• New EU rules to make batteries more sustainable and circular

    17 February 2023

    According to new EU battery regulations batteries placed on the EU market are subject to more stringent requirements in terms such as sustainability, performance, and safety. Kiwa is here to help to evaluate the performance of your products at cell or battery level.

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  • Kiwa Korea accredited testing agency from KOLAS

    13 March 2023

    On February 16, 2023, Kiwa Korea was accredited as an "Authorized testing institution" by the Korea Laboratory Accreditation Scheme (KOLAS).

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  • BASEC joins the Kiwa UK Family

    3 April 2023

    We are pleased to announce that the BASEC Group is joining Kiwa UK with immediate effect.

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  • Kiwa officially accredited for ISO 27001:2022

    3 February 2023

    The Dutch Accreditation Council (RvA) has accredited Kiwa as of the 1st of February 2023 for assessment according to the ISO 27001:2022 standard for information security. This means that as of the 1st of March Kiwa may issue recognized certificates according to the latest version of ISO 27001.

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  • Kiwa Cermet Italia achieves notification to the Medical Device Regulation (MDR)

    14 July 2021

    Kiwa Cermet Italia has successfully achieved designation as a Notified Body for Conformity Assessment activities according to the Medical Devices Regulation 2017/745/EU.

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  • LabTest Certification Inc. & Kiwa Korea MoU Signed

    5 January 2024

    Kiwa Korea Ltd. and LabTest Certification Inc. have signed an official MoU agreement regarding Field Evaluation & LPC (Limited Production Certification) required for industrial equipment to enter the U.S. market.

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  • UK Introduces Security Regime for Connectable Products

    5 January 2024

    In a synchronized move following the European Union's footsteps, the United Kingdom has unveiled its own comprehensive cybersecurity requirements for connectable products. While the EU's requirements are slated to take effect on 1 August 2025, the UK's security framework is poised to be enacted earlier, starting from 29 April 2024.

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  • FSSC 22000 version 6: Consequences and Upgrade Process Explained

    19 July 2023

    The new version of the FSSC 22000 scheme, which was published on April 1, 2023, brings significant changes impacting certification bodies, certified organizations and those aspiring to obtain certification in the near future. In this article, we will explain some of the implications of this version change and outline the upgrade process for organizations. 

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  • Kiwa's 2022 CSR Report

    19 September 2023

    Our 2022 CSR Report is here! This report highlights our efforts related to our people, our planet, and our performance. It also provides a picture of the company we are and the road that we’re taking towards a better tomorrow.

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