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SR 10:2024 edition is just published, join our live webinar to understand the changes

 

Bern, 10 December 2024 – Calling all IQNET Licensed Partners, SR 10 Certified Organizations, Organizations under social responsibility contractual frameworks, other organizations focused on sustainable development, consultants, regulatory bodies and industry associations – it is our pleasure to invite you to the IQNET webinar tackling the changes on SR 10 Social Responsibility Management System Requirements 2024 revision.

 

Scheduled 29 January 2025 from 13:30 – 16:00 Bern time, dive in to the revision objectives, main changes, and expected impact of the revision. 

 

This webinar is delivered in English and joining is free of charge.  Know more and how to register by visiting this page.

 

IQNET supports accredited certification of persons

 

Bern, 23 February 2024 – IQNET Association recently published its brochure on Accredited Certification for Persons and Benefits Explained (ISO/IEC 17024). 

 

IQNET as an Association Member of International Accreditation Forum (IAF), and many of IQNET Partners being accredited by IAF Multi-Lateral Agreement (MLA) signatories, this material is consolidated to promote a harmonized information and dissemination regarding the advantage of accreditation of certified personnel, its merit for the person certified on the areas of their specialization, the benefits it could bring to the public, employers, regulatory bodies, national authorities and other stakeholders. 

 

Take a look of our IQNET Members who are accredited for ISO/IEC 17024 by IAF MLA signatories:
•  CISQ Federazione Certificazione Italian dei Sistemi (Federation Members maintaining individual accreditation)

•  Cyprus Certification Company
•  Instituto Argentino de Normalización y Certification (IRAM)
•  NEMKO AS
•  Normalización y Certificación NYCE, S.C.
•  Quality Austria – Trainings, Zertifizierungs und Begutachtungs GmbH
•  SIRIM QAS International Sdn. Bhd.
•  Turkish Standards Institution (TSE)

 

ISO/IEC 17024: Conformity Assessment – General Requirements for bodies operating certification of persons was developed by CASCO in the field of certification of persons, including certification bodies for persons, examination development and measurement experts, and accreditation bodies, with the objectives of achieving and promoting a globally accepted benchmark for organizations operating the certification of persons. Read more

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IQNET Members' Events Calendar

Until May 2025.

The JQA International Environmental Children’s 25th Drawing Contest is now open!

Japan Quality Assurance Organization and IQNET-The International Certification Network are proud to announce the opening of the International Environmental Children's 25th Drawing Contest.

 

Focusing on the theme: “Let's Listen to Earth's Voice,” children ages 7 to 15 all over the world are encouraged to send their application and original works to the JQA Japan Office no later than 31 May 2025.  More info

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    SR 10:2024 edition is just published,
    Join our live webinar to understand the changes

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    IQNET supports accredited certification of persons

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  • 07/17/2023

    Leading Organizations Collaborate to Promote Sustainability Assurance through Standards and Accredited Conformity Assessment

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IQNET Unveils New Look

A walk through on the change and the rationality behind our visual identity.

 

Bern, January 2021 – Marking its 30th anniversary, IQNET Association launched its new brand as approved by the General Assembly.


The new IQNET logo blue tone is a perfect reflection of the Association’s authoritativeness and trustworthiness in the field of conformity assessment. Its revolutionary movement from rectangular to circular shape surrounded by dotted waves represent its key promise to its stakeholders – “together, we build value and trust around the world, for people and businesses to create a sustainable future.” Read more

 

IQNET Day Annual Celebrations

Every 11th November, IQNET is celebrating its founding.  Here's a look back: 202120222023 2024