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World Standards Day – Meeting the standards of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
The United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development sets out 17 Sustainable Development Goals. The SDGs aim to a…
Latest MPACE Service to gain accreditation and the New Assisted Application Service
UKAS is pleased to announce the accreditation of the final participant in the MPACE Pilot Programme (Cambridge University…
UKAS becomes Associate Member of TIC Council
UKAS is delighted to report that it has been accepted as an Associate Member of the TIC Council. The TIC Council brings t…
Extension to the Scope of UKAS’ IAF Multilateral Recognition Arrangement
We are pleased to report that the UKAS IAF Multilateral Recognition Arrangement (MLA) scope has recently been extended in…
Risk-Based Approach to Assessments – Additional Pilot roll-out
Over the course of the past seven months, UKAS has been building on the early success of our Risk-Based project, working …
Announcement of Applicant Bodies for ETRS Accreditation Pilot Programme
BRCGS Ethical Trading and Responsible Sourcing (ETRS) – Announcement of accreditation pilot programme applicant bod…
World Accreditation Day 2021 Case Study
Monitoring, reporting and verification of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, supported by accreditation of the verification …
UKAS Strategy
UKAS CEO, Matt Gantley introduces our refreshed Purpose, Vision, Mission and Values: UKAS Strategy sets out how we will e…
Conformity Assessment and Accreditation Policy in the UK
As the UK finally cut its regulatory ties with the EU on 1st January 2021, this was marked by the introduction of new nat…
Price freeze statement for 2021
Statement from UKAS CEO Throughout 2020, UKAS has worked tirelessly to deliver a comprehensive and consistent service, de…