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Bringing our values to society
In UKAS’s recently published Annual Report for 2023-24, Strategic Development Director, Jeff Ruddle provided an interes…
Spotlight on accreditation standards: ISO/IEC 17021-1 management system certification
Certification of management systems plays a crucial role in demonstrating an organisation’s commitment to meeting c…
World Standards Day 2023: Shared vision for a better world – UKAS’s commitment to SDG 3
In a world grappling with global challenges such as climate change, conflict, global pandemics, and inequality, the impor…
Accreditation: Supporting The Future Of Global Trade
The vital role that accreditation plays in supporting the future of global trade is the focus of this year’s World Accr…
International Women’s Day 2023 – Interview with PAC Chair, Caroline Hamilton
To mark International Women‘s Day 2023 UKAS interviewed Caroline Hamilton, Chief Executive at the Safety Assessmen…
UKAS – sustaining operational excellence
Incorporating new technologies, methods and thinking into operational processes is an essential element in maintaining ou…
Journey to becoming an Assessment Manager
Akintayo Fajimi had an interesting career trajectory prior to joining the Engineering Section at UKAS as an Assessment Ma…
Living the UKAS values
In early 2021 UKAS saw the culmination of an important project in which we re-launched our Purpose, Vision, Mission and V…
The future for mutual recognition and international collaboration
In his article for UKAS’s 2021/2022 Annual Report, Emanuele Riva, Chair of the International Accreditation Forum, s…
World Accreditation Day 2022
Jointly organised by the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (…