Taizhou LVKE Testing Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as LVKE Company), a subsidiary of Taizhou Environmental Science Academy Company, received a 5A rating in the Zhejiang Provincial Ecological Environment Monitoring Institution Capability Assessment, according to Zhejiang Ecological Environment Monitoring Association announcement. 5A is the highest level in the capability assessment grading.

Environmental Science Academy Company receives Provincial Ecological Environment Monitoring Institution Capability Assessment 5A rating

Zhejiang Social Ecological Environment Monitoring Institution Capability Assessment is organized by the Zhejiang Ecological Environment Monitoring Association. It employs an expert panel from provincial and municipal monitoring centers to evaluate institutions’ technical strength, equipment, comprehensive capability, and, most importantly, data accuracy. This is the most stringent assessment in the field, with ratings from 1A (lowest) to 5A (highest).

The assessment covers several key areas: Sampling and analysis operations. A blind sample assessment. A comprehensive inspection of functional areas, including laboratories and sample preparation rooms. The storage, usage records, and maintenance of instruments and equipment. The completeness of internal systems and the standardization of reports and original records.

In this rigorous assessment, LVKE Company achieved a 100% pass rate in the blind sample test. This outstanding result enabled it to meet all relevant requirements for the top-tier 5A rating.

Expert group assessment

To date, there are only four third-party environmental testing companies in the province, including LVKE Company, that have earned a 5A rating. This places them in the first tier of monitoring capabilities among Zhejiang’s social ecological environment monitoring institutions. As an important part of Taizhou Environmental Science Academy Company’s capability construction, LVKE Company plays a significant role by deeply participating in various environmental monitoring activities and providing data support for Taizhou’s ecological civilization construction.