Life Below Water

Life Below Water

Case studies, Research and Supporting Materials associated with the Life Below Water Sustainable Development Goal.

Case Studies

Case Studies

44 items

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Strengthening environmental validation & verification schemes through accreditation

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Valencia requires emissions control accreditation for activities that potentially pollute the atmosphere

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Accredited testing in the waste management sector

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Accreditation supports a clean and safe environment in Poland

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

The European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO) and European Accreditation (EA) continue their cooperation for accreditation of plant pest diagnostic laboratories

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Energy efficiency underpinned by accredited standards

US Regulator uses accreditation to oversee imported food

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Certification scheme supports animal welfare, conservation, research, education and security in the zoological sector

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Controlling environmental impact in China

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Inspection and certification support Norway’s fish farms

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Extremadura requires accredited inspection for managing waste in electrical and electronic equipment installations

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

The EU proposes that accredited conformity assessment underpins type-approval of automotive products

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Minimising the environmental impact of pollution from rain water runoff

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Using accreditation to underpin technical decisions in Sri Lanka

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Accredited testing underpin Sri Lankan Environmental (Air Emission, Fuel and Vehicle Importation Standards) Regulations

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Regional Public Administration relies on accreditation to control contaminated soils

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Accredited certification underpins Veterinary Medicines Agency’s work

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Scotland’s Environment Agency uses accreditation to monitor operator emissions.

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Safeguarding Canada’s fish and seafood sector

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

State Regulator relies on accredited inspection to support pollution control measures

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Accredited laboratories support compliance monitoring of permissible limits of discharges, emissions of air contaminants and waste generated by industry

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Reliability of Soil testing results supported by accreditation

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Construction tenders in Northern Ireland require accredited EMS

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Supporting the development of renewable energy in Japan

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Accredited certification underpins every stage of the organic food production chain

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Jordanian Ministry requires environmental audits to be covered by accreditation

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Accredited food assurance schemes guarantee defined standards of food safety

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Air quality of the workplace supported by accredited laboratories

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Sustainable Event Management certification for COP21 Climate Change conference

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

DCMA gains certification to four ISO standards

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Global accreditation system core to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

World Organisation for Animal Health specifies ILAC MRA

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Abu Dhabi Police embrace ISO certification

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

US Department of Energy program uses energy management standard

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Leading ISO standards support environmental management

Laboratories analysis in support of restoration work for US Dept. of Defence backed by accreditation

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Norwegian ministry stipulates hospitals gain accredited certification to ISO 14001

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Working with Government to support sustainable animal health

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Public Sector organisations use ISO/IEC 27001 to manage data securely

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Taiwan supports ISO 50001 certification

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Accredited certification assists local government to meet their environmental objectives

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Canadian province requires laboratories to be accredited to carry out environmental testing

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

Accredited inspection supports government policy for the environmental sustainability of buildings

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery

NAO propose the use of accreditation to improve public service delivery