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Quality management certification via remote auditing

The Emergency Medical Communication Center (AMK) Nord-Trøndelag in Namsos, Norway, is now ISO 9001 certified. The audit was conducted without the physical presence of the auditor. Both AMK Nord-Trøndelag and Kiwa Norway are positive about this way of remote auditing.

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Team up through remote auditing by Kiwa

Remote auditing is a great method to carry out audits, especially in times of physical distancing. What exactly is remote auditing, when can it be used and how does Kiwa do it?

All hands on World Water Day 2020

World Water Day, held on 22 March every year, is about the importance of clean water and proper sanitation for everyone. It raises awareness of the 2.2 billion people living without access to safe water.

Kiwa’s policy in relation to the Corona virus

The Corona virus spreads throughout the world and presently occurs in all countries that Kiwa is present in. To help contain the spread of the virus, this policy guides our employees and subcontractors in how to cope with (the effects of) the virus and the impact it may have on the services we offer our customers.

Dutch Women’s Eight rowing team’s journey to Tokyo

These are exciting times for the rowers of the Dutch Women's Eight rowing team: are they going to make it to the Olympic Games? As a proud sponsor we follow their journey to the Olympics closely.

Kiwa and Alliander are building a demo hydrogen house

Dutch network company Alliander and Kiwa are currently building a demo hydrogen house. A training location designed as a residence, where professionals can learn how to make the current natural gas supply suitable for hydrogen in residential areas.

Europe Soya certification by Kiwa: global strength delivered locally

Kiwa is pleased to announce that Finnish tofu and tempeh producer Oy Soya Ab, Jalofoods is now fully certified to the Europe Soya Standard. It is the first company that is Europe Soya certified by Kiwa, and one of the first food production businesses to gain this certification.

Hydrogen fueling stations and ISO/TS 19880

Hydrogen is an energy carrier with great potential for the transport sector. Kiwa published a white paper on why compliance with ISO / TS 19880-1 is crucial to guarantee the safety of hydrogen filling stations.

Dutch inspection institute for safe warehouses KVVM now member of Kiwa

KVVM, an independent inspection company that specializes in the safety of storage racks, metal stairs, ladders and platforms, is now part of the Kiwa Group.

Kiwa first accredited certification body for UBA guidelines in Germany

Kiwa is the first accredited certification body in Germany to confirm the suitability of products for drinking water hygiene, according to the new UBA guidelines for products in contact with drinking water.

Phishing: don't let them fool you

Phishing, an attempt to obtain sensitive information via email, has been around for a long time and remains a major problem, especially because phishing emails are nowadays often difficult to recognize. We have listed the most important tips for noticing phishing.

Kiwa BCS and Kiwa Turkey cooperate with ACS International CO

Kiwa BCS Germany and Kiwa Turkey have entered into a cooperation with ACS International CO. The cooperation agreement applies to both the Middle East and Egypt and covers the areas of organic raw material and food certification.

Samsung receives first Kiwa HP Keymark certificate

Recently Kiwa has become an empowered Certification Body (CB) and recognized test center for Heat Pump (HP) Keymark. Samsung is the first organization to obtain this certificate out of hands of Kiwa.

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