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First UKAS accreditations under Compost Certification Scheme
The United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) has awarded the first accreditations under Renewable Energy Assurance Ltd…
Three Conformity Assessment Bodies are accredited to ISO 17065:2012 and the REAL Compost Certification Scheme
UKAS is pleased to announce the accreditation of the following as Conformity Assessment Bodies under ISO/IEC 17065:2012: …
UKAS and CWEIC joint webinar on the role of standards and accreditation in supporting climate change
Join UKAS and the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council for a webinar exploring the role of standards and accred…
Requirements for Verification Bodies for the UK ETS Scheme
The Government has confirmed that verification bodies for the UK ETS scheme do not need to be registered as a UK legal en…
Case Study – Global Wind Service
The current COP26 conference highlights the government’s increasing focus on the practical solutions that will aid the …
Accreditation: Supporting net zero policies
One of the main goals of COP26 is to agree a pathway forward for achieving global net zero emissions by mid-century. At…
Extension of PAS 2030:2017 Expiry for Green Homes Grant Voucher Scheme
UKAS PAS 2030 Green Homes communication to Certification Bodies – Extension of PAS 2030:2017. Expiry until 31st Oct…
Asbestos Test Laboratories webinar – Q&A (July Update)
On Monday 17th May 2021, UKAS and HSE hosted a webinar to provide detail of the revisions to its Guidance document, HSG 2…
PAS 2060 – Announcement of Pilot Programme Applicant Bodies
The following bodies have applied for the pilot assessment programme for PAS 2060 – Specification for the demonstra…
World Accreditation Day 2021 Case Study
Monitoring, reporting and verification of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, supported by accreditation of the verification …