News & Events

External Representation

A number of key international bodies develop policy and rules relating to accredited certification. IIOC vigilantly monitors these activities and provides input, contributions and leadership to ensure developments benefit the certification industry and most importantly, its customers and clients.

• Nov 26, 2020

  GFSI Stakeholder Advisory Forum

  Representative:

  Jeremy Chamberlain (SGS)

  Comments:

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• Dec 1, 2020

  IIOC Technical Committee

  Representative:

  All IIOC members represented

  Comments:

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• Dec 2, 2020

  IAF CABAC (Conformity Assessment Body Advisory Committee)

  Representative:

  Manuela Held (DEKRA); Leo Omodeo-Zorini (DNV GL); Guillaume Gignac (Intertek); Marcus Long (IIOC)

  Comments:

  Committee of Conformity Assessment Body Association members of IAF. Committee chaired by Marcus Long

• Dec 8, 2020

  IIOC Food College

  Representative:

  Comments:

  Meeting of the IIOC Food College, bringing together IIOC members’ specialists in the field of food management system certification.

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• Dec 10, 2020

  IAF /ILAC/ISO Joint Strategic Group

  Representative:

  Marcus Long

  Comments:

  Marcus Long part of IAF delegation as the IAF Director representing the CB association members of IAF.

• Dec 14, 2020

  IIOC Board

  Representative:

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• Jan 25, 2021 - Jan 29, 2021

  ISO/CASCO Plenary meetings

  Representative:

  Marcus Long (IIOC) and Leo Omodeo-Zorini (DNV GL and IIOC Technical Committee Chair)

  Comments:

• Jan 25, 2021

  ISO/CASCO STAR, Strategic Alliance and Regulatory Group

  Representative:

  Marcus Long (IIOC)

  Comments:

  Key ISO/CASCO advisory group on conformity assessment

• Jan 26, 2021

  FSSC 22000 Advisory Committee

  Representative:

  Remco Pieters (Lloyd’s Register)

  Comments:

  FSSC Advisory Committee

• Jan 27, 2021 - Jan 28, 2021

  ISO/CASCO Plenary

  Representative:

  Leo Omodeo-Zorini (DNV GL) and Marcus Long (IIOC)

  Comments:

  Annual ISO/CASCO Plenary as part of ISO/CASCO meetings hosted in Berlin by German national standards body DIN.

• Mar 2, 2021 - Mar 3, 2021

  EA (European Accreditation) Horizontal Harmonization Committee

  Representative:

  Christian Schramm (DEKRA)

  Comments:

  EA’s Horizontal Harmonisation Committee (HHC) deals with horizontal technical issues regarding the application of general accreditation requirements on different types of conformity assessment bodies (ISO/IEC 17011 etc), the assessment of notified bodies and the process for sector schemes. The Committee monitors the network sharing of knowledge for EU directives. The terms of reference of the EA HHC can be viewed here.

• Mar 24, 2021 - Mar 25, 2021

  EA (European Accreditation) Certification Committee

  Representative:

  Leo Omodeo-Zorini (DNV GL)

  Comments:

  EA Certification Committee hosted by French national accreditation body, COFRAC. Terms of Reference for the EA Certification Committee can be viewed here.

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• Mar 24, 2021

  IAF Food Working Group

  Representative:

  TBC

  Comments:

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• Apr 28, 2021

  EA (European Accreditation) Conformity Assessment Bodies College

  Representative:

  Manuela Held (DEKRA)

  Comments:

  College meeting feeding into EA Advisory Board meeting (29 April 2021). Terms of reference of the EAAB can be seen here.

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• May 20, 2021 - May 21, 2021

  EA (European Accreditation) General Assembly

  Representative:

  Philippe Jeanmart (Bureau Veritas) and Marcus Long (IIOC)

  Comments:

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• Jun 16, 2021

  EA (European Accreditation) Certification Committee Food Working Group

  Representative:

  Todd Redwood (BSI)

  Comments:

  EA Certification Committee Food Working Group