All departments at DB Cargo boast a large number of different authorisations and certificates. The internal quality management system ensures that our high standards are upheld and our processes observed.

- ISO 9001:2015 - Quality management
- ISO 14001:2015 - Environmental protection management
- ISO 28000 - Security of supply chain
- ISO 27001 - IT basic protection
- ECM 4 – maintenance delivery function (for DB Cargo AG vehicles)
- AEO (Authorized Economic Operator)
- HACCP - Animal Feed and Food Safety
- Supervision certificate issued by Entsorgergemeinschaft Transport und Umwelt e.V. (German 
  Transport & Environmental Waste Management Accreditation Association)
- Safety management system (SMS)
- Various welding certificates
- Certificates for non-destructive testing
- VPI certification