The financial information contained in the Annual Report has been externally audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Chartered Accountants and Statutory Auditors, detailed in a statement which can be found in the Annual Report. Along with this process, the financial and non-financial information in the directors’ report, including the Sustainability section, has been reviewed for inconsistencies with the audited financial statements.
In 2017, Croda International Plc's reported scope 1,2 and 3 GHG emissions received limited verification by Carbon Smart in accordance with the requirements of the ISO14064-3 standard. The verification covers emissions from the reporting year ending 31 December 2017.