News and Announcements

The amendments published by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in the Official Gazette on 1 August 2024 introduced important innovations in the Regulation on Food Control Laboratories. These amendments include radical changes in the conditions and technical requirements for

France has taken an important step in the fight against plastic pollution by adopting the “Anti-Gaspillage and Circular Economy Law”. This law aims to protect resources, improve health and purchasing power, and support economic and industrial development. The various measures

In December 2023, BRCGS announced the revision of its Global Standard for Packaging Materials. This update was conducted to align with the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) benchmark requirements, involving key players from across the packaging supply chain. This included

Textile Exchange has announced a planned revision of its Content Claim Standard (CCS) and is inviting public feedback on the current version (V3.1). The CCS plays a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy of content claims for certified materials, providing

Global Standard, known for setting the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), is planning to develop a new sustainability standard that will encompass a broader range of sustainable fibers. This initiative aims to extend the application of environmental and social criteria

The European Commission’s new Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive is set to transform how companies operate within the EU. But what does this mean for your business, whether you’re based inside or outside the EU? Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence is

In the healthcare sector, the environmental impact of disposable personal protective equipment (PPE) has come under increased scrutiny, especially with the increased amount of waste during the COVID-19 pandemic. This has led healthcare organizations and environmental advocates to seek more

OSHA has updated its Hazard Communication Standard to improve chemical safety in the workplace. The regulations make significant changes to chemical labeling and safety data sheets to ensure that employers and workers are better informed about chemical hazards. The new

European Union Introduces New Regulations for Sustainable Products The European Union has introduced a new law promoting sustainability with the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR). This regulation aims to make products longer lasting, repairable, recyclable and more energy efficient.

Initially aimed at securing commitments from 100 of the world’s largest emitters, the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has now enabled over 5000 organizations to set science-based emission reduction targets over the past decade. In response to the escalating climate