Type
Association
Organization
IQNET
Address
Bollwerk 31
ZIP Code
CH 3011
City
Bern
Country
Switzerland
WEB site
Role
CEO
Name
Pedro
Surname
Alves
Description
IQNET celebrated its 25th Anniversary in 2014, undisputedly, the first Certification Body Association in the world, and is still the most represented and credible conformity assessment network today.
IQNET Partners worldwide certification activities include more than 360,000 valid management system certificates issued in virtually every country of the world, making IQNET network the most represented and reputable certification bodies network in the world (around one fifth of all management systems certificates were collectively issued by IQNET Partners).Collectively, IQNET Partners provide more than 200 different management system certification and/or assessment services. These services are supported both by International Standards (e.g. published by ISO, CEN, et.,) or based on local standards or regulations.
According to IQNET Multilateral Agreement, IQNET Partners have the right to issue an IQNET Statement (commonly as IQNET Certificate) in conjunction with its own certificates. Through this attestation, both the original certifying IQNET Member and IQNET Association (representing the rest of the network) recognize that the relevant organization’s management system conforms to the defined standards or specification, including ISO9001 Quality Management Systems, ISO14001 Environmental Management Systems, ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems and many more.