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13th February 2012ICE Computer Services Achieve ISO 27001 Certification

Congratulations to ICE Computer Services who recently achieved certification to the international standard for information security, ISO 27001.

1st February 2012ISO 50001 Energy Certification Awarded to Tyndall National Institute

The Tyndall National Institute, Cork City, Ireland have become the first research institute in the world to achieve accredited certification to the international Energy Management System Standard ISO 50001:2011.

18th October 2011Want To Be The Best?...Come Learn From The Best!

Come and hear information security industry experts talk about how simple changes can improve the information security practices within an organisation. Act fast to guarantee your place at this innovative event on November 22nd!

1st September 2011Version 1 Get ISO 20000 Certified

Congratulations to Version 1 who have been certified to the international IT Service Management standard ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011. They are the first company in Ireland to get certified to the updated version of ISO/IEC 20000-1.

12th August 2011OHSAS 18001 certification for Element 6

Element Six Ltd., Shannon, Co Clare has been recently certified to OHSAS 18001:2007 Occupational Health and Safety Management by Certification Europe.

5th July 2011ISO 14001 and OHSAS Certification for Sligo Based Landscaper

ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certification achieved by award winning Sligo based Landscaper.

5th July 2011Aviva Stadium achieves BS 8901 Sustainable Certification

Aviva Stadium confirms its status as a sustainable venue by achieving BS 8901 Sustainable Event Management Certification with Certification Europe

7th April 2011Ronnie Moore Ltd. awarded ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 Certification

Cork office supply firm achieves certification for best practice in quality, environmental and health & safety management.

7th February 2011Gyproc Awarded EN 16001 Standard Certification

Gyproc have joined an elite group of fewer than 50 Irish based companies that have been certified as meeting the European standard for energy management, EN 16001. Achieving EN 16001 allows Gyproc to state with confidence their commitment to sustainable production at their plant and a reduction in both their carbon footprint and costs by using EN 16001 as a framework for managing energy use and reduction.

7th February 2011Revenue Commissioners Ensure Continuity of Public Finances with BS 25999 Certification

Certification Europe recently awarded the Irish Revenue Commissioners with Ireland's first business continuity management (BCM) certification, allowing Revenue to prove that they meet BS 25999, the BCM standard. Certification to BS 25999 was a proactive step by Revenue to ensure that when the unexpected occurs they can ensure the continuity of their operation, the collection of taxes and the delivery of funds to the exchequer.

28th January 2011Upcoming Changes to ISO 27001

A number of changes to ISO 27001 and ISO 27002 are currently under review. Changes to both ISO 27001 and ISO 27002 are likely to be published by 2013.

25th January 2011Taxback.com adds ISO 9001 Certification - Certification Europe

Taxback.com has recently achieved ISO 9001 certification only a short while after being presented with the RSM International Entrepreneur Award in the European Business Awards.

12th January 2011Inaugural Business Continuity Management Symposium

Certification Europe is pleased to announce Ireland's first Business Continuity Management Symposium being held 3rd February 2011 in the Aviva Stadium. The Revenue Commissioners and Ireland's Emergency Call Answering Service will share their experience of developing BS 25999 systems. Delegates will also hear from key BCM practitioners from PWC and Certification Europe.

20th December 2010Santa's Workshop Awarded ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 Certification

To ensure the security of the 'Naughty and Nice' list and to prevent any toys with missing parts being delivered to homes around the world, Santa and his elves have been working hard to make their business better and have achieved ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certification.

16th December 2010Merry Christmas from Certification Europe

Certification Europe would like to wish all of you a Merry Christmas and Best Wishes for a Happy and Prosperous 2011.

1st December 2010ISO 50001 Coming Soon

The emerging international standard for Energy Management (ISO 50001) will soon be introduced. The Final Draft International Standard (FDIS) is expected to be available in early January 2011 and published as a standard in Q2 or Q3 next year.

22nd November 2010BS 25999 Trends and Developments

Certification Europe will be speaking on trends and developments of BS 25999 at the BCI Forum of the Business Continuity Institute.

10th November 2010Going Global? ISO 27001 Certification Helps International Expansion

Integrity Solutions, an Irish IT security specialist, is planning to target the UK financial services sector after achieving ISO 27001 certification.

4th November 2010ISO 14001 Certified Company Wins Environmental Award

This year's Environmental Award at the D15 Annual Business and Community Awards was won by an ISO 14001 certified provider of managed hosted IT services, Servecentric.

4th November 2010Green IT Expo - 9th November 2010 - London

The Green IT Expo will be taking place on the 9th November 2010 at the QEII Conference Centre, London. Stop by and speak to a representative of Certification Europe, who will be exhibiting at the event.

3rd November 2010European Week for Safety & Health at Work

Safe Maintenance is the focus of this year's European Week for Safety and Health at work. 20% of workplace accidents are maintenance related. There are hundreds of conferences, exhibitions and training sessions being held in 30 countries across Europe this week.

27th September 2010BS EN 16001 Reduces Energy Costs By 25%

Certification Europe, based in Dublin, is leading the way across Europe in the adoption of the new energy management standard EN 16001.

27th September 2010Certification Europe Beats the Recession by Helping its Clients do the Same

Ireland-based certification agency reports sustained growth in global markets

15th September 2010Certification Europe Expansion Set to Assist Northern Ireland’s Private Sector

Local presence helps firms gain the advantage of international certification

Certification Europe wins World's First

On the 7th September 2011 Certification Europe Ltd became the first certification body in the World to be accredited (deemed comptent) to issue certificates to ISO 50001. Please read our Transition Policy.