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We solve some of the hardest challenges the world faces, working hand in hand with our clients
Assurance 4.0: A new era of risk management
The era of Assurance 4.0 is here. Businesses face a rapidly changing world, with a heightened focus on three emerging global trends - ESG considerations, supply chain complexity and evolving cyber security threats. Identifying, managing, and mitigating these risks is essential to unlocking business opportunities.
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How we’re shaping a better future, together
We are committed, dedicated and passionate about working hand in hand with our clients around the world to tackle huge challenges that impact all of us.
Navigating a new era of risk
LRQA brings together decades of sector-specific expertise, data-driven insight and on the ground presence to help you navigate a new era of risks and opportunities. As your assurance partner, we’ll be by your side in helping you respond in this new era of risk management.
Experience and heritage
Our expertise and heritage in assuring assets and management systems, achieving product integrity, building responsible sourcing programmes, navigating the energy transition and strengthening cybersecurity maturity will help you to anticipate, mitigate and manage risk wherever you operate, freeing you to focus on growth.
Uniquely positioned
Our connected portfolio of assurance solutions, combined with our data-driven decision making and on the ground expertise, means we are uniquely positioned to help you navigate risk and shape a more sustainable and secure future for your business, your people, your stakeholders, and the planet.
Global reach
Operating in more than 150 countries with a team of more than 5,000 people, LRQA’s award-winning compliance, supply chain, cybersecurity and ESG specialists help more than 61,000 clients across almost every sector to anticipate, mitigate and manage risk wherever they operate.
Award winning
We were the first organisation to be awarded UKAS accreditation to deliver ISO 9001 (1987) and ISO 14001 (1996) certification. Our cybersecurity division won the Stratus Award for Best Managed Cloud Security Service Award in 2023 and the TEISS Award for Best Penetration Testing Service in 2024. We received the Society of Food Hygiene and Technology (SOFHT) Best Company Award in 2023. We won the SOFHT Best Auditor Award in 2022 and the BRCGS Auditor of the Year Award in 2024.
Shaping a better future
In everything we do, we are committed to shaping a better future for our people, our clients, our communities and our planet.
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Why partner with LRQA?
On the ground expertise
Our solutions are delivered by a global team of specialists in ESG, supply chain, cyber security and compliance, who are dedicated to sharing insights and knowledge that will help solve your business challenges, today and into the future. By blending human intelligence and deep expertise with data-driven insights, we equip your business with the necessary tools to secure a competitive edge.
Continuous assurance
Your supply chain is constantly evolving. With that change, new risks and opportunities arise. Our approach to continuous assurance is designed to enable real-time risk management - which means faster resolution of issues, better risk mitigation and less business disruption. Our connected portfolio of solutions enables you to go beyond regulatory obligations and take a complete approach to end-to-end, continuous management of risks across your supply chain.
Solutions-based partnerships
We are committed to delivering the right outcomes for our clients and our global teams work closely with businesses across the world to do so. Through our solutions-based partnership approach, we can take you beyond compliance and enable you to drive sustainable growth, by assuring your assets and management systems, achieving product integrity, sourcing responsibly, navigating the energy transition and achieving net zero, and strengthening your cyber security maturity.
Data-driven decision making
We recognise the pivotal role of data and analytics in managing risk, enhancing your business performance and creating a competitive advantage. We invest in digital platforms that give you deep insight into your operations. Our human intelligence is enhanced by extensive analytics capabilities which can be applied to address current and future risks within your operations and supply chain.
Embedding ESG into business practice
LRQA is a Participant of the United Nations Global Compact and adheres to its principles-based approach to responsible business. We have embedded its Ten Principles in the Ambitions that shape Our Planet, Our Plan and the metrics that we use to measure our progress towards achieving them.
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