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Madlen King – LRQA Global Head of Climate Change & Sustainability – talks about The Kyoto Protocol 2nd Commitment Period

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:36:53 +0000

Madlen King, Global Head of Climate Change & Sustainability at Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA), shares her insight on the implications for the carbon market of a 2nd commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol which was agreed to at the climate change talks in Doha

LRQA to participate at the Sustainability Leadership Event of 2013

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Mon, 20 May 2013 08:39:44 +0000

LRQA has been invited to participate at one of the world’s leading events in the sustainability arena – the Global Conference on Sustainability and Reporting

LRQA China forthcoming CSR seminars attract strong client interest

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Fri, 17 May 2013 07:45:30 +0000

LRQA China is holding two Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Seminars

“ISO 22301 recertification from LRQA shows that our solutions, services and business processes are resilient” says Unit4

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Thu, 16 May 2013 09:07:52 +0000

UNIT4 Business Software, the UK subsidiary of UNIT4 the global cloud-focused business software group, has achieved recertification from LRQA for business continuity management

Madlen King, Global Head of Climate Change & Sustainability at LRQA, shares insight on the implications of the FVA for the carbon market;

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 15 May 2013 08:06:01 +0000

Madlen King, Global Head of Climate Change & Sustainability at Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA), shares her insight on the implications of the Framework for Various Approaches for the carbon market

Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) and Integrated Risk & Security Solutions (IRSS) announce collaborative approach to certify Maritime Security Companies to ISO/PAS 28007

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Thu, 09 May 2013 09:38:23 +0000

A collaborative approach to certify Maritime Security Companies to ISO/PAS 28007

Madlen King – LRQA Global Head of Climate Change & Sustainability – defines the FVA

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 08 May 2013 08:29:15 +0000

Madlen King, Global Head of Climate Change & Sustainability at Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) gives her views on what she thinks the Framework for Various Approaches will and should define.

PVI to undertake ISO/PAS 28007 pilot programme with LRQA

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Tue, 07 May 2013 12:09:52 +0000

Private maritime security company Protection Vessels International (PVI) and Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) have announced that an agreement has been entered into for PVI to take part in the ISO 28000/28007 pilot scheme.

LRQA’s Madlen King to speak on two key industry topics at Carbon Expo

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Thu, 02 May 2013 10:45:34 +0000

Madlen King, LRQA Global Head of Climate Change and Sustainability has been invited to speak at the prestigious Carbon Expo in Barcelona on two of the main topics for this years’ conference.

LRQA talks Climate Change (GHG) at OilTech Atyrau, 2013

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:49:05 +0000

The 7th annual OilTech Atyrau Regional Petroleum Technology Conference took place on16-17 April, 2013 in Atyrau, Kazakhstan.

KAHRAMAA believes quality certification from LRQA will deliver continual improvements

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:33:00 +0000

The Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation's (KAHRAMAA) Electricity Projects Department has been certified to ISO:9001:2008

CARBON EXPO 2013

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:40:33 +0000

Barcelona, Spain – The 10th Anniversary Celebratory Edition For more information: http://www.carbonexpo.com/en/home

G8 Recognise Climate Change as Contributing Factor to Security Risks

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 09:31:39 +0000

G8 Ministers met in London from 10-11 April 2013, to address a number of international challenges relating to peace, security and prosperity.

Magnetic North sees certification from LRQA to Information Security Standard ISO 27001 will ‘enhance customer confidence’

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 09:17:57 +0000

Magnetic North, leading providers of predictive dialling and call recording software in the UK, has announced that they have successfully achieved ISO 27001 security certification from Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA).

North America Carbon Market Linkage – a potential source for struggling UN credits?

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:19:02 +0000

The California Air Resources Board (ARB) gave a unanimous vote on Friday to finally link its carbon market with Quebec from 2014.

Agfa Graphics sees business benefits of ISO 50001 certification from LRQA

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:28:09 +0000

LRQA has certified Agfa Graphics’ plate manufacturing plants in Germany and the UK to ISO 50001

LRQA certification to OHSAS 18001 ‘adds value’ says Emirates Building Systems

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:46:09 +0000

Emirates Building Systems (EBS) has been certified by Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) to international health and safety system standard OHSAS 18001.

