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Trace — Kiwa’s first online ESG magazine. Just like tracing a path forward, Trace follows the real steps we’re taking to build a more sustainable future. Here, you’ll find real stories, practical insights, and the milestones that mark our environmental, social, and governance journey. Explore real examples of how we are putting ESG into action — across sectors, regions, and services.
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All storiesWorld Quality Day 2026: How quality drives success
How can quality help power performance? That is what November 12’s World Quality Day 2026, part of the global World Quality Week organized by the Chartered Quality Institute, asks us to explore. In this article, Maria Karlman, Head of Quality and Sustainability at Kiwa Sweden, explains how our focus on quality enables us to deliver consistent performance for our customers, as well as fueling collaboration, innovation, and a culture of continuous improvement.
Doldersum achieves certification for ISO 14001, the CO2 Performance Ladder and WEEELABEX
Following a successful audit by Kiwa, Sloop- en Handelsbedrijf Doldersum B.V., specialized in demolition, metal trading and recycling, has achieved certification for ISO 14001, the CO2 Performance Ladder and WEEELABEX. This marks an important step for the family owned company in Westerhaar-Vriezenveensewijk, Netherlands, as it continues to develop its business and expand its activities.
Why does ISO 27001 matter for supply chain security?
Cyberattacks rarely impact a single company. Instead, the shockwaves are felt through the chain, impacting suppliers, technology providers, and other third parties. Recent high-profile information security incidents have highlighted this, with several affecting everything from online orders to the availability of products in stores. For Linda Porter, Principal Assessor, Information Security Management Systems at NQA, a Kiwa company, these incidents demonstrate why organizations are paying closer attention to how they manage their suppliers, and how ISO/IEC 27001:2022 for information security can help.
Two Important Updates: Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 and ISO 9001:2026
Two important developments have recently taken place in the fields of artificial intelligence, medical devices and quality management systems: the publication of Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 – Digital Omnibus on AI and the new edition of ISO 9001:2026. Discover more in this article.