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Trace Magazine

Let’s Trace the Future Together

Trace — Kiwa’s first online ESG magazine. Just like tracing a path forward, Trace follows the real steps we’re taking to build a more sustainable future. Here, you’ll find real stories, practical insights, and the milestones that mark our environmental, social, and governance journey. Explore real examples of how we are putting ESG into action — across sectors, regions, and services.

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Initiatives

Our contribution to make the world safer

Kiwa creates trust by contributing to the safety of products, services and organizations. Read more how we can support you with our testing, inspection and certification services.

Climate change: what we do to help

Kiwa helps organizations to make sure their products that contribute to a sustainable world meet the relevant requirements and regulations.

How we help to protect valuable information

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Take a virtual tour of our laboratory and watch the explanations given by our employees about the various lab components.

Meet our experts

Browse articles, insights, and work contributed by our specialists across their fields.

Kiwa has real expertise in the automotive sector, and they provide us an external view and professional advice. They are reliable and the information they provide is used as a reference for our daily work.

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Quality & Retail Standards Manager
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From expert insights and innovative approaches to client experiences, our videos show how our work makes a difference. Discover how we contribute to safety, sustainability, and quality across industries worldwide.

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Find out how our expertise can help you make strategic choices and strengthen your organisation. Explore our whitepapers!

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Connect to more than 12,000 Kiwa experts across 40+ countries through real stories about safety and teamwork in the field, on customer sites, in our labs or deep in technical projects.

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What do you need to adopt ISO 27001? The clauses and controls explained

If your company decides to adopt the information security standard ISO/IEC 27001:2022, you are faced with ten clauses and 93 Annex A controls. At first, these can seem overwhelming. However, once you understand how all those elements work together, the process becomes simpler. In this article, Linda Porter, Principal Assessor, Information Security Management Systems at NQA, a Kiwa company, explains what you need to adopt ISO 27001 in your company.

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BRCGS Food Safety certification: your questions answered

The BRCGS Global Standard Food Safety is one of the world’s leading food safety standards, and has been adopted by over 24,000 sites across nearly 140 countries. To learn more about this popular standard, we spoke to Arne Leclercq, Certification Manager Food Safety & Teamlead at Vinçotte, a Kiwa company. He answers some of the key questions, including what BRCGS is, how to get certified, how long it takes, what drives the cost, and more.

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