LRQA’s Cor Groenveld talks ‘food safety’ from Malaysia

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:02:49 +0000

April 19; Kuala Lumpur; I am in Malaysia this week. Malaysia is one of the most fast-developing countries in Asia and food is a very important part of the culture here; the people here enjoy a wide variety of food being available with influences from China, India and other Asian countries. On Wednesday, I attended [...]

Transparency and traceability vital in ensuring food safety, says LRQA

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:58:17 +0000

Cor Groenveld in an interview today with leading on-line publication Food Production Daily.

LRQA to speak at OilTech Atyrau 2013

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:08:36 +0000

The 7th Atyrau Regional Petroleum Technology Conference will be held on 16 - 17 April 2013 at the Renaissance Hotel in Atyrau, Kazakhstan.

LRQA awards Quality certification to Sanitas Residential

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 10:32:48 +0000

Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) has certified leading care home provider Sanitas Residential to quality standard ISO 9001.

Clipper vessels sees value of ISO 50001 certification from LRQA

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 08:14:27 +0000

Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) has certified Clipper Fleet Management to the international energy management system standard ISO 50001.

LRQA provides ISO 50001 certification to shipping company UASC in the Middle East

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 10:36:50 +0000

UASC Dubai has become the first shipping company to achieve international energy management system standard ISO 50001 certification from LRQA in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region

“We wanted our management system challenged to determine its effectiveness and LRQA certification provided this,” says Arup Australia

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 10:02:19 +0000

Arup in Australia talk about how integrated management systems certification from LRQA has brought business benefits and efficiencies to their organisation.

LRQA’s Groenveld makes One Big Wish for the Future of Food Safety

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:57:53 +0000

Cor Groenveld on the future of food safety

Abu Dhabi University succeeds in renewing ISO certification for the quality of its programs and services

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 10:08:34 +0000

Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) has renewed Abu Dhabi University’s ISO 9001:2008 certification.

BA “Certification gives Aggreko customers confidence that our products and services are safe and reliable”

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 12:00:02 +0000

Aggreko has been awarded environmental management system ISO 14001 certification by Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA).

The Future of FSSC 22000 – The Complete Food Safety Certification Scheme

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 09:39:42 +0000

FSSC 22000 started with food products and food ingredients. Last year FSSC’s scope was extended for the first time to include packaging materials.

LRQA awards ADAC Airports Operations Division triple certification

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:18:40 +0000

Abu Dhabi Airports Company has announced that ADAC Airports Operations Division received the ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certifications for its activities.

Cold Chain World

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:49:41 +0000

Cold Chain World serves as a platform to explore optimised methodologies for preserving and ensuring shelf-life of perishables and frozen foods.

Pack InnoTech

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:45:06 +0000

Pack InnoTech emphasizes on innovations that ensure the safety and quality of food packaging, and drive sustainability and business profits

World of Food Safety

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:38:13 +0000

World of Food Safety aims at exploring methodologies and strategies to achieve total food safety and drive consumer confidence.

LRQA hosts United Nations World Meteorology Organization (WMO) Quality Management Task Team

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 11:39:13 +0000

12 representatives from meteorological services from around the world, gathered in Melbourne to discuss the ongoing development and implementation of a quality management approach to the delivery of weather and ocean services globally.

LRQA verifies South Asia’s first certified emission reductions under UN’s PoA framework

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:55:46 +0000

‘Improved Cooking Stoves in Bangladesh’ provides 57,000 energy-efficient stoves to Bangladeshi families

“Certification has sharpened our offering and advanced our position further” says leading automotive components supplier Lesjöfors Banddetaljer

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 10:51:47 +0000

Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) has certified leading components supplier Lesjöfors Banddetaljer to automotive quality standard ISO/TS 16949

The global growth of FSSC 22000 – the complete food safety certification scheme

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 09:12:04 +0000

Cor Groenveld on the global growth of FSSC 22000

Closing GFSI food safety session highlights link between consumer confidence and certification

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:57:51 +0000

Alex Briggs, Senior Marketing Communications Manager, Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) shares his insight from Barcelona on the final day of the GFSI Conference

LRQA certifies Shift Leasing & Car Rental to ISO 9001

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:18:03 +0000

Shift Leasing & Car Rental, a leading player in the UAE car rental and leasing segment, has been awarded quality management system certification to ISO 9001 by Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA).

