National Accreditation Agency of Ukraine (NAAU)
Role
The National Accreditation Agency of Ukraine (hereinafter – NAAU) is the national accreditation body of Ukraine.
Detailed information
The main objectives of NAAU are:
- ensuring a unified technical policy in the sphere of conformity assessment;
- ensuring consumer confidence in conformity assessment activities;
- creating conditions for mutual recognition of results of accredited bodies’ activity at the international level;
- elimination of technical barriers to trade.
NAAU is a state organization established by the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine (hereinafter – Ministry of Economic Development), belongs to its management and performs noncommercial economic activity.
Accreditation is conducted by NAAU according to the Law of Ukraine “On Accreditation of Conformity Assessment Bodies” with regard to the requirements of international and European accreditation standards
Connected to the system of monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) and potential ETS.