LRQA Business Assurance

Management systems assessment based around your organization’s most significant risks

LRQA is a member of the Lloyd’s Register Group and an independent provider of business assurance services including certification, validation, verification, customized assurance and training. Serving more than 45,000 clients across more than 120 countries, LRQA Business Assurance helps companies manage their systems and risks to both improve and protect the current and future performance of their organization. Accredited by more than 45 independent accreditation bodies around the world, LRQA’s key services include ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, FSSC 22000, AS9100 and ISO 50001. 

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Future-Proofing Asset Management How ISO 55001 will help organizations protect what matters most
Thu, 10/24/2013 - 16:45
As ISO/FDIS 55001—“Asset management—Management systems—Requirements” (now in the final draft international standard stage) moves toward its formal publication around the end of this year, organizations that use and depend on a wide range of assets…
Progress Report: ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Standards Revisions A conversation about the future of the standards
Mon, 06/10/2013 - 17:04

With ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 currently being revised by ISO technical committees, Mike James, the managing director of LRQA, and David Lawson, LRQA’s technical director, talked about the progress to date on both standards as well as what the…
Exploring the Value of Independent Third-Party Certification In terms of sales and employment growth, smaller companies experience greater benefits from ISO 9001
Thu, 12/06/2012 - 10:29
CEOs and managing directors worldwide are increasingly recognizing the link between certified management systems and the success and survival of organizations. This senior engagement is not only unlocking the intrinsic value of certified management…
Foundation for Food Safety Certification Hosts Webinar Everything you need to know about the global standard FSSC 22000
Tue, 06/07/2011 - 09:14
(LRQA: Houston) -- The Foundation for Food Safety Certification, the owners of the Food Safety System Certification 22000 scheme (FSSC 22000) and the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) principles, held its first-ever webinar on May…
Ryerson, Master and Associates Becomes LRQA Americas Sustainability New name reflects company’s expanded services to support sustainable business operations
Wed, 04/13/2011 - 14:11
(LRQA: Houston) -- Ryerson, Master and Associates Inc. (RMA), a leading provider of climate change verification and technical advisory services located in Santa Barbara, California, has changed its name to LRQA Americas Sustainability Inc. The…
LRQA Accredited to Certify Food-Safety Scheme FSSC 22000 harmonizes certification requirements for food-service industry
Mon, 01/31/2011 - 14:42
(LRQA: Coventry, UK) -- Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) has been accredited to certify companies to FSSC 22000, a complete certification scheme for food-safety management systems. Food safety is a global concern, not only because of the…
LRQA Now Certifying to Updated AS Standards One of first to offer the revised certifications
Tue, 01/25/2011 - 10:05
(LRQA: London) -- Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance Inc. (LRQA) has been accredited to certify the latest quality management standards specific to the aerospace industry, one of the first organizations to achieve this since the publication of the…
LRQA Ensures Ownership of “Business Assurance” in Brand Campaign Methodology links assessment services to better business performance
Mon, 11/29/2010 - 15:55
(LRQA: London) -- Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) has renewed its commitment to “business assurance” as the foundation of its brand, a move management believes better illustrates the wider benefits that its global service portfolio brings…
Climate Change—Business Must Take the Lead Can industry rise to the challenge of a low-carbon economy?
Thu, 07/08/2010 - 15:28
There is no doubt that the mixed and incomplete messages coming from regulators, markets, competitors, and stakeholders on how to address climate change make investment decisions for business more challenging and uncertain. Nevertheless, many…