Kiwa's Services
Quality, safety, health, sustainability, efficiency, control - they all come down to trust.
As an entrepreneur, you want to be able to create trust in your products, services, processes, (management) systems and employees. We are here to help you take the necessary steps, to help you evade and solve problems and to independently assess you through our Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) services. Adjacent to and stricty separated from those services, we also offer you training courses and expert consultancy in a wide variety of (international) markets and subjects.
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UTZ certification
UTZ certification with Kiwa: show that your products were made responsibly, promote transparency and build trust with your customers.
VCA and VCU
VCA and VCU health, safety and environment certification with Kiwa: create safe working conditions for contractors and reduce accidents.
VinylPlus® Product Label Certification
The VinylPlus® Product Label Certification is aimed at all companies that manufacture and process PVC products obtained from the valorisation of plastic waste.
Precast structural concrete products
Certification of concrete construction elements distinguishes you from other companies based on quality and reliability. By partnering with Kiwa, you can get the most out of working with certification, improving your production to improve your performance...
Further standards at Kiwa BCS
Regionality is one of the pillars of a sustainable food economy. That is why we at Kiwa BCS focus on regional organic standards in addition to the major, partly global, certifications. Consumers expect the highest level of transparency, especially with or...
QM Certification according to ISO 13485 for medical devices
ISO 13485 Medical Device Certification with Kiwa: Ensuring quality, building trust, and complying with regulations in the medical device sector.
Certification and inspection of wood based elements
Kiwa provides CE certification of wood-based panelling and claddings according to EN 14915 including fire-protected wooden panels. Kiwa is also specialized to certify wood-based elements according to some EADs (CE-marking).
Ensure CE Compliance for Pressure Equipment with Kiwa
Kiwa offers an assessment of pressure equipment manufactured for the European market according to PED 2014/68/EU.
Certification of Gypsum products
Gypsum products certification with Kiwa: ensure and improve your performance, meet customers’ needs and prove the quality of your products and systems. With certified products, you are assured of the use of products that meet minimum product performances ...
Certifications for sustainable supply chains
Nationally and internationally, the requirements for companies to ensure compliance with social and environmental standards at their locations and in their supply chains are increasing.
Kiwa already supports you in all current and future challenges in th...
Construction milestones approval
The milestones approval support consists on checking the payment milestones that are specified in the contract. This can be done both visiting the site and ensuring the progress of the construction achieves what stated in the milestone and reviewing remo...
Construction oversight
Kiwa PI Berlin will conduct a quality control inspection before and during the construction phase of a PV plant. The construction oversight incorporates specific quality control inspections, field measurements as well as a review of the contractual and co...
Energy Yield Assessment
Kiwa PI Berlin will conduct an energy yield assessment based on the PV plant design provided by the Customer. The assessment will provide the annual expected yield for the PV plant along with an uncertainty analysis.
EPC Contracting Assistance
Kiwa PI Berlin will review the Customer’s key contracts to ensure it properly specifies the scope of work, design, construction, equipment, and acceptance testing. Focus is on contractually managing and mitigating potential safety, performance, and reliab...
Evaluation of EPC Tender
Kiwa PI Berlin will conduct a technical evaluation to check the compliance of different EPC offers according to general technical requirements to be met and best practices to be carried out in the PV industry. The assessment will provide a clear picture o...
Infrared Thermography
Thermography is an imaging method that makes infrared radiation (heat radiation) visible. This allows thermal irregularities in your photovoltaic system and other equipment to be detected and documented during operation—cost-effectively, quickly, precisel...
Performance ratio validation
Kiwa PI Berlin will review the O&M procedures on operational phase, in order to ensure that the PV plant is compliant with the requested performance ratio. It will also provide guidelines for the PV Plant to be capable of providing the expected energy out...
Preliminary design of PV Plant
Kiwa PI Berlin will analyze various configurations for the design of the PV plant, considering aspects such as equipment options, tracking and fixed, orientation, tilt angles, row distances, DC/AC ratios, etc. A preliminary design will be created for the...
Pre-shipment Inspection
Kiwa PI Berlin will conduct pre-shipment inspection of modules. Inspection will be carried out on a sample basis and used to release modules for shipment.. Defect rates that exceed the acceptance thresholds may result in additional inspection or rejection...
Production Oversight
Kiwa PI Berlin will provide in-factory supervision of production while equipment is being manufactured. Kiwa PI Berlin will deploy quality assurance engineers in the factory during production to ensure that all required material, process, and production c...
