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184 +1. CEC Certification Renewal Fee for each CEC Certificates the Vendor requests to be renewed.
185 +1. If a mandatory CEC Assessment is due, the CEC Site Assessment Fee for each production site the Vendor requests a CEC Certificate for.
186 +1. If the Vendor made significant changes to the data for a production site, or added a production site, the CEC Site Assessment Fee for the new sites, and for sites with significantly changed data, that are not already included in item 2.
187 +1. If the Vendor made significant changes to the data for a component, or added a component, the CEC Component Assessment Fee for the new components, and for components with significantly changed data.
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189 +CEC Administration submits the CEC Renewal Quotation to the Vendor.
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191 +|Accept Quotation for CEC Renewal|(% style="width:875px" %)The Vendor accepts the CEC Renewal Quotation|(% style="width:750px" %)Once the Vendor has accepted the quotation, CEC Administration provides the invoice for CEC Renewal|
192 +|Pay for CEC Certification|(% style="width:875px" %)(((
193 +The Vendor pays the invoice for CEC Renewal in full, including all banking and currency conversion fees.
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196 +Paying short, for example by selecting "Share banking fees" when instructing your bank to pay for the invoice, will result in delays as the CEC Process will only continue after full payment is received.
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198 +)))|(% style="width:750px" %)Once the Vendor has paid the invoice for CEC Renewal in full, the process continues with Step 4.1 Schedule CEC Assessment.|
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