Agilyx's arcLABS Achieves ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation, Boosting Laboratory Standards

Agilyx's arcLABS Attains ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation

In an important step towards establishing high-quality standards in laboratory services, Agilyx ASA has announced that its analytical lab, arcLABS, has received ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation. This accreditation is granted by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), the largest accreditation body in North America, which highlights the lab's adherence to international standards for testing and calibration.

Since its inception, arcLABS has been dedicated to providing exceptional analytical services that cater specifically to the plastics and recycling industries. The achievement of ISO 17025 accreditation is a testament to the lab’s commitment to maintaining accuracy, consistency, and quality in its testing and analytical services for clients. Chris Faulkner, Agilyx’s Chief Technology Officer, stated, "This accomplishment reinforces our promise to deliver high-quality, tailored solutions to our clients and stakeholders, affirming our leadership in the industry."

The significance of ISO/IEC 17025 in the realm of laboratory standards cannot be understated. This globally recognized certification encompasses various critical aspects such as impartiality, method validation, measurement traceability, and quality management. As a result, customers of arcLABS can now expect accredited results and Certificates of Analysis in areas like feedstock characterization, material validation, and regulatory compliance testing.

Furthermore, arcLABS leverages more than 20 years of experience in plastic waste and recycling analytics. Its services extend to providing custom analytical solutions, comprehensive testing services, and dedicated support for process and technology development. The laboratory’s focus on innovation and advanced analytics positions it as a leader in the evolving landscape of recycling solutions.

Agilyx ASA itself represents a major player in the global pursuit of sustainable waste management. With a majority stake in GreenDot Global, Europe's largest waste plastic recycling platform, Agilyx has developed a robust access to significant volumes of post-consumer plastic, alongside advanced sorting and recycling infrastructure across several European countries, including Austria, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain.

The advances achieved through arcLABS' ISO accreditation and Agilyx's extensive network are contributing to a larger mission - transforming the linear 'take-make-dispose' economic model into a circular economy. This strategic shift is crucial in tackling the pervasive plastic waste crisis, working towards a solution that not only benefits the environment but also supports a low-carbon future.

Businesses involved in the plastics industry can benefit from Agilyx and arcLABS through enhanced testing capabilities, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and optimizing processes for waste-to-feedstock conversions. By focusing on innovative recycling solutions, arcLABS paves the way for a more sustainable future, driving the industry towards more responsible practices and a greater emphasis on circularity.

For those interested in learning more, the company encourages visits to their official websites at Agilyx and arcLABS, where further details on services and insights into their mission for a sustainable future can be explored.

In conclusion, Agilyx’s achievement of ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation for arcLABS not only signifies a milestone in laboratory quality assurance but also reinforces the company's commitment to supporting the recycling industry with top-notch analytical solutions aimed at fostering a sustainable circular economy.