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Certification increases environmental awareness at Babcock Scandinavian AirAmbulance

Babcock Scandinavian AirAmbulance is the largest in the Nordic European countries on ambulance flights. In 2015, they became environmentally certified according to ISO 14001, which led to increased environmental awareness throughout the organization.

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Kiwa gold sponsor of Plastic Pipes XX conference and exhibition

Kiwa is a gold sponsor of Plastic Pipes XX, the world’s largest conference and exhibition in the field of plastic pipes, September 2020 in Amsterdam.

Kiwa member of Hydrogen Europe

Kiwa is now member of Hydrogen Europe, the association that represents the European industry, national associations and research centres active in the hydrogen and fuel cell sector.

Opening new Kiwa Fire Lab: certify your product 3 times faster

With the opening of Kiwa’s new Fire Lab, we certify your products on average three times faster than our competitors. In other words: a short lead time means a fast time to market for you as a customer.

On the way to PlanetProof: independent environmental quality label for agri and food

As of 2019 ‘’On the way to PlanetProof’’ is the new international environmental quality mark for dairy products, vegetables and fruits, eggs, flowers, plants, trees and flower bulbs. Kiwa can assist companies in getting “On the way to PlanetProof” certified.

Kiwa Brexit Update

Great Britain has the intention to leave the European Union (EU) on 31 October 2019. Independently from the outcome of the Brexit, Kiwa can already support its clients to prepare for Brexit.

AQS France member of the Kiwa Group

AQS France, an independent inspection body in the food sector, is now part of the Kiwa Group. With the integration of AQS, Kiwa strengthens both its footprint in the international Agro, Feed and Food market and in its French activities.

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Upgrade of FIBA facilities manual. Kiwa is accredited

The international basketball federation (FIBA) has joined forces with Kiwa and other test institutes to create an upgraded version of the FIBA Handbook of test methods and requirements.

Kiwa Italy opens new Plastic Laboratory in Bologna

Kiwa Italy has established a brand new state of the art Plastic Laboratory in Bologna. The establishment responds to the increasing demand of the Water & Gas sector, with the aim to support companies with their business growth and innovation.

Kiwa develops eco-friendly accelerated notch pipe test (aNPT)

Kiwa has successfully implemented the eco-friendly accelerated notch pipe test (aNPT) for PE100-RC pipe testing. The important difference with a normal NPT is that instead of using loads of water, the pipe is placed in a detergent solution.

Kiwa joins Hydrogen Innovation Mission Japan

From September 23 - 28, Kiwa will join the Dutch Innovation Mission Hydrogen to Japan. The mission facilitates excellent opportunities to gain more insights into the chances hydrogen offers and to strengthen our international network even further.

Kiwa at Solar Power International 2019

Kiwa, as an internationally accredited certification body for solar products, will be present at the Solar Power International 2019 exhibition, in Salt Lake City (USA) from 23 to 26 September.

Ron Scheepers new Executive Vice President for Kiwa’s Service Line Assurance

Kiwa is glad to welcome Ron Scheepers as our new Executive Vice President for the Service Line Assurance from October 1. Ron will succeed Erik Landgren, who is now Country Manager of Kiwa Inspecta Sweden.

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