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Major farm standards adopt LRQA remote audit technology.

Date: 22 Apr 2020

Three of the UK’s largest farm assurance standards are now allowing remote auditing to enable quality assurance programmes to continue uninterrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Compliance & Certification
Assurance
Food, Beverage & Hospitality
Food, Beverage & Hospitality

IAF extends migration deadline for ISO 45001:2018 certification.

Date: 7 Apr 2020

In response to the challenges posed by COVID-19, the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) has extended the migration deadline for ISO 45001 certification.

ISO 45001
Compliance & Certification
Assurance
Automotive & Engineering

Overcoming COVID-19 travel restrictions with remote technology.

Date: 5 Apr 2020

Thanks to remote technology, LRQA completed a business-critical, six-day, three-person audit for marine and offshore component and equipment business Whittaker Engineering Ltd, despite the complications imposed by COVID-19.

Compliance & Certification
Assurance
Marine & Shipping
Oil & Gas

LRQA awarded 5 Star ranking by BRCGS.

Date: 16 Mar 2020

LRQA has been awarded a 5 Star certification body rating by leading brand and consumer protection organisation BRCGS for its food safety assessment services to businesses around the world.

Compliance & Certification
Food, Beverage & Hospitality
Primary Production
Processors

Almi Tankers awarded ISO 27001 certification from LRQA

Date: 11 Mar 2020

Almi Tankers S.A. has set high standards for Information Security management by becoming one of the first maritime companies in Greece to be awarded ISO 27001 certification by global certification and assurance company LRQA.

Compliance & Certification
Marine & Shipping

Industry experts set to discuss the UK’s integrated energy future

Date: 28 Feb 2020

With global energy demand estimated to rise by 50% by 2050, how we generate and use energy is increasingly driving the political and social agenda.

LRQA helps create a new standard to tackle plastic waste.

Date: 26 Feb 2020

Food safety auditing company LRQA has joined the 3R Initiative to help its members develop a new ‘Project Standard’, designed to tackle the global issue of plastic waste.

Assurance
Compliance & Certification
Food, Beverage & Hospitality
Retail

LRQA and TenneT sign a new five-year inspection contract.

Date: 22 Jan 2020

Following a EU-wide tender process, LRQA has secured a significant contract win with TenneT, a leading European electricity transmission system operator.

Inspection
Construction Industry
Utilities

Keppel O&M certified for 3D printing of offshore grade materials.

Date: 14 Jan 2020

The additive manufacturing (AM) technology would enable Keppel to print high-value components for offshore products with significantly faster production times and more economically.

Compliance & Certification
Manufacturing
Marine & Shipping
Metals, Fabrication & Components

Is supply chain collaboration the way to reduce food recalls?

Date: 9 Jan 2020

The UK food supply chain is being urged to collaborate more closely in the wake of more high-profile product recalls.

Assurance
Compliance & Certification
Food, Beverage & Hospitality
Primary Production