Enagic Certifications and Awards
Enagic’s Many Certifications: Enagic International is certified to: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 13485 for quality control and environmental management, the Water Quality Association Gold Seal for product certification, and a member in good standing of the prestigious Direct Selling Association. Enagic is also approved and registered as a Medical Device in Japan by the Ministry of Labor and Welfare. ISO Certifications: Enagic is the only water filtration and alkaline-ionizer distribution company that has multiple ISO awards for quality control and environmental management. ISO is the world’s leading Management System Standard, globally adopted in virtually all industries. ISO 9001 certification means that Enagic’s quality management system has been audited and reviewed by an official registrar to ensure that their systems are focused on meeting customer’s expectations through certified procedures and a continual improvement process. Enagic never waivers in their commitment to provide products that contribute to improved health and to the global environment, coupled with best-in-class quality and customer service. ISO 13485 signifies that Enagic’s quality management system demonstrates its ability to provide medical devices and related services that consistently meet consumer and regulatory requirements applicable to medical devices and related services. ISO 14001 is the world’s most recognized environmental standard. Enagic’s certification to this standard ensures that they’ve mapped out a framework for environmental management with the best practices to help minimize their environmental footprint. Specifically, they work to secure materials with a low environmental load, to reduce, reuse and recycle waste, and to conserve natural resources and achieve energy-efficiency in order to prevent global warming. Their team observes all laws, regulations and standards with regard to the environment and safety. Their employees are thoroughly trained to raise their awareness of environmental and safety issues for the prevention of environmental and work-related accidents. All practices and procedures have been certified by an official registrar. Click to view Enagic’s ISO certifications. WQA (Water Quality Association) Gold Seal Certification. Enagic is the only ionizer company in the world with the Water Quality Association’s “WQA Gold Seal Certification”. WQA is the international “Mark of Product Quality” and is recognized around the world as the leading certification of water excellence. The Gold Seal Certification from WQA is awarded to the most reliable and trusted producers of quality drinking water. WQA Gold Seal Certificate Enagic USA The Water Quality Association (WQA) is a not-for-profit international trade association representing the residential, commercial and industrial water treatment industry. WQA maintains a close dialogue with other organizations representing different aspects of the water industry in order to best serve consumers, government officials, and industry members. WQA Official Gold Seal Listing The Water Quality Association official Gold Seal listing program is dedicated to providing public health and safety services throughout the USA and globally, while maintaining expert service, superior reputation, and fair pricing. Product Certification ensures that our product is constructed from safe materials, the claims listed on the packaging are backed by test data, and our product will hold up under normal usage conditions. Click to view Enagic’s WQA certifications. Member of the Direct Sales Association Enagic is a member of the highly-prestigious Direct Sales Association. (There are only approximately 200 members of this elite association.) The Direct Selling Association (DSA) is the national trade association for companies that offer entrepreneurial opportunities to independent sellers to market and sell products and services, typically outside of a fixed retail establishment. One page of the DSA website states: “The cornerstone of the Direct Selling Association’s commitment to ethical business practices and consumer service is its Code of Ethics. Every member company pledges to abide by the code’s standards and procedures as a condition of admission and continuing membership in DSA.” Enagic International is a member in good standing. View Enagic’s DSA Member Profile Better Business Bureau Enagic is also a member of the Better Business Bureau (BBB) in both the US and Canada, and holds the prestigious A+ rating as an Accredited Business in both countries. “The Better Business Bureau, or BBB, is a non-profit corporation that uses an Accredited Businesses system to assign rankings to businesses, charities and non-profit organizations. The BBB rating is based on information BBB is able to obtain about the business, including complaints received from the public. BBB seeks and uses information directly from businesses and from public data sources. BBB assigns ratings from A+ (highest) to F (lowest). If a business has been accredited by the BBB, BBB has determined that the business meets accreditation standards.” Japanese Ministry of Labor and Welfare – Medical Device Certification Enagic’s LeveLuk SD501 is certified and approved for use as a Medical Device by the Japanese Ministry of Labor and Welfare. Because Kangen Water® is medically graded and certified, it is allowed through airport security. NOTE: In order to travel with your Kangen Water®, simply present the Kangen Water® Medical Device Certificate to the TSA personnel at the security checkpoint. Let them know your Kangen Water® is medically graded, and that you need it for your health. They will review the certificate and test the water, and then it is good to come with you on the plane! Download your Kangen Water® Medical Device Certificate. If you are travelling with your Kangen Water® ionizer machine and any pre-filters, your machine is generally permitted in your carry-on luggage. However, at most airports, pre-filters must be in your checked luggage as they are not allowed in carry-on bags. Please contact your airline for specific questions and restrictions. Japanese Association of Preventive Medicine for Adult Disease In 2002, Enagic was awarded honorable endorsements from the Japanese Association of Preventive Medicine for Adult Disease (an organization of over 6,500 doctors.) This organization selects only one company, per industry, to receive their two awards: Product Recognition and Endorsement Recognition. From a field of over 30 Japanese ionizer companies, Enagic and Kangen Water® received both of these awards. List of Hospitals Using Enagic’s Kangen Water® Machines: (There are 250 hospitals in Japan that use strictly Enagic equipment. ● Kyowa Hospital ● Kitari Institute Medical Center ● Showa University Hospital ● Meiseki Hospital ● Nara College of Medicine Hospital ● Iida Hospital ● Tokyo Women’s College of Medicine Hospital ● Hanabatake Hospital Hong Kong Council of Social Service Enagic has been recognized as a “Caring Company” by the Hong Kong Council of Social Service Mission: To build a cohesive society by promoting strategic partnerships among businesses and social service partners and inspiring corporate social responsibility through caring for the community, employees and the environment. Environmental Award and a “Green Company” Enagic received the EEU Environment Award from International Earth Environment University. Enagic is a Green company. Enagic believes that it is “crucial to be aware of the environment and to contribute to its preservation. As a member of civil society, we continuously work on “compliance” and “improvement in quality”, considering the needs of the environment and safety for the next generation.” The “Gold Standard” for the Water Ionizer Industry The “Gold Standard” has been defined as: A model of excellence; a paragon; and the supreme example of something against which others are judged or measured. For something to be considered the “Gold Standard”, it is considered an established benchmark, something which other companies or products compare themselves to, and serves as a point of reference. It is considered to be the most reliable or prestigious within its category or type. As a result of the numerous awards, certifications they have achieved, , it is not hard to see why Enagic’s Kangen Water ionizer machines are the “Gold Standard” in the water ionizer industry. Enagic’s Kangen water machines are the machines that every other competitor tries to knock-off, improve upon, tear apart, redesign, or reproduce. The important thing to remember is that Enagic is the ONLY company with all of these certifications. The competitors and their machines simply do not.
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