In this section, we give a round-up of new services, recent accreditations, approvals and other key news from the world of management systems that we hope you will find interesting.
- LRQA now offers accredited verification to EU ETS Aviation
- The UKAS accreditation symbol is changing
- ISO 14001 delivers ‘a ten-fold payback’ for ALcontrol Laboratories
- Putting something back - to celebrate 250 years
- NHSS 20 . . . Another first for LRQA UK Operations
- Results from Client Satisfaction Survey
- LRQA UK Sponsors Annual Institute of Risk Management Awards Ceremony
- LRQA price promise
- The agenda09 client events hailed a success!
- LRQA publishes Supply Chain Security White Paper
- Lloyd’s Register Group acquires US climate change firm RMA
- LRQA's Dr Warris named chair of global environmental committee
LRQA today announces that it is one of only three organisations that has been accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) to now include Aviation within its EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) verification service.
Posted - Aug 17, 2010
The United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) has introduced a new single generic management system accreditation symbol. Clients using LRQA joined marks should update all relevant materials by the end of December 2013.
Posted - July 2010
A recent article in the ‘Environmentalist’ by Health Safety and Environment Manager David Doherty looks at the benefits they have experienced by implementing ISO 14001. He says that the process has delivered ‘a ten-fold payback’.
Posted - July 2010
LRQA's Ron Bishop is taking part in the RNLI Ross Brawn Challenge to raise £35,000 by the end of 2010 to replace one of the RNLI's inshore lifeboats. As part of the Challenge, Ron with colleagues from LR Energy will be walking the 180 miles of the Thames Path.
Posted - July 2010
LRQA is the first certification body to get UKAS accreditation to NHSS 20, the National Highway Sector Scheme document for the Execution of Steelwork in Transportation Infrastructure Assets Highway Sector Scheme No.20.
Posted - June 2010
LRQA UK Operations undertook a recent analysis of its Client Satisfaction Survey.
Posted - December 2009
LRQA UK sponsored the Institute of Risk Management (IRM) Annual Awards ceremony which recognises outstanding achievements in the field of risk management.
Posted - October 2009
LRQA is holding most of its certification rates for UK clients at least until the end of 2009 in recognition of difficult economic trading conditions faced by many of LRQA’s clients.
Posted - May 2009
LRQA took to the road again earlier this year for its highly successful Agenda client events themed around 'Organisational Resilience'. Video case studies, presentations and FAQs are available to view and download.
Posted - Apr 2009
LRQA together with global trade facilitation expert, Dr Andrew Grainger has published a comprehensive Supply Chain Security White Paper. The paper is a valuable source of information on the supply chain standard, ISO 28000.
Posted - Mar 2009
The Lloyd’s Register Group has acquired Ryerson, Master and Associates, Inc. (RMA), one of the leading climate change verification organisations in the USA. The deal was officially signed on Friday, January 30 at RMA’s Santa Barbara, California office.
Posted - Feb 2009
Dr Anne-Marie Warris, one of the Lloyd's Register Group's leading environmental and climate change experts, has been appointed as the Chairman of the International Standards Organisation, Technical Committee 207's Subcommittee 1, ISO/TC 207/SC1.
Posted - Jan 2009
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