The General Chemical State Laboratory is accredited by the National Accreditation System (ESYD) according to the following International Standards:
• ELOT EN ISO/IEC 17025 “General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories”. The accredited laboratories of the General Chemical State Laboratory are covered by a fixed or flexible scope of accreditation.
• ELOT EN ISO/IEC 17043 “Conformity assessment – General requirements for proficiency testing”
• ELOT EN ISO 17034 "General requirements for the competence of reference material producers" (successful assessment)
• ELOT EN ISO/IEC 17020 “Conformity assessment – Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspections”
The General State Chemical Company is certified according to the International Standard for the operation of Quality Management Systems ISO 9001
More specifically:
- Eighteen (18) Organic Units with ELOT EN ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory departments with a Single Multi-site Accreditation Certificate with certificate number 142
http://esydops.gr/portal/p/esyd/el/searches.jsp
- One (1) Organic Unit accredited according to ELOT EN ISO/IEC 17043 as an organizer of proficiency testing schemes for laboratory tests with certificate number 814.
http://esydops.gr/portal/p/esyd/el/searches.jsp One (1) Organic Unit successfully assessed according to ELOT EN ISO 17034 as a producer of reference materials
Four (4) Organic Units with responsibility for supervision, control and inspection, accredited according to ELOT EN ISO with a Single Multi-site Accreditation Certificate with certificate number 1060 , in the following areas:
- Brewery Supervision (beer and malt production units)
- Distillery Supervision
- Inspection of companies producing, packaging, storing and/or distributing chemical products
- Control of marine fuels for their sulfur content
- Inspections of marine fuels using SOx emission reduction devices
One (1) organic Unit certified according to ISO 9001 in the Procurement sector of the General Chemical State Laboratory, which is implemented within the Expenditure Budget of the Special Fund for the Control of Production and Quality of Alcohol and Alcoholic Beverages.
One (1) organic Unit certified according to ISO 9001 in the field of Administrative Procedures - Issuance of Individual Administrative Acts
with certificate number 2512ISO9027012185
http://esydops.gr/portal/p/esyd/el/searches.jsp
The Scopes of Accreditation can be found on the ESYD’s website at the aforementioned Urls:
Lists of accredited activities
Α. Α’ Chemical Service of Athens:
(Ι) List of Accredited Activities within flexible scope of accreditation for Pesticide Residues Analysis
(ΙΙ) List of Accredited Activities within flexible scope of accreditation of method ΜΕΘ 15 02 ΓΤΟ-3/ΕΥΕ
B. B’ Chemical Service of Athens:
(I) List of Accredited Activities within flexible scope of accreditation of method 13 02 FLEX 01
C. Chemical Metrology Service:
(Ι) Detailed list of testing activities within flexible scope of accreditation (ELOT ΕΝ ISO/IEC 17025)