Cotecna Metals and Minerals Auditing and Systems Certification
For the metals and minerals industry, keeping up with high standards isn’t just important; it’s how you stay ahead. To help businesses thrive, Cotecna offers tailored auditing and certification services designed to support the entire metals and minerals supply chain.
Our processes are based on attention to detail and expertise. We evaluate your management systems to ensure they meet key international standards like ISO 17020 for inspections, ISO 17025 for lab management, ISO 17065 for product certification, and ISO 17021 for overall system audits.
Auditing and systems certification services are also essential for sustainability and operational transparency. The metals and minerals industry faces strict regulations on environmental impact, safety, and ethical sourcing. Certification ensures your operations meet ISO standards and industry best practices, building trust with stakeholders and opening doors to new markets. Cotecna’s auditing services help identify gaps, mitigate risks, and enhance operational efficiency.
Cotecna, an expert in Metals & Minerals Audits and Certification
Cotecna provides ISO 9001 (Quality Management), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety) certifications among others. Our auditors understand the complexities of mining, refining, and processing, ensuring compliance without disrupting productivity. We also offer ESG-focused audits, to help companies align with sustainability goals and investor expectations.
When you partner with Cotecna, you gain access to a trusted global network of accredited labs and experts who know the industry inside and out. Our services are fast, reliable, and accompanied by clear communication. In addition, our commitment to integrity not only sets us apart; it also gives our clients a distinct competitive advantage.
To learn more about our Metals & Minerals Audit and Certification services, review our dedicated Auditing and Systems certification web page or contact us for a free consultation.
About Cotecna
Cotecna is a leading provider of testing, inspection, and certification services. We offer solutions to facilitate trade and make supply chains safer and more efficient for our clients. Our trusted network of professionals and certified laboratories provide expertise across five key sectors: government & trade solutions, agriculture, food safety, minerals & metals, and consumer goods & retail. Founded in Switzerland in 1974, Cotecna started off as a family business and has now grown to become a world-class international player with over 5,000 employees in more than 100 offices across approximately 50 countries.
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