AQS Earns ISO-17025 Accreditation for Competence

Air Quality Sciences (AQS) in Marietta, Georgia, specializes in testing for indoor air quality and product emissions and is the main testing laboratory for the Greenguard Environmental Institute and its Greenguard certifications. The laboratory already met standards set by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for quality management (ISO-9001). Now the laboratory has been accredited to a more stringent standard, ISO-17025, that includes technical requirements for the competence of the staff, methodology, and testing equipment. The accreditation of AQS covers the laboratory’s testing of air for volatile organic compounds as well as its testing of indoor materials for organic and chemical emissions and microbial growth. For more information, visit www.aqs.com.