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Study by Kiwa and Stedin: Dutch village Stad aan 't Haringvliet can switch to green hydrogen

Together with grid operator Stedin, Kiwa has investigated whether the Dutch village Stad aan 't Haringvliet can switch from natural gas to green hydrogen. The research shows that this can be achieved within a relatively short time and at relatively low costs.

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Acheta Pest Control joins Kiwa

Kiwa has welcomed Acheta Consulting Ltd to the Kiwa UK family. The new company adds pest management services to our portfolio.

New Green Hydrogen Project

Kiwa is delighted to be working as part of a consortium on the UK Government-funded Project Methilltoune. This project seeks to demonstrate the bulk supply of hydrogen from offshore wind and examine the cost reduction opportunities.

GAR-update: withdrawal of EN 484:1997, EN 521:2006 and EN 14543:2005 + A1:2007

The standards EN 484:1997, EN 521:2006 and EN 14543:2005+A1:2007 have been replaced by new versions. Appliances burning gaseous fuels used for cooking, heating, hot water production, refrigeration, lighting and washing need to be certified based on the updated standards after the dow date.

Kiwa supports Dutch Women’s Eight rowing team

The Dutch Women's Eight rowing team takes part in the World Rowing Championship from August 25 - September 1, 2019 in Austria. Kiwa is proud sponsor of this group of rowers.

Moroni & Partners now member of the Kiwa group

Moroni & Partners, a leading provider of engineering services to energy plants, is now part of the Kiwa Group. The company adds to our services in the solar sector in particular.

Festive opening of new Kiwa Fire Lab

In November Kiwa will open a new, state-of-the-art Fire Lab in the Netherlands. To celebrate this, we are hosting the festive event “Better safe than sorry! How to deal with complexity and integrality or future trends?" on November 13.

Kiwa helps The Ocean Cleanup to improve plastic cleanup system

The Ocean Cleanup is a Dutch initiative to clean up the plastic trash in the oceans. For this the organization uses a long half-circle plastic floater. Kiwa conducts research into the properties of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), the material of which the cleanup system’s floater is made.

Kiwa provides insight into the quality of Groningen Seaports' hydrogen transport piping system

Groningen Seaports in The Netherlands wants to make the energy supply of their industry more sustainable. To achieve this, a brand new infrastructure for the transportation of green hydrogen will be built. Kiwa has given insight into the quality of the plastic piping system that will be used.

FSSC 22000 publishes certification scheme version 5

The FSSC 22000 foundation has recently published the newest version of the FSSC 22000 certification scheme for food safety management systems. From January 1, 2020 all audits will be conducted according to this new version.

From the USA to Malaysia, Kiwa Solar Services all around the world

To be closer to our customers and to better understand the needs of the solar energy market, Kiwa will be attending important international events in the solar sector, from the Far East to North America.

Kiwa develops certification for IoT equipment

It is important for producers of Internet of Things (IoT) devices to be able to put safe, certified equipment on the market. Kiwa has developed a special certification scheme for IoT devices.

EU Regulation 167/2013 for agricultural and forestry vehicles fully in force in six months

From January 1, 2020, European Regulation 167/2013 will be fully in force for agricultural and forestry vehicles. This means that this type of vehicle can only be registered in EU countries when they are built according to this regulation.

Kiwa sponsor of the 2019 World Rowing Cup III

Kiwa is one of the proud sponsors of the 2019 World Rowing Cup III, the Rotterdam Regatta, which will be held from 12 - 14 July 2019 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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