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Chairman, Carbon Registry–India (CR-I) | Quality, standards, certification and accreditation
Chairman, CR-IFormer CEO, NABCB44+ years in quality and accreditation
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Anil Jauhri is Chairman of Carbon Registry–India (CR-I), an initiative of the Network for Certification and Conservation of Forests (NCCF).
He is the former CEO of the National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB), a constituent Board of the Quality Council of India (QCI) , and national accreditation body for certification and inspection attached to Ministry of Commerce & Industry, and retired in July 2019 after 6 and a half years as CEO. He has 44 plus years of experience in the field of quality, standards, certification, accreditation and technical regulations having worked earlier in the Bureau of Indian Standards , the national standards body, and the Export Inspection Council , India’s official export regulator and certification body under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry.
He has supported a number of regulators in developing systems for use of third party inspection/certification in sectors such as food, oil and gas, medical devices etc.
He has also led development of a number of voluntary conformity assessment schemes across sectors from yoga professionals to medical devices to good agricultural practices (IndGAP and SAARCGAP) to food safety to private security agencies to traditional medicines to ayurveda trainings to fire safety in hospitals.
He is nationally and internationally recognized expert having worked with such international bodies as UNFCCC, UNIDO, PTB, FAO, APO and IFC and was invited as an expert by WTO in 2013 and 2015.
Current roles
He is currently associated with a number of organisations, including:
Quick facts
Anil Jauhri is Chairman of Carbon Registry–India (CR-I), an initiative of the Network for Certification and Conservation of Forests (NCCF). He is the former CEO of the National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB) and has more than 44 years of experience in quality, standards, certification, accreditation and technical regulations.
Anil Jauhri is the Chairman of Carbon Registry–India. Chief Executive Officer Richard Noel Bright leads its operations.
He led NABCB, a constituent board of the Quality Council of India, for six and a half years until July 2019. Earlier he worked at the Bureau of Indian Standards and the Export Inspection Council.
He has been a member of the CDM Accreditation Panel of the UNFCCC since 2007 and is a member of the UNFCCC’s Article 6.4 Accreditation Expert Panel. He also serves on the Steering Committee of the Global Carbon Council and on the Bureau of Indian Standards sub-committee on GHG and climate change management.
