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What World Quality Week tells us about the future of organisational excellence
Each year World Quality Week provides an opportunity to reflect on the role that quality plays in modern organisations. …
UKAS and Swedac cooperation agreement reduces barriers to trade
The National Accreditation Bodies for the United Kingdom and Sweden have signed a cooperation agreement that provides a c…
UKAS Member Announcement – IBMS
Following its recent Annual General Meeting, UKAS is pleased to announce the appointment of the Institute of Biomedical S…
European industry calls for an EU–UK mutual recognition agreement on conformity assessment
UKAS is delighted to welcome the publication of an industry call to action for the development of a framework for an EU-U…
Lord Lindsay: a tribute from UKAS
It is with profound sadness that UKAS announced the passing last week of its recently retired Chair, Lord Linsday, Jamie …
New features now available in the UKAS Customer Portal
We are introducing a number of enhancements to the UKAS Customer Portal to make it easier to communicate with UKAS, impro…
From standards to confidence: the role of accreditation in making standards work
World Standards Day is celebrated annually on 14 October, recognising the thousands of experts around the world who contr…
UKAS welcomes the Pathology Transformation Review 2026
UKAS welcomes the Pathology Transformation Review, chaired by Lord Carter of Coles, and its recognition of the central ro…
Celebrating 60 years of calibration accreditation
In April 1966 the UK took a decisive step towards trusted measurement, creating a national approach to calibration accred…
Introduction to the UKAS Digital Accreditation Schedule
Last updated: 26 October 2026 UKAS as the UK’s national accreditation body, appointed by government to assess the com…