Company ProﬁleSocialResponsibility

We are engaged in a variety of activities to contributeto the development of a sustainable society.

CSR Activities
We consider and recognize corporate social responsibility based on ISO 26000 (CSR) as acontribution to the sound development of society and the economy and to the improvementof peopleʼs lives. Toward achievement of our CSR, we strive to respond to the expectations ofsociety by providing useful services through our certiﬁcation service activities. At the sametime, to promote contribution toward preservation of the global environment, we operate anenvironmental management system pursuant to ISO 14001.

JQA Environmental
Policy Poster

JQA International Environmental Childrenʼs Drawing Contest

JQA Forest

Since 1999, JQA and IQNET have hosted “JQA International Environmental Childrenʼs Drawing Contest” supported by UNICEF, hoping that this contest provides children all over the world with an opportunity to think
about the importance of the global environment. Manycolorful drawings expressing the wonders of nature suchas animals and plants reach us every year from all overthe world.
For contest details, please see

In 2007, we inaugurated the “JQA Forest” in Takayama-city, Gifu Prefecture in Japan. Through activities ofpreservation and cultivation of the forest, we are striving
to conserve nature for the future.

https://childrens-drawing.com

Overview

Oﬃces● Company Name ： Japan Quality Assurance Organization (JQA)● President & CEO ： Hiroaki Ishii● Established： October 28, 1957
： 997 (as of April 1, 2023)： 1-25 Kandasudacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
TEL.03-4560-9001 / FAX.03-4560-9002： https://www.jqa.jp● Employees● Head Oﬃce
● URL

●ISO Kansai Oﬃce
● JIS Kansai Branch Oﬃce●● Kansai Testing Center● Kitakansai Testing Center●● Saito EMC Branch●●●General Head Oﬃce
Certiﬁcation Scheme Development & Promotion Dept.
● Management System Sector(Planning Center / Assessment Center)● JIS Certiﬁcation Dept.
● Global Environment Dept.
●● Safety & EMC Center● Measurement and Calibration Center● Kanto Materials Techno Testing Lab.
● Yokohama Testing Oﬃce○
●ISO Tohoku Oﬃce

Fukushima Sales Oﬃce

ISO Kyushu Oﬃce
Kyushu Testing Oﬃce●●●Tsuru EMC Branch

ISO Chubu Oﬃce
Chubu Testing Center● Nagoya Materials Techno Testing Lab.
● Shikatsu EMC Branch● Meinan Testing Oﬃce●●●●●Certiﬁcation Services for Management Systems
Testing and Certiﬁcation of Electrical Equipment● Testing and Certiﬁcation and Automotive produts● Calibration and Veriﬁcation of Measuring Instruments● Testing and Inspection of Construction Materials● JIS Mark Certiﬁcation● Safety Assessment and Certiﬁcation of Robots● Environmental activity support●●Hiroshima Sales Oﬃce

Oﬃces (Overseas)
Thailand JQA ASIA (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Vietnam JQA Calibration Vietnam Co., Ltd.
● Germany JQA EURO Oﬃce●●Group Company●DSP Research, Inc.

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Responding to diverse social needs witha wealth of experience and proven reliability.

By utilizing our worldwide network,
we provide smooth support for customers
operating cross-border businesses.

Supporting sustainable development andimprovement of the social reliability of organizations

JQA is aﬃliated with 58 overseas organizations. We provide diversiﬁed support tofacilitate global development for Japanese and overseas customers.

❶ Certiﬁcation Services for Management Systems

A management system is a system established by on organization to achieve their objectives determined in line with
their policy. We, as a certiﬁcation body who respect bothcomprehensive strength and expertise, provide certiﬁcation services for various management system standards
and criteria including ISO
9001 (Quality), ISO 14001(Environment), Information
Security and sector speciﬁcstandards such as those forautomobiles, telecommunications, aerospace andfood industries.

Worldwide Network■ Major Services■ Human Resources Development Service● ISO 9001 (Quality)● ISO/IEC 27001 (Information Security)● JIS Q 9100/SJAC 9120 (Aerospace)● ISO/IEC 27701 (Privacy Information)● IATF 16949 (Automotive)● ISO 13485 (Medical Devices)● ISO 22000・FSSC 22000 (Food Safety)● ISO 14001 (Environment)● ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety)● ISO/IEC 27017 (Cloud Service Security)● ISO/IEC 20000 (IT Service)● ISO 22301 (Business Continuity)● ISO 39001 (Road Traﬃc Safety)

North America

Establishing and operating a management system requires a lot of knowledge and know-how, including knowledge about the standard
requirements. JQA supports a wide range of human resource developments related to management systems for eﬀective activities ofour customers.
● Seminar and e-learning

JQA oﬀers a variety of courses for a wide range of customers
including who just started to establish a management system
and who aim to improve/utilize it.

