The National Registry of Environmental Professionals (NREP) is proud to introduce the Certified Environmental Data & Compliance Reporting Specialist (CEDCRS) certification—designed for professionals responsible for the accuracy, integrity, and defensibility of environmental data used in regulatory compliance and reporting.

In today’s regulatory environment, organizations depend on accurate environmental data to meet reporting obligations, avoid penalties, and demonstrate compliance.

What This Certification Represents

The CEDCRS credential recognizes individuals who ensure environmental data is properly collected, validated, managed, and reported for regulatory and compliance purposes.

Key responsibilities include:
- Environmental data collection and management
- Data validation and quality assurance
- Regulatory reporting support
- Emissions tracking and calculations
- Recordkeeping and audit preparation

Who Should Apply

This certification is ideal for professionals in environmental compliance, EHS roles, consulting, ESG data support, and corporate environmental programs.

Core Competency Areas

- Environmental data collection systems
- Data validation and quality assurance
- Regulatory reporting requirements (air, water, waste)
- Environmental data management systems
- Audit defensibility and documentation

- Environmental metrics and calculations
- Digital tools and reporting platforms