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ISO 14068 is the new international standard for carbon neutrality, replacing PAS 2060 in November. It provides a clear framework for organisations to measure, reduce, offset, and verify emissions with transparency and credibility. Certification offers trust, competitive advantage, risk reduction, and alignment with net zero goals.

BS EN 1090 is the standard for UKCA and CE Marking steel and aluminium structures. To place structural steel or aluminium products into the UK or European Market, you are legally required to hold this certification. Centre for Assessment (CfA) have agreements in place with European notified bodies, enabling us to offer the EN 1090 certification. CfA will audit your factory-controlled processes, enabling you to market your products to UK and EU countries.

The world’s leading Management System Standards, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 are being revised, introducing enhanced requirements and expectations, along with a transition period timescale To make the transition to the new versions as smooth and efficient as possible, we will be creating a suite of resources to help you manage the changes with ease.

ISO 27001 helps you protect sensitive data, meet legal requirements, and build customer trust. Discover the benefits of certification, from reducing risk to gaining a competitive edge. Learn who it’s for, how much it costs, and what the audit process involves. Read the full blog to see if ISO 27001 is right for your organisation.

Stephensons Solicitors LLP, a multi-award-winning law firm with over 300 staff, has successfully achieved Lexcel accreditation through Centre for Assessment. Known for their commitment to accessibility, social value, and staff wellbeing, the firm integrates robust compliance, governance, and technology to deliver high-quality legal services. Find out how the Lexcel accreditation has enhanced their service standards, supported tendering efforts, and reinforced their culture of continuous improvement.

Discover how SMEs can reduce cyber risks with certifications like Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus, and ISO 27001. Learn the steps to build a stronger, more resilient cyber security strategy with expert guidance from Centre for Assessment.

HSEQ-360 Limited is a specialist consultancy providing expert support in Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) management. Assisting organisations to achieve and maintain high standards through practical, tailored services.

SOC 2 is a widely recognised standard that helps tech companies protect customer data and demonstrate strong internal controls. It builds trust, reduces risk, and can offer a competitive edge in data-driven industries by showing a serious commitment to security, even though it's not legally required.