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CRL Environmental Corporation, a pioneering environmental laboratory in the Philippines, recently celebrated a significant milestone as it reached its 20th year of operation. Since its establishment in 1998, CRL has been at the forefront of environmental testing and accreditation, consistently pushing boundaries and achieving numerous industry firsts. With a remarkable track record and a commitment to excellence, CRL has become a trusted name in the field of environmental analysis.

Leading the Way in Environmental Laboratory Accreditation: One of the notable achievements of CRL is being the first laboratory outside of the United States of America to receive accreditation from the State of California's Department of Health Services (DOHS) through its Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ELAP). This recognition highlights CRL's adherence to stringent quality standards and demonstrates its capability to deliver accurate and reliable results to its clients.

Pioneering Environmental Testing: CRL has been a trailblazer in expanding the scope of environmental testing in the Philippines. It achieved the distinction of being the first laboratory recognized by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) testing. This recognition signifies CRL's expertise in analyzing and identifying these hazardous substances, contributing to the effective management of environmental risks.

Innovation in Environmental Analysis: Demonstrating its commitment to innovation, CRL introduced the concept of a mobile environmental laboratory, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for a wide range of environmental tests. This groundbreaking initiative allows CRL to provide on-site testing services, enhancing efficiency and convenience for clients across various industries.

Excellence in Occupational Safety and Health: CRL's dedication to ensuring safe and healthy working environments is evident through its accreditation as a WEM/IAQ (Work Environment Measurement/Indoor Air Quality) service provider by the Department of Labor and Employment - Occupational Safety and Health Center (DOLE-OSHC). This recognition underscores CRL's expertise in assessing and maintaining optimal indoor air quality, contributing to the well-being of employees and occupants in various workplaces.

Commitment to Quality and Environmental Stewardship: CRL has consistently demonstrated its commitment to quality by obtaining ISO/IEC 17025:2005 accreditation from the Department of Trade and Industry - Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB). This accreditation signifies CRL's adherence to international standards in laboratory management, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of its analytical services. Additionally, CRL's contributions to environmental preservation have been recognized by the DENR, earning the company the distinction of being an Environmental Partner on multiple occasions. This recognition reflects CRL's dedication to sustainable practices and its role in promoting environmental stewardship.

As CRL Environmental Corporation celebrates its 20th anniversary, it stands as a testament to two decades of excellence in environmental testing and accreditation. Through its pioneering efforts and numerous industry firsts, CRL has established itself as a trusted and innovative laboratory in the Philippines. With a strong commitment to quality, safety, and environmental stewardship, CRL continues to push boundaries, expand its service portfolio, and contribute to the advancement of environmental science in the country. As the company looks towards the future, it remains dedicated to its mission of providing accurate, reliable, and comprehensive environmental analysis services for the benefit of its clients and the preservation of our environment.