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…
Accreditation: Delivering Certified Confidence
Organisations have long understood the many potential business benefits of holding certification to an international mana…
Action Plan to unlock standards for 4th industrial revolution published
The National Quality Infrastructure (NQI) partners, BSI, National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and UKAS with the Department …
UKAS Director joins Interim Industry Competence Committee
UKAS is delighted to announce that Lorraine Turner, UKAS Accreditation Director, has been appointed as a member of the ne…
Database of UKAS Accredited Certification
One of UKAS’ current Strategic Priorities is to develop a secure, online and free-to-use database of certifications tha…
Remote Audit/Assessment Survey – Have your say!
With the travel and social contact restrictions imposed around the world as a consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic, accre…
New Building Safety Bill highlights role of UKAS accreditation
UKAS has welcomed the introduction of the Building Safety Bill in Parliament this week, and in particular the role that a…
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 …
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…
Announcement of Applicant Bodies for ETRS Accreditation Pilot Programme
BRCGS Ethical Trading and Responsible Sourcing (ETRS) – Announcement of accreditation pilot programme applicant bod…