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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…
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 …
Revised guidance and transition process for Asbestos Test Laboratories webinar
The Health and Safety Executive will imminently publish revisions to its Guidance document, HSG 248 The Analysts’ Guide…
Government announces closure of Green Homes Grant Scheme
The following announcement was made by the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy at 17.00 on Saturday 27…
Risk Based Assessment Webinar
UKAS has a strategic objective to introduce a Risk-Based Assessment approach. Internally, we have been running a project …
Risk-Based Approach to Assessments
Over the course of the last year, UKAS has been developing a Risk-Based assessment approach that is to be piloted wit…