Accreditation
The General Chemical State Laboratory is accredited by the Hellenic Accreditation Counsil (ESYD) under the terms of the following International Standards:
- ELOT EN ISO 17025 “General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories”. The accredited laboratories of the General Chemical State Laboratories 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 17020 ‘Conformity assessment - Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection’
More specifically:
- Sixteen (16) Organic Units with laboratory departments are accredited according to ELOT EN ISO/IEC 17025 and they are covered by the multi-site Accreditation Certificate No142.
http://esydops.gr/portal/p/esyd/el/searches.jsp
- One (1) Organic Unit is accredited according to ELOT EN ISO/IEC 17043 as provider of proficiency testing schemes for laboratory tests and covered by the Accreditation Certificate No 814.
http://esydops.gr/portal/p/esyd/el/searches.jsp
- Three (3) Organic Units with responsibility for inspection are accredited according to ELOT EN ISO 17020 in the following fields:
- Inspection of Breweries (production plants of beer and malt)
- Inspection of Distilleries
- Inspection of enterprises involved in the production, packaging, storage or/and distribution of chemical products
- Inspection of marine fuels as regards sulfur content and they are covered by the multi-site Accreditation Certificate No 1060.
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)