IonQ Earns ISO 14001 Certification, Advancing Enterprise-Ready Quantum Innovation

Business March 6, 2026

College Park, MD, March 03, 2026 -- IonQ, the world’s leading quantum platform company, today announced that its subsidiary, ID Quantique (IDQ), has earned the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) certification. With this recognition, IonQ becomes the first pure-play quantum company to secure ISO 14001, ISO 9001, and ISO 27001 certifications, underscoring its commitment to delivering enterprise-grade quantum solutions that meet global standards for quality, security, and responsible resource use.

As a global provider of quantum-safe communication and sensing technologies, the ISO 14001 certification affirms that IonQ has implemented rigorous practices across its operations to reduce waste, optimize energy efficiency, and ensure compliance with various regulations.

“As industries continue to adopt and scale IonQ’s enterprise-ready quantum technologies – quality, efficiency, and security must be central to progress,” said Niccolo de Masi, Chairman and CEO at IonQ. “We are continually addressing all aspects associated with high-precision manufacturing, advanced materials, cryogenic systems, and specialized photonics. ISO 14001 certification reinforces our commitment to responsible innovation and to building quantum systems that are ready for enterprise deployment today.”

This certification reinforces IonQ’s commitment to building a quantum ecosystem that’s enterprise ready and secure, as well as aligned with both customer requirements and their global objectives. It also enhances IonQ’s position with partners, governments, and multinational enterprises seeking to integrate responsible quantum technologies into their digital infrastructure.

IDQ earned ISO 9001 certification in 2021, showing the company’s commitment to quality and reliability, while IonQ earned ISO 27001 certification in 2022 for its information security management systems. Today’s announcement builds on the company’s efficient resource practices. It also reflects IonQ’s broader investment in enterprise-grade capabilities, from high-availability systems like IonQ Forte Enterprise and the new Tempo quantum system to scalable quantum networking and security platforms.