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Agilyx's arcLABS Achieves ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation

Agilyx ASA, listed on the Euronext Oslo Børs and other exchanges, proudly announces that its analytical laboratory, arcLABS, has achieved the ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation. This recognition, attested by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), stands as a significant milestone for the company, highlighting arcLABS' dedication to delivering precise and high-quality data for its clientele.

ISO/IEC 17025 is an international standard that establishes the criteria for laboratories to demonstrate their capability to produce accurate and reliable test and calibration results. With this accreditation, agilyx's clients can expect results backed by a recognized quality assurance framework, providing certifications for testing services related to plastics, recycling, and chemical processes.

Chris Faulkner, Chief Technology Officer at Agilyx, expresses that “Achieving ISO 17025 accreditation is a testament to our commitment to accuracy, consistency, and quality in the lab and analytical services we provide for our clients.” According to Faulkner, arcLABS continually strives to offer high-quality and customized solutions for their clients, stakeholders, and the industry as a whole.

arcLABS specializes in delivering a range of services that encompass quality, performance, compliance, and regulatory testing within the fields of plastics and recycling. The lab has dedicated itself to not just meeting, but exceeding the industry's standards and customer expectations during its more than 20 years of operation.

The ANAB, recognized as the largest accreditation body in North America, covers a broad spectrum of laboratory operations under its ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation. The recognition is acknowledged internationally through the ILAC Mutual Recognition Arrangement, ensuring global integrity and credibility in laboratory testing.

Clients of arcLABS can now receive accredited results and Certificates of Analysis, which provide proof of compliance for feedstock characterization, material validation, and regulatory compliance testing. This enhancements to their operational capabilities helps significantly in navigating today's complex regulatory landscape.

In addition, arcLABS actively contributes to breaking new ground in process and technology development, enabling advancements tailored to the evolving needs of the recycling industry. This commitment has positioned arcLABS as a leader in advanced analytics and testing, further solidifying Agilyx's influence in the recycling sector.

Agilyx ASA's overarching mission is to transform plastic waste management through innovative solutions. By holding a majority stake in GreenDot Global, which is Europe's leading platform for waste plastic recycling, Agilyx is well-positioned to access significant volumes of post-consumer plastics while enhancing sorting and recycling technologies across multiple European nations including Austria, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain.

The company is also known for its proprietary Styrenyx technology, aimed at facilitating the recycling of polystyrene waste, thus driving toward a circular economy model—a key to addressing the plastic waste crisis.

As Agilyx aims to lead the transition towards a low-carbon future, the achievement of ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation for arcLABS is not just a technical accomplishment but a crucial strategic advantage that enhances their capability to meet and promote sustainability initiatives within the plastics industry. Through continuous innovation and a commitment to high standards, Agilyx is taking substantial steps towards addressing environmental challenges, guiding the industry into a more sustainable future.

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