Press Releases

Jan 30, 2019, 3:09 PM
SGS has been recognized as an Authorized Test laboratory (ALT) by the SunSpec Alliance.Read more...

Jan 29, 2019, 11:45 AM
The problems associated with single-use plastic are now being recognized, meaning manufacturers need to find alternative materials as consumers and governments begin to demand reductions in its use. Read more...

Jan 28, 2019, 11:45 AM
With exceptional growth being seen in the global market for halal cosmetics, SGS helps manufacturers understand what constitutes ‘halal’ and the requirements for halal certification.Read more...

Jan 25, 2019, 12:04 PM
SGS has been approved by the ZDHC Foundation as an indicator of Level 1 ZDHC MRSL Conformance in connection with the ZDHC Gateway – Chemical Module. Read more...

Jan 25, 2019, 11:51 AM
SGS explains the importance of ensuring gas appliances conform to the right standards for their target market.Read more...

Jan 24, 2019, 9:55 AM
The new version of office seating standard - EN 1335-2 - has been issued and must be published in European Member States by May 2019. Read more...

Jan 24, 2019, 9:44 AM
The WTO has circulated the EU’s proposal to restrict formaldehyde in some types of toy. If adopted, it could come into effect in late 2020.Read more...

Jan 24, 2019, 9:35 AM
In September 2018, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology implemented its first product standard for silk bedding. Read more...

Jan 23, 2019, 10:03 AM
Canada has published guidelines to help stakeholders comply with the ‘Prohibition of Asbestos and Products Containing Asbestos Regulations’, which came into effect in December 2018. Read more...

Jan 23, 2019, 9:48 AM
Stakeholders are reminded China has updated its product standard for trench coats. The new standard came into effect in September 2018. Read more...