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Circular economy strategies for electrical and electronic products – an SGS webinar

Geneva (September 30, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to announce a free, expert-led webinar, ‘The Circular Economy: What It Means for Electrical and Electronic Products’, scheduled for October 14, 2025. The circular economy is quickly becoming a cornerstone of global sustainability efforts, moving industries away from the […]

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European Accessibility Act Comes into Force Across the EU

Geneva (September 26, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, draws attention to the European Accessibility Act (EAA), which has been in force since June 28, 2025. The legislation establishes unified accessibility requirements across EU member states for specific products and services, fostering inclusion and improving usability through accessible design. The

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EU Cyber Resilience Act Advances with Standardization, Guidance and Reporting Platforms

Geneva (September 25, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has issued SafeGuardS 131.25 to inform stakeholders of recent progress in the implementation of the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). Since the European Commission adopted the CRA on November 20, 2024, and came into effect on December 11, 2024, notable advancements

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EU Reinforces RED Regulation Articles for Cybersecurity in Connected Devices

Geneva (August 8, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 115.25, summarizing the European Union’s reinforcement of security requirements under the Radio Equipment Directive (RED) for connected devices. Articles 3.3 (d), (e) and (f) of RED will come into force on August 1, 2025, and apply to internet-connected

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EFBE and SGS unite to set new standards in bicycle and e-bike compliance

Geneva (August 6, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to announce that EFBE Prüftechnik GmbH and EFBE Co., Ltd. (collectively EFBE) have joined the SGS family. This move expands SGS’s global capabilities in the bicycle and e-bike sector. Based in Waltrop, Germany, with a subsidiary in Taichung, Taiwan,

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SGS provides innovative ebike testing and certification solutions at Eurobike 2025

Geneva (June 10, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is delighted to announce its participation in Eurobike 2025, running from June 25–29, 2025, in Frankfurt. Eurobike 2025 is Europe’s key networking event and conference for the bike and e-mobility sector, with this year’s theme being ‘Shaping active mobility’. An increased

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SGS Publishes Summary of Canada’s Amendment 18 to Energy Efficiency Regulations

Geneva (June 9, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 071.25, covering the ‘Regulations Amending the Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016 (Amendment 