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We solve some of the hardest challenges the world faces, working hand in hand with our clients

LRQA is the leading global assurance partner

We bring together decades of unrivalled expertise in assessment, advisory, inspection and cybersecurity services. Our solutions-based partnerships are supported by data-driven insights that help our clients solve their biggest business challenges. 

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.  

We are proud to be the world's leading assurance partner. In everything we do, we are committed to shaping a better future for our people, our clients, our communities and our planet. Partner with us and let's shape a better future together. 

 

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. 

We ensure the food on our tables is safe and ethically sourced – auditing 20,000 Food and Beverage sites each year 

We help clients reduce their environmental impact by transitioning to cleaner energy sources –  supporting over 600 renewable energy projects across 25 countries in the last two years  

We protect the most vulnerable in society through our work on eliminating child labour and modern-day slavery – in 2023, we helped 30 clients identify, assess and remediate forced labour risks 

We minimise risk to life by working with clients to ensure critical assets operate safely, conducting over 60,000 critical asset inspections each year 

We keep data, assets and people secure from cybersecurity threats; in 2023, we identified more than 350 cyber incidents for our clients  

Our 800 ESG specialists work tirelessly with clients to make their businesses more sustainable every day 

Watch how we can shape a better future together

Why partner with LRQA?

On the ground expertise

Our solutions are delivered by a global team of specialists in ESG, supply chain, cybersecurity 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.

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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 cybersecurity maturity.

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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.

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