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Asbestos Technical Bulletin Issue 5
Asbestos Technical Bulletin Issue 5 provides updates to the previous issue relating to asbestos qualifications, survey re…
FAQs: Competency or Management System Based Standards
A new publication detailing FAQs relating to “Competency or Management System” based standards has been publi…
SEPA uses accreditation for new MACS scheme
Operator self-monitoring scheme requires UKAS-accredited environmental analysis labs. …
ISO/IEC 17021-1 Clause 5.2.4: ISO CASCO Clarification
This Technical Bulletin is to raise the awareness of the clarification recently issued by ISO/CASCO regarding the interpr…
New EU Regulations for PPE, Gas Appliances & Cableways
This bulletin outlines the arrangements for Notified Bodies wishing to transition to Regulation (EU) 2016/425 PPE, Regula…
ISO 14001 : 2015 Status and Transition Planning – Updated 15th October 2015
With the publication of the new version of ISO 14001 on the 15th September 2015, UKAS is publishing this update to provid…
Asbestos Technical Bulletin Issue 4
Further changes documented in this 4th Issue are as a result of the recently re-issued Lab 30, and RG8, which now incorpo…
Notification of IAF decision on accredited certification to ISO 50001 – Energy Management Systems
This is to inform you of discussions at a recent IAF WG meeting where the following item was discussed, GHG and Energy.…
ISO 14001 : 2015 Status and Transition Planning
As has been widely communicated, ISO 14001 is currently under revision and is expected to be published in September of th…
Case study – AMRC
The AMRC Advanced Structural Testing Centre and Microscopy Laboratory (AMRC Testing Laboratories) is part of The Universi…