Bureau Veritas is a world leader in testing, inspection and certification (TIC) services, with a mission of 'Shaping a World of Trust' by ensuring responsible progress. Founded in 1828 in Antwerp, Belgium, the company was established to address critical maritime safety concerns - specifically, after violent storms caused approximately 2,000 shipwrecks and 20,000 deaths across Europe. Today, Bureau Veritas has evolved into a global powerhouse with more than 82,000 employees operating in over 1,600 offices and laboratories across 140 countries, serving 400,000 clients worldwide.
As a Business to Business to Society (B2B2S) company, Bureau Veritas helps organizations - both private and public - implement, measure and achieve their sustainability objectives while improving performance and minimizing risk. The company delivers services across six core business activities: marine & offshore, industry, buildings & infrastructure, certification, commodities, and consumer products. Their expertise spans quality, health and safety, environmental protection, and social responsibility, with a particular focus on supporting clients through digital transformation, energy transition, cybersecurity, and sustainability challenges. Listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange, Bureau Veritas combines nearly 200 years of history with forward-looking innovation to positively transform the world we live in.
