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Animal Welfair®: Differentiate your brand in the Global Market

The Animal Welfare seal certifies that animal products come from farms meeting high welfare standards. It ensures humane treatment, proper nutrition, comfortable living conditions, and ethical farming practices.

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Our contribution to make the world safer

Kiwa creates trust by contributing to the safety of products, services and organizations. Read more how we can support you with our testing, inspection and certification services.

Climate change: what we do to help

Kiwa helps organizations to make sure their products that contribute to a sustainable world meet the relevant requirements and regulations.

How we help to protect valuable information
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Take a look in our laboratories

Take a virtual tour of our laboratory and watch the explanations given by our employees about the various lab components.

Kiwa has real expertise in the automotive sector, and they provide us an external view and professional advice. They are reliable and the information they provide is used as a reference for our daily work.

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Quality & Retail Standards Manager
BMW France - Elodie Grimaud
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Testing liquid hydrogen (LH₂) systems (advanced)

This case study highlights the challenges, expertise, and detailed process involved in testing liquid hydrogen (LH₂) systems, based on the experience of Kiwa as an independent testing laboratory. To understand what this work entails, this case study takes you through the landscape in which LH₂ technology is developing, the capabilities of Kiwa, and the step-by-step testing process that customers rely on.

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Prepare for EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (EU-CBAM)

The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (EU-CBAM) is a key instrument of the European Union aimed at preventing carbon leakage and ensuring fair competition between EU manufacturers and importers from third countries. By aligning the carbon costs of imported goods with those produced within the EU, the mechanism supports the EU’s climate objectives while encouraging cleaner production globally.

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CPR-2024: What does this mean for concrete and steel manufacturers

The revised European legislation for construction products, CPR-2024, has significant implications. As a manufacturer of precast concrete (products) or steel (products), you will be faced with new obligations in the areas of sustainability, traceability and product information. The law will come into effect in phases, with the concrete and steel industries being the first to be affected. What exactly will change? And how can you prepare yourself properly?

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Deception as Defense: Using Honeypots to Protect Industrial Networks

Industrial networks are predictable—but that predictability can be a risk. Sam Van Hauwaert, Senior Cybersecurity Specialist at Vinçotte (a Kiwa company), shares his thoughts on how honeypots and deception technology can turn this predictability into an advantage, helping detect threats early and protect critical assets before attackers strike.