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8 cool things you didn’t know about beavers! International Beaver Day
8 April 2020
Today, April 7, it's International Beaver Day! In our corporate identity, the beaver, plays an important role. That is why we also like to pay attention to this steady, friendly and hard-working creature on this special day.
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Quality management certification via remote auditing
6 April 2020
The Emergency Medical Communication Center (AMK) Nord-Trøndelag in Namsos, Norway, is now ISO 9001 certified. The audit was conducted without the physical presence of the auditor. Both AMK Nord-Trøndelag and Kiwa Norway are positive about this way of remote auditing.
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Team up through remote auditing by Kiwa
27 March 2020
Remote auditing is a great method to carry out audits, especially in times of physical distancing. What exactly is remote auditing, when can it be used and how does Kiwa do it?
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All hands on World Water Day 2020
22 March 2020
World Water Day, held on 22 March every year, is about the importance of clean water and proper sanitation for everyone. It raises awareness of the 2.2 billion people living without access to safe water.
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Kiwa’s policy in relation to the Corona virus
15 March 2020
The Corona virus spreads throughout the world and presently occurs in all countries that Kiwa is present in. To help contain the spread of the virus, this policy guides our employees and subcontractors in how to cope with (the effects of) the virus and the impact it may have on the services we offer our customers.
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Dutch Women’s Eight rowing team’s journey to Tokyo
12 March 2020
These are exciting times for the rowers of the Dutch Women's Eight rowing team: are they going to make it to the Olympic Games? As a proud sponsor we follow their journey to the Olympics closely.
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Kiwa and Alliander are building a demo hydrogen house
11 March 2020
Dutch network company Alliander and Kiwa are currently building a demo hydrogen house. A training location designed as a residence, where professionals can learn how to make the current natural gas supply suitable for hydrogen in residential areas.
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Kiwa welcomes BCC Inc. of China to family of companies
13 February 2020
Kiwa has reached an agreement with BCC Inc., specialized in management system certification in China, which makes BCC Inc. now a part of the international Kiwa Group.
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Europe Soya certification by Kiwa: global strength delivered locally
20 February 2020
Kiwa is pleased to announce that Finnish tofu and tempeh producer Oy Soya Ab, Jalofoods is now fully certified to the Europe Soya Standard. It is the first company that is Europe Soya certified by Kiwa, and one of the first food production businesses to gain this certification.
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Hydrogen fueling stations and ISO/TS 19880
23 January 2020
Hydrogen is an energy carrier with great potential for the transport sector. Kiwa published a white paper on why compliance with ISO / TS 19880-1 is crucial to guarantee the safety of hydrogen filling stations.
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Dutch inspection institute for safe warehouses KVVM now member of Kiwa
21 January 2020
KVVM, an independent inspection company that specializes in the safety of storage racks, metal stairs, ladders and platforms, is now part of the Kiwa Group.
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Kiwa first accredited certification body for UBA guidelines in Germany
12 January 2020
Kiwa is the first accredited certification body in Germany to confirm the suitability of products for drinking water hygiene, according to the new UBA guidelines for products in contact with drinking water.
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Phishing: don't let them fool you
19 December 2019
Phishing, an attempt to obtain sensitive information via email, has been around for a long time and remains a major problem, especially because phishing emails are nowadays often difficult to recognize. We have listed the most important tips for noticing phishing.
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Kiwa BCS and Kiwa Turkey cooperate with ACS International CO
13 December 2019
Kiwa BCS Germany and Kiwa Turkey have entered into a cooperation with ACS International CO. The cooperation agreement applies to both the Middle East and Egypt and covers the areas of organic raw material and food certification.
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Samsung receives first Kiwa HP Keymark certificate
12 December 2019
Recently Kiwa has become an empowered Certification Body (CB) and recognized test center for Heat Pump (HP) Keymark. Samsung is the first organization to obtain this certificate out of hands of Kiwa.
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Kiwa at BIOFACH 2020 - world’s leading trade fair for organic food
9 December 2019
Kiwa will be present at BIOFACH 2020, world’s leading trade fair for organic food in Nuremberg, from 12-15 February 2020. Kiwa is one of the pioneers of the European organic movement. We carry out inspections and certifications in all areas of organic production.
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Working at Kiwa: Christian Kreyberg Grødal
5 December 2019
Christian Kreyberg Grødal works as Department Manager of Kiwa Norway’s materials laboratories: "Kiwa is developing strongly, which has a positive effect on my work. I notice this by a drive to explore “What else can we do?” or “Can we do this in a better way?”
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Certification increases environmental awareness at Babcock Scandinavian AirAmbulance
2 December 2019
Babcock Scandinavian AirAmbulance is the largest in the Nordic European countries on ambulance flights. In 2015, they became environmentally certified according to ISO 14001, which led to increased environmental awareness throughout the organization.
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Kiwa gold sponsor of Plastic Pipes XX conference and exhibition
13 November 2019
Kiwa is a gold sponsor of Plastic Pipes XX, the world’s largest conference and exhibition in the field of plastic pipes, September 2020 in Amsterdam.
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Kiwa member of Hydrogen Europe
21 November 2019
Kiwa is now member of Hydrogen Europe, the association that represents the European industry, national associations and research centres active in the hydrogen and fuel cell sector.
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