Accreditations

Marlab is certified to ISO 9001:2015 which is the internationally recognized standard for quality management systems (QMS). This verifies that effective quality management practices were implemented, focused on continual improvement, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency.

Marlab is certified to ISO 14001:2015 is the internationally recognized standard for environmental management systems (EMS). It verifies that the organization effectively identifies, manages, monitors, and controls its environmental impact, while ensuring compliance with applicable environmental laws and continually improving environmental performance.

Marlab is certified to ISO 45001:2018 is the internationally recognized standard for occupational health and safety management systems (OHSMS). It verifies that the organization effectively identifies and controls health and safety risks, complies with relevant legislation, and fosters a culture of continuous improvement in occupational health and safety performance.

Marlab works exclusively with partner laboratories that are certified to ISO 17025:2017. This internationally recognized standard is the benchmark for laboratory competence worldwide, verifying a lab’s technical capability and ability to produce precise and accurate test data.
By collaborating only with ISO 17025-accredited partners, Marlab ensures that all analyses meet the highest technical and quality standards.

Labs are assessed on the following criteria:

• Traceability of measurements and calibrations to national standards
• Technical competence of staff
• Maintenance of test equipment
• Quality assurance of test and calibration data
• Validity and appropriateness of test methods
• Appropriate handling and transportation of test items
• Quality of testing environment and sampling
• Accredited labs undergo regular re-assessment to ensure continued compliance and standard of technical expertise. These laboratories are additionally required to participate in proficiency testing programs to demonstrate their competence.