The GFSI Global Markets Program – Driving Food Safety across all parts of the Global Food Supply Chain

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 09:34:37 +0000

Alex Briggs, Senior Marketing Communications Manager for Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance spoke to Vel Pillay, one of the world’s most respected food safety experts and Food Services Manager, LRQA Americas. The interview took place on the second day of the GFSI Global Food Safety Conference in Barcelona. Q: Vel, there has been a lot of [...]

LRQA at the GFSI Conference – the global shift to an integrated process-based food safety management system approach

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:58:05 +0000

The GFSI Global Food Safety Conference is underway in Barcelona. Fresh from his presentation with Gallo Glass, Cor Groenveld, Global Head of Food Supply Chain Services Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) gave his view on the key themes coming out from this years’ event.

The rise of 2nd Party Auditing and Customised Assurance on the road to food safety certification

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:55:54 +0000

The GFSI Global Food Safety Conference opened yesterday in Barcelona. Cor Groenveld, Global Head of Food Supply Chain Services LRQA, talked about the rise of 2nd Party Auditing and Customised Assurance Programmes “Clearly, manufacturers and retailers alike are committed to ensuring that their supply chains are safe and sustainable. Many manufacturers have systems in place [...]

“LRQA understands food safety & our business” says Gallo Glass – GFSI Conference – Day 2

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 12:57:48 +0000

Alex Briggs, Senior Marketing Communications Manager LRQA reports live from Barcelona on Day Two of the GFSI Conference during the LRQA / Gallo Glass Breakfast Session Sukhveer Sandhu, Sr. Quality Manager at Gallo Glass, and Cor Groenveld, Global Head of Food Supply Chain Services at LRQA, shared a stage this morning on Day 2 of [...]

How supply chain engagement and packaging requirements will drive food safety in a global economy

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 09:27:57 +0000

The GFSI Global Food Safety Conference opened yesterday in Barcelona. With a theme of Food Safety in a Global Economy, Andrew Smith, President Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) Americas reflects on how the issues being discussed in sessions and between delegates relate to the event theme itself; An emerging theme for me is that many [...]

LRQA at the GFSI Stakeholder Meeting – Training & Education identified as major Food Safety Issues

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:00:25 +0000

Dave Sherring, UK Operations Trainer Manager Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA), shares his insight from Barcelona on Day One of the GFSI Conference An engaging introduction to the 2013 GFSI Conference was held this morning at the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Stakeholder Meeting, which was held on the opening day of the GFSI Food [...]

How the demands of the global food supply chain are changing the shape of assurance and certification

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 13:59:54 +0000

Andrew Smith, President, Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) Americas, shares his insight from Barcelona on Day One of the GFSI Conference The GFSI Global Food Safety Conference has opened today in Barcelona. As we move into the plenary and side sessions, LRQA believes that one of the main discussion points from this – the world’s [...]

LRQA certifies Nord Drivesystems UK to ISO 14001

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 09:41:03 +0000

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS’ UK sales and assembly facility has announced that it has achieved ISO 14001 certification from Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance

Countdown to GFSI Food Safety Conference – LRQA’s Cor Groenveld Talks Auditor Calibration

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 09:29:50 +0000

LRQA's Food Safety Expert gives his views on the role of auditor calibration in driving food safety across the global supply chain

Comms-care achieves triple re-certification by LRQA

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 12:12:17 +0000

Comms-care - a leading provider of channel network and service support solutions - has been re-certified by LRQA

From the Carbon Disclosure Project to CDP

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 10:01:34 +0000

Expanding to cover a wider spectrum of the earth's natural capital, specifically water and forests, alongside carbon, energy and climate, the Carbon Disclosure Project simply outgrew their name.

Food Safety in a Global Economy

support@businessassurance.com (BusinessAssurance.com) — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 13:59:55 +0000

Cor Groenveld, Global Head of Food Supply Chain Services LRQA, explores how robust assessments and food safety certification has led to significant improvements in driving food safety