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The global world of certification business is alive with new developments, new services, and new standards – in other words, it is alive with NEWS. For our interested readers, we present a selection of highlights from customers, standardization bodies, and industry masterminds.
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Getting the trust of partners through GC-Mark certification
In a globally saturated market, it is critical to building trust between partners to succeed in business. Loyalty to the supplier by its customers and other stakeholders makes this success continuous and growing. To help businesses and organizations build trust,…
Validated Assessment Program (VAP) is the social audit program of a Responsible Business Alliance (RBA). This alliance is made up of leading global brands that have agreed on a common Code of conduct and social audit process to ensure social…
GDP Pharma is becoming global: UPS and WFS are now DQS certified
Starting in 2019 DQS Holding, based on the competence of DQS GmbH in this field, has begun to promote GDP (Good Distribution Practice) – EU Guidelines for Good Distribution Practice of medicinal products for human use (2013/C343/01) globally. DQS Holding…
Digitalization made easy with ISO 9001:2015
Management systems have a reputation of being too paper based on the need to document information. Many organizations therefore choose a software solution to convert paper stacks into digital data. However, digital data is subject to information security and legislation…
HIGHER LEVEL STRUCTURE OF STANDARDS
Top-level standards are the only aspect of the latest revision of ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015. As many professionals need to obtain additional information about this structure for their clients, the DQS Corporate Marketing Department has prepared the information document…
Head of DQS Certificate Ukraine OS V. Yagodzinski participated in the event “H2020 Innovation Associate”.
Attached are event materials that provide step-by-step instructions for participating in the Innovation Associate.
DQS Compact: Are you safe enough?
Welcome to this year’s third edition of DQS Compact, where our editiorial team has once again collected stories from various DQS offices, standards and customers the world over. We start this issue with TISAX and why (not only) the automotive industry is…
What’s new in food safety this month?
Food safety culture is the new buzzword in the industry; starting with BRCGS Food Version 8 coming up in February 2020, we expect to see more demand for the “shared values, beliefs and norms that affect mindset and behaviour toward food…
MAPFU on Approval of the Rules of application of the HACCP
On the website of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine there is a notice on the promulgation of the draft order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine “On approval of the Rules of…
Law on requirements for organic production and labeling of organic products enters into force in August this year On August 2, 2019, the Law of Ukraine “On Basic Principles and Requirements for Organic Production, Circulation and Labeling of Organic Products”…
Please welcome a new edition of DQS Compact!
Welcome to the latest edition of DQS Compact, DQS Group’s digital customer magazine. This issue features expert articles and contributions by our global customers on a variety of revised and new standards and related subjects, such as ISO 45001, ISO…
INFORMATION ABOUT OUR PRIVACY POLICY
Dear Valued Customer DQS Group is strongly committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. Therefore, with the introduction of the new European Union General Data Protection Regulation on 25th May 2018, we have updated our Privacy Policy…
The international standard ISO 22000:2018 is published
Updated International Standard ISO 22000:2018 “Food Safety Management Systems. Requirements for the organization involved in the food chain” was published on June 19, 2018. The development of the new version was aimed at harmonization of international documents in the field…
The National Accreditation Agency of Ukraine reports that during the Joint IAF-ILAC Mid-Term Meetings, which took place from 4 to 11 April at Le Méridien Parkhotel in Frankfurt, Germany, it was decided to recognize the European Accreditation Cooperation (EA) for the…
Published the first international standard in the field of occupational safety and security
Опубліковано перший міжнародний стандарт в сфері охорони праці та безпекиAfter many years of discussions on the standard for occupational safety and health management systems, an international standard on this topic was published. The final version of the new ISO 45001…
DQS Compact announces ISO 45001 publication date!
This year’s first issue of DQS Group’s customer journal DQS Compact is just in time to announce the schedu led publication date of the new ISO 45001, which is going to replace BS OHSAS 18001 within the next three years,…
ISO/FDIS 45001 approved for publication
The FDIS ballot achieved 62 votes of approval, 4 votes of disapproval and 9 abstentions, si is now approved for publication as an International Standard. ISO/FDIS 45001 has met the requirements of the ISO/IEC Directives, Part 1, clause 2.7.3 for…
New draft of ISO 50001 energy management standard
Published in 2011, ISO 50001 is a proven framework, helping industrial facilities, commercial facilities, or entire organizations to manage energy – including all aspects of energy use. Like all International Standards, ISO 50001 has come under periodic review to ensure that it…
Managing people – our most critical success factor
This year’s annual meeting of DQS group’s managing directors from 47 countries emphasized the importance of the most critical success factor for any service providing organization: people. For an international certification body, that means people in the global offices, both…
New issue of DQS Compact: news about standards and companies
This, the latest issue of the DQS Group’s DQS Compact newsletter, includes a special feature on TAPA and quality management in the logistics sector, as well as an expert article on Energy Management, some very time-critical news on SMETA 6.0…
SMETA 6.0: Sedex updates their Ethical Audit Format
With an estimated 230,000 audited sites, SMETA may well be the most widely used ethical audit format in the world. In order to reflect the ongoing evolution of ethical auditing techniques, Sedex has updated the format and aims to publish…
Goldwind International achieves integrated DQS certification
Leader in renewable energy achieves DQS certification for IMS in accordance with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and OHSAS 18001:2007
ISO 9001:2015 offers risk-based thinking for logistics sector
Managing risk in the logistics sector requires both quality and information security management
DQS certifies an automobile legend: Bugatti now with ISO 9001
Maximum driving performance, breath-taking beauty and fascinating technology – an incomparable driving experience now certified by DQS!
