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UNITED ACCREDITATION & CERTIFICATION BOARD is an independent accreditation body established to operate accreditation structure and promote quality through its own Memorandum of Association and Rules & Regulations. UACB was established in UK to provide accreditation to deliver on four goals relating to Integrity and Confidence, Trade Support, Linkages, and International Acceptance.

Accreditation facilitates international reputation by the way of establishing equivalence and global acceptance of certification, inspection and testing being undertaken by various conformity assessment bodies, in areas of quality, environment, food safety etc.

UACB aims at promoting quality by enabling manufacturers and suppliers of goods & services to apply quality standards and tools and simultaneously empowering consumers to demand quality goods/services. The promotion of quality encompasses all segments including manufacturing, health, education and public services.

What we do

UNITED ACCREDITATION & CERTIFICATION BOARD (UACB) accredits conformity assessment bodies and training organizations and also administers an auditor registration scheme. UACB does not perform certification.

UACB will accept applications from conformity assessment bodies operating anywhere in the world. Accreditation program is accessible to all conformity assessment bodies, irrespective of size, location or affiliations, whose operations include activities for which accreditation program are currently available. UACB offers Accreditation for the following program: Management systems certification such as quality management systems (ISO 9001), environmental management systems (ISO 14001), Food Safety Management System (ISO 22000), Information Security Management System (ISO 27001), Educational Organizations Management System (ISO 21001), Occupational Health & Safety Management System (ISO 45001), Energy Management System (ISO 50001) & many other standards also Product Certification, Personal Certification, Inspections.

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In UACB, the Secretariat is responsible for administering the accreditation process, coordinating the technical committees associated with the accreditation program and the development of a new accreditation program.

UACB is an entity within the United Kingdom but is not authorized by the UK Government and so encouragement, support, approval or license of any Department of State of the Government of the United Kingdom or of the European Commission or any other statutory or government office of any nation or state should not be inferred. UACB is an independent service provider offering registration services outside the scope of EU Regulation 765/08.

We trust in

  • Providing the right information for quality related standards
  • Spreading quality movement throughout the world through certification
  • Helping organizations to establish brand equity of products and services

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What is ISO Registration ?

ISO (International Organization for Standardization) registration, also known as ISO certification, is a formal recognition that an organization complies with internationally accepted standards for quality, safety, efficiency, and security. These standards are designed to improve business processes, ensure consistency in products or services, enhance customer satisfaction, and meet regulatory requirements. Organizations from various industries, including manufacturing, IT, healthcare, food production, and construction, seek ISO certification to demonstrate their commitment to excellence and compliance with global benchmarks.

ISO certification is issued by accredited certification bodies after a thorough assessment of an organization’s processes. It serves as a mark of credibility and ensures that the company follows best practices in its operations. The process involves implementing the required standards, undergoing audits, and maintaining compliance through periodic reviews.

Why is ISO Certification Important ?

ISO certification plays a crucial role in establishing trust and credibility in the marketplace. It assures customers, business partners, and regulatory authorities that an organization adheres to globally recognized best practices. Certified organizations gain a competitive edge, as many businesses prefer to work with ISO-certified suppliers and service providers. In government tenders and international trade, ISO certification is often a mandatory requirement.

Moreover, ISO certification helps organizations streamline their processes, reduce operational inefficiencies, and minimize risks. It promotes a culture of continuous improvement, enabling businesses to optimize their resources and enhance overall performance. Industries dealing with sensitive data, such as IT and finance, benefit from ISO standards that focus on security and risk management. In manufacturing and production, ISO certification ensures product consistency and reduces defects, leading to higher customer satisfaction.

Types of ISO Standards

There are numerous ISO standards, each catering to different aspects of business operations. Some of the most commonly sought-after ISO certifications include:

  • ISO 9001 – Quality Management System (QMS): Ensures consistent quality in products and services, improving customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Applicable to all industries.
  • ISO 14001 – Environmental Management System (EMS): Helps organizations manage their environmental impact and comply with sustainability regulations. Suitable for industries affecting the environment.
  • ISO/IEC 27001 – Information Security Management System (ISMS): Focuses on data security and risk management, essential for IT companies, financial institutions, and businesses handling sensitive information.
  • ISO 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety Management System: Ensures workplace safety, reducing risks and preventing accidents in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and healthcare.
  • ISO 22000 – Food Safety Management System: Maintains food quality and safety, ensuring compliance with health and hygiene regulations. Relevant for food processing, restaurants, and hospitality businesses.
  • ISO 50001 – Energy Management System: Helps organizations optimize energy usage and reduce costs, suitable for industries consuming high energy levels.

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