JASANZ joined Standards Australia and the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat at Kava Standards Week, supporting Pacific-led work to develop shared kava quality standards, part of JASANZ's broader Pacific partnerships work.

As a member of both IAF and ILAC, JASANZ contributed to discussions supporting accreditation bodies as they move toward a single, unified organisation.

JASANZ accreditation underpins Responsible Wood certification, giving 90% of Australia's commercial forests independently verified proof of responsible management and market access.

Accredited certification through ACRS, a JASANZ-accredited steel certifier, helped BCD Steelworx verify its steel supply chain, cutting supplier quality issues by 78% and restoring customer confidence.

Certification by a JASANZ-accredited body against ISO 22000 gives dairy producers and food businesses independently verified proof their food safety systems work, supporting trust with customers, regulators, and access to domestic and international markets.

JASANZ accredits the Approved Quality Auditors who assess NDIS providers seeking registration, strengthening confidence in the registration process and safeguarding outcomes for participants across Australia.

When government agencies engage external providers to deliver public services, they need confidence that sensitive information is managed securely and consistently.

At JASANZ, we ensure the goods you buy, the services you rely on, and the systems that support them meet internationally recognised standards of quality, safety, and performance.

The 2024-2027 Statement of Corporate Intent (SCI) is now published. The SCI operates as a 3-year rolling plan and outlines the objectives of the accreditation system and the scope of the activities to be undertaken. It provides the basic framework for the work plans for individual business units and staff.

This is the first in the series, Exploring Accreditation Standards. In this edition, we examine ISO/IEC 17021-1 Management System Certification, which sets forth the requirements for bodies engaged in auditing and certifying management systems.

Calling all food regulator stakeholders! You are invited to give feedback on a recent review of the FSANZ Act.

The JASANZ 2023-2024 Annual Report is now published. The Annual Report looks back over the year at our achievements against the relevant Statement of Corporate Intent.

JASANZ is excited to introduce our new Endorsed Scheme Register, listing of all schemes that meet criteria for credible conformity assessment.

A replacement system has been developed, beta tested and is now ready for general access.