About

          
Protocol
The U.S. Soy Sustainability Assurance Protocol (SSAP) was developed by a multi-stakeholder group with partipants all along the soy value chain to address customer requests for a supply of documented and verified sustainable soy.
          
SSAP
The SSAP is based on a national system of sustainability and conservation laws and regulations and farmer participation in the U.S. Farm Program.
          
Verification
Verification under SSAP is provided by Soy Export Sustainability LLC (SES).
          
Specificity
Certificates are shipment specific.

Active Companies

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107

Total Participating Companies

Sep 2026 - Aug 2027

1.8 k

Total Verified Shipments

Sep 2026 - Aug 2027

77.5 m

Total U.S. Soy Sustainable Allocation

Sep 2026 - Aug 2027

12.8 m

Total Verified Weight Shipped

Sep 2026 - Aug 2027

SES process to calculate
availability of sustainable U.S. soy

Marketing year for soybeans

SEPT 01 - AUG 31

Marketing year for other soy products

OCT 01 - SEPT 30

Sustainable u.s. soy calculation

is based on participation in u.s. farm program

first annual production calculation

based on the Aug USDA World Agricultural
Supply & Demand Estimates (WASDE) report

Future marketing year

inventory allocations are available Aug 20

70% of the aug USDA WASDE Estimate

will be used as allowance for reduced harvest

final supply of sustainable U.s. soy

for marketing year will be based on jan wasde report

All allocations and certificates

are in metric tons

Export SSAP Certificates can be issued

for 60 days after soy has shipped

Current year amount

70.5m metric tons

Our Trusted Supporting Partners

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SSAP Annual Report

SSAP Key Achievements

Board of Managers

Advisory Committee

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