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Trace Magazine

Let’s Trace the Future Together

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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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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Meet our experts

Browse articles, insights, and work contributed by our specialists across their fields.

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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From expert insights and innovative approaches to client experiences, our videos show how our work makes a difference. Discover how we contribute to safety, sustainability, and quality across industries worldwide.

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Why Corporify chose ISO 27001 and Vinçotte (a Kiwa company)

Corporify works with sensitive corporate data and has therefore paid close attention to cybersecurity from the outset. However, as the company began attracting larger clients and expanding internationally, this was no longer always enough. More and more clients explicitly asked for ISO 27001 certification. Corporify decided to pursue it and chose Vinçotte as its certification body. The process took around a year from initial idea to certification. Internally, it also helped make many processes clearer and more structured.

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Health & Safety Week 2026: What a good risk assessment covers

Discover the focus of Safety Week 2026, running from 5 to 9 October. This year, we introduce the Energy Wheel as a practical prompt to help colleagues recognize energy sources before work starts, especially during the Last-Minute Risk Assessment.

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Kiwa certifies EEW Delfzijl at Level 1 of the CO2 Performance Ladder 4.0

EEW Energy fromWaste Delfzijl B.V. recovers energy and raw materials from waste streams and was recently certified by Kiwa at Level 1 of the CO2 Performance Ladder version 4.0. This means that EEW has demonstrated that its CO2 management system meets the strengthened requirements of the updated Handbook 4.0 of the CO2 Performance Ladder. With this certification, EEW underlines its ambition to structurally monitor, achieve and safeguard its sustainability goals.

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How Large Hydrogen Storage Tanks Are Tested for Real-World Performance

Hydrogen storage systems must perform safely and reliably under demanding operating conditions. Comprehensive testing plays a key role in verifying their durability, performance and compliance before they enter the market. To meet this demand, Kiwa ET has expanded its hydrogen testing infrastructure and can now perform standardized testing on hydrogen pressure tanks with volumes of up to 600 litres.

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