● Books and teaching materials

JQA is publishes and sells specialized books on management
systems, and also oﬀers human resources development tools
such as correspondence materials and DVD materials, which areto be used by our customers.

Supporting improvement of the reliability andsafety of products, materials and facilities

We conduct testing of construction material such as concrete and steel bars forconcrete reinforcement and plastics forrepairing materials. We also conduct
inspection of machinery and metal materials at the design and development stages.

■ Major Services■ Major Services■ Major Services● S-JQA Mark Certiﬁcation● EMC Testing● Calibration of Various● Various environmental

Testing● E-Mark certiﬁcation

JIS Mark Certiﬁcation

Safety Assessment and Certiﬁcation of Robots

JQA is a registered certiﬁcation bodyunder the JIS mark certiﬁcation scheme.
JQA has the widest range of certiﬁcation
among registered certiﬁcation bodies,and the certiﬁcation area is worldwide,
which meets many of customerʼs certiﬁcation requirements.

■ Major Services■ Major Fields● Testing of Concrete, Steel Bars for Concrete● Civil Engineering and Architecture

We conduct safety assessment and certiﬁcation for robots and robotics components according to various international standards including ISO 10218,ISO 13482, IEC 61508, and ISO 13849.
We oﬀer wide range of services:・risk assessment training
・functional safety seminar・evaluation of software life cycle process
・market access support.
We can also provide support for CE
marking, required in the European
market, in corporation with TÜV NORD,
one of the leading Notiﬁed Bodies.

● Testing of Concrete Cores● Electronic and Electrical■ Major Services

Reinforcement, Aggregates and others● Testing of Metal Materials● Testing of Plastics for repairing materials● Mechanical Engineering

Engineering● Ferrous Materials and Metallurgy● Non Ferrous Materials andMetallurgy● Chemical Engineering● Ceramics● Domestic Wares● Medical Equipment and Safety Appliances● Electromagnetic records(such as software and data)● Service Robots

System (ISO 10218)● Automobile, Sensors,etc. (ISO 26262, etc.)● Seminars, Training（Thailand）Co., Ltd.
● TÜV SÜD(THAILAND)LIMITED● TÜV NORD

［Argentina］◆● IRAM

［China］◆● CQC● VDE[Uruguay] ◆ LSQA

［Turkey］◆ TSE◆ CQM［Costa Rica］◆ INTECO［Norway］◆ Nemko● CNCA［Colombia］◆ ICONTEC［Hungary］◆ MSZT● AUDIX● Certech［France］◆ AFNOR Certiﬁcation● SRTC［Poland］◆ PCBC
[Bosnia and Herzegovina] ◆ ICS［China (Hong Kong)］◆ HKQAA［Vietnam］◆ VQA Certiﬁcation Co., Ltd.

［Portugal］◆ APCER● QUATEST3［Romania］◆ SRAC

■ JQA Calibration Vietnam Co., Ltd.
［Malaysia］◆● SIRIM QAS［Italy］◆ CISQ

［Indonesia］◆ JQA SERTIFIKASI INDONESIA● IMQ［Korea］◆ KFQ［Austria］◆ Quality Austria● KTL［Cyprus］◆ CCC［Taiwan］● BSMI

［Greece］◆ MIRTEC S.A.

● ETC

［Croatia］◆ Cro Cert

● AUDIX［Switzerland］◆ SQS◆ Certiﬁcation Services for Management Systems● Testing and Certiﬁcation of Electrical Equipment, Components
and Medical Devices■ Calibration of Measuring Instruments

Worldwide Network for Management Systems Certiﬁcation
As a member of IQNET*, we provide global certiﬁcation services to customers worldwide.
＊IQNET: A global network of world's certiﬁcation bodies who major market share in each country.
The number of management system certiﬁcation by IQNET members is now more than 360,000, covering almost all of the world.

Worldwide Network for Electrical Equipment, Components and Medical Devices
In partnerships with major certiﬁcation bodies in North America, Europe and Asia, we conduct
testing of products based on the standards of diﬀerent countries as well as providing global market
access services for each country. We also support smooth global market access for customers
through the issuance and recognition of CB test certiﬁcates as a National Certiﬁcation Body (NCB)
under the IECEE-CB scheme. NCBs in over 50 countries participate in this scheme. For the Asia
region, we aim to facilitate certiﬁcation services as a member of the Asia Network Forum (ANF*).
＊ANF: A forum consisting of 6 certiﬁcation bodies in Asia.

Quality Management
JQA has constructed systems under the following International Standards
matching to each kind of our businesses, and is striving for improvement in “Customer Satisfaction”,“Quality” and “Reliability” of our Certiﬁcation services.

❸ Various Services for Global Environmental Concerns■ Major Services■ Major Services● Green Energy Certiﬁcation Services● Third-party veriﬁcation of Sustainability Information (Environmental and(Energy Attribute Certiﬁcation Scheme)

Latin America and the Caribbean(ISO 13482)● Industrial Robots /Supporting preservation of the global environment andrealization of the sustainable development of society
We stand in support to corporate sustainable management through providing GHG(greenhouse gas) emissions veriﬁcation based on domestic and international criteria
as well as third-party veriﬁcation of environmental and social information (ESG data)
based on international standards.
Since April 2018, we have been the Green Energy Certiﬁcation scheme owner
oﬀering certiﬁcation services for renewable energy, such as solar power, wind powerand biomass power generation to support climate change strategies of those organizations aiming at carbon neutrality.

［Germany］◆ DQS［UK］● INTERTEK（ASTA BEAB）

For various measuring instruments thatare used to verify quality such as of industrial products and services, we haveconstructed a management system
based on international standards, andare implementing calibrations to checktheir performance. We also test speciﬁed measuring instruments as prescribedby the Measurement Act in Japan.

under DENAN Law (PSEmark)● Certiﬁcation of MedicalDevices under thePharmaceuticals andMedical Devices Law● Issuance and Recognitionof CB Certiﬁcation underthe IECEE-CB Scheme● Safety and EMC Testing for OverseasCertiﬁcations［Thailand］◆ JQA ASIA

［Czech Republic］◆ CQS

EuropeWe conduct EMC testing and certiﬁcation
services for Automotive products in response to technological innovations suchas electric vehicles (EV) and autonomous
driving, and the strict test requirements of
the automobile industry. We also conduct wireless communication tests, electrical safety tests, and various environmental tests for product evaluation.

Measuring Instruments
Including Electronic
Measuring Instruments andLength Measuring Instruments● Veriﬁcation of Speciﬁed
Measuring Instruments● JQA Measurement Seminar● Various Measurement Services● Proﬁciency Testing Service［Canada］● CSA［Singapore］● TÜV SÜD PSB［Serbia］◆ YUQS

◆ EAGLE CERTIFICATION GROUP［Ireland］◆ NSAI

Testing and Inspection ofConstruction Materials● Wireless Testing

Asia［Slovenia］◆ SIQ● NSF［Mexico］◆ NYCE

Calibration and Veriﬁcation of
Measuring Instruments● Conformity Assessment［Israel］◆ SII［Spain］◆ AENOR● MET［Venezuela］◆ FONDONORMA

Testing and Certiﬁcation ofAutomotive products

We conduct testing and certiﬁcation
services for electrical and electronicproducts and medical devices pursuant
to Japanese and international standards to support market entry for highly
reliable products.

Middle East

[Sweden] ● SEMKO［Brazil］◆ FCAV

❷ Certiﬁcation Services for Products, Materials and Facilities

Testing and Certiﬁcation ofElectrical Equipment,
Components and Medical Devices

Europe［USA］● UL

Social Information, etc.) (Veriﬁcation of ESG Data Disclosures for CDP, DJSI,etc.) and the Technical Support● Third-party veriﬁcation of green electricity programs/products from anenergy supplier● J-Credit Scheme● CO2 Emission Reduction Scheme (SHIFT Support for High-eﬃciency
Installations for Facilities with Targets)● Tokyo Metropolitan Government Cap-and-Trade Program, Saitama Prefecture

Target Setting Emissions Trading System● JCM (The Joint Crediting Mechanism) Validation and Veriﬁcation● Third-party veriﬁcation of progress towards Sustainable Development Goals● Partnership with the Private Sector, Support for Japanese SMEs Overseas
Business Development (JICA Program)● Planning Support and Feasibility Study for Carbon Neutrality Achievement byLocal Governments● ISO/IEC 17021-1……Conformity assessment―Requirements for bodies providing audit and certiﬁcation of management systems● ISO/IEC 17025………General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories● ISO/IEC 17020………Conformity assessment―Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection● ISO/IEC 17065………Conformity assessment―Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes and services● ISO 14065……………Greenhouse gases―Requirements for greenhouse gas validation and veriﬁcation bodies for use in accreditationor other forms of recognition● ISO/IEC 17043………Conformity assessment―General reguirements for proﬁciency testing