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SGS publishes a Consumer Compact article looking at the global problem of e-waste and France’s new reparability index.

SGS publishes a Consumer Compact article looking at the origin of the e-bike, its advantages, and the future direction of this technology.

SGS publishes a Consumer Compact article looking at the technology involved in the growing market for connected vehicles.

An SGS expert reviews Brexit’s impact and outlines ways in which businesses can enjoy frictionless trade.

SGS approved to deliver TMC’s standardized fiber fragmentation testing method to its members and will soon be offering this method on a wider commercial basis.

SGS is pleased to be joining the online AFS FiltCon 2021 with a virtual booth allowing delegates to meet with filtration experts.

SGS publishes summary of recent revisions to the US state of Oregon’s ‘Toxic-Free Kids Act’.

A look at the US EPA’s public consultation on five final rules for five hazardous chemicals issued under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

A look at Belgium’s new food contact regulation for metals and alloys.

A look at recent developments in France related to its anti-wastage and circular economy law (AGEC Law).

A look at ASTM International’s new safety standard for child safety locks and latches that are attached to the interiors of cabinet doors and drawers.

A look at the updated version of Health Canada’s industry guide for glazed ceramics and glassware products.

SGS is pleased to launch the ‘SGS Performance Mark’, a new product testing, evaluation and verification program to help the EE industry differentiate products in the marketplace and build consumer trust.

A look at South Korea’s proposal to increase the number of restricted phthalates in children’s products.

A look at the eight potential SVHCs that the EU-ECHA is consulting over until April 23, 2021.

A look at Australia and New Zealand’s new joint standard for the ‘Migration of Certain Elements’ from toy materials and components.

South Korea has announced a possible restriction on BPA in thermal paper and is holding a consultation that ends on March 30, 2021.

SGS is pleased to launch its new online e-Customs Services portal, to enable transporters, forwarders, exporters and importers around the world to achieve faster, cheaper, frictionless trade.

A look at Renault and Nissan’s new standard for VOC testing of vehicle interior materials using the micro-scale chamber method.

A look at the responses being made by EU Member States towards bamboo-melamine food contact products.

A look at Washington State’s ban on PFAS in food boats, pizza boxes, plates and wraps and liners derived from plant fibers.

A look at the new standards listed as demonstrating conformity with Hong Kong’s Toys and Children’s Products Safety Ordinance.

Online artisan webstore launches Crowdfunder for expansion.

A look at the postponement of Sweden’s new chemical tax on clothing and footwear.

POP Recast Regulation updated with limit for PCP, its salts and esters.

A look at the US state of Maine’s draft list of food contact chemicals of high concern.

A look at the changes France has recently introduced regarding face covering masks.

A look at China’s updated standard for the generic names of man-made fibers – GB/T 4146.1-2020.

A look at China’s updated national product standard for towels – GB/T 22864-2020.

A look at recent changes to the US TPCH’s Model Legislation on packaging, which came into effect on February 16, 2021.

A look at ASTM F3502, the new specification standard for barrier face coverings.

As more and more people around the world rely on the use of face masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19, SGS launches the Independently Checked Mark (IC Mark) to give consumers reassurance on quality and performance.

A look at the US EPA’s new final rules for five hazardous chemicals that came into effect on February 5, 2021.

SGS provides manufacturers and other stakeholders with an overview of recent US state proposals to prohibit PFAS chemicals.

SGS expert provides an overview of recent US state proposals to restrict flame retardants in consumer products.

A look at the two substances that have recently been added to the EU -SVHC Candidate List by ECHA.

SGS experts publish an overview of the complex regulatory requirements that must be met in the growing market for smart wearable devices.

A look at BIFMA’s occasional seating standard, which has been adjusted to account for the continued increase in size of the average US male.

SGS publishes an overview of the natural and organic cosmetic products market, looking at the advantages of NATRUE accreditation and recent changes concerning raw materials.

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, SGS publishes a look at EU and international standards, including an overview of the essential parts of a critical care ventilator.

SGS expert reviews safety requirements and outlines a better way for manufacturers to design safe and compliant juvenile products.

A look at the issues surrounding food contact plastics, recycling, and the creation of a circular economy.

Following the discovery of toxic substance residues in baby diapers and intimate hygiene products, SGS experts look at the need for a better way to test absorbent hygiene products and the introduction of the Edana Method NWSP360 Series.

EU publishes a new standard for experimental sets for chemistry and related activities – EN 71-4:2020.

SGS expert looks at Californian proposals to amend the Proposition 65 short form warning.

A look at the adoption of Californian Technical Bulletin 117-2013 as the mandated Federal furniture flammability standard.

A look at the EU’s borderline working document on examples of product claims that would not support the classification of leave-on hydro alcoholic hand gels as cosmetic products.

A look at recent updates to the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive Annexes, including new prohibitions and restrictions.

A look at Massachusetts new restrictions on eleven flame retardants in five categories of consumer product.