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Canary Islands Government Signs Agreement with SGS International for Business Excellence Awards

Published: May 21, 2025|economy-and-business|Gobierno de Canarias

Canary Islands Government and SGS Iberica Collaboration for Business Excellence

Overview

The Canary Islands government has officially published a new agreement with SGS International Certification Services Iberica to promote business quality and excellence. This collaboration aims to organize the XIV Canary Business Excellence Award, which recognizes outstanding companies in the region.

Responsibilities

Government of Canary Islands

  • Handle the event’s promotion, organization, and public outreach
  • Publish necessary notices
  • Coordinate with other certifying bodies

SGS Iberica

  • Provide technical support through audits and evaluations
  • Help assess companies' level of excellence
  • Suggest improvements

Strategic Focus

This partnership emphasizes the region’s focus on boosting local competitiveness through quality certifications and innovation.

Goals

  • Highlight success stories to inspire other companies
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement

Funding and Recognition

  • The agreement does not involve direct funding from the government.
  • SGS Iberica will cover its own costs for audits and evaluations.
  • SGS Iberica will be acknowledged as a key collaborator with the right to use its branding during the event.

Duration and Future Possibilities

  • The collaboration is set to run until the final award ceremony.
  • Extension of the partnership is possible if agreed.

Overall Impact

This initiative reflects the Canary Islands’ strategic focus on:

  • Strengthening its business environment
  • Showcasing local successes on a broader scale

Benefiting residents and the region's economic vitality.