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Navigating the Nuclear Horizon: Insights from WNE Paris 2023 | LRQA US

Date: 19 Dec 2023
By Simon Emeny

As the sun set on the World Nuclear Exhibition in Paris, and the COP28 climate change conference in Dubai began, it is clear that the global nuclear industry is at an exciting yet important juncture.

Inspection
Nuclear

LRQA supports auditor capacity-building panel at The Coca Cola Company

Date: 14 Dec 2023

LRQA recently played a key role in supporting the Association of Professional Social Compliance Auditors (APSCA)’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Members and Stakeholders, hosted by The Coca Cola Company over three days.

Net zero nuclear industry pledge

Date: 5 Dec 2023

LRQA proudly announces its commitment to the Net Zero Nuclear Industry Pledge, a groundbreaking initiative launched by the World Nuclear Association at the COP28 climate change conference in Dubai.

Inspection
Nuclear

New Consortium for Social Risks in Global Seafood Supply Chains

Date: 28 Nov 2023

Three leading organizations focused on equitable, responsible sourcing are joining forces to equip the seafood sector with tools and resources to evaluate human rights and labor risks.

Risk Analysis
Social Responsibility
Supply Chain Assurance
Food, Beverage & Hospitality

ESG supply chain risk report : Child labour emerges as key indicator

Date: 15 Nov 2023

Child labour risk is a key differentiator between the best and worst performing countries for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) supply chain risk, according to a biannual report from LRQA.

Sustainability
Social Responsibility

LRQA welcomes Andrew Hyde as Chief Digital and Information Officer

Date: 1 Nov 2023

We are pleased to be welcoming Andrew Hyde as our new Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO), effective today, to further strengthen our digital assurance strategy.

Our Planet, Our Plan: LRQA launches sustainability strategy

Date: 10 Oct 2023

LRQA launches Our Planet, Our Plan sustainability strategy outlining our ESG commitments over the next seven years.

LRQA verifies Bridgestone’s plant in India as carbon neutral

Date: 21 Sep 2023

Leading global assurance partner, LRQA, has verified Bridgestone’s first-ever carbon neutral tyre manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune, India.

Sustainability
Carbon Emissions Reduction
Data and information verification

LRQA helps clients towards the goal of zero pellet losses

Date: 13 Sep 2023

LRQA launches the Operation Clean Sweep Europe Certification Scheme® (OCS Europe), supporting businesses to take significant verifiable steps to manage plastic waste and its environmental impact.

The latest UKCA update – what you need to know.

Date: 12 Sep 2023
By Nigel Tijou

On Tuesday, 1st August 2023, the UK Government announced that it intends to extend recognition of the CE marking for placing most goods on the market in Great Britain, indefinitely, beyond the previous deadline of 31st December 2024.

UKCA
Product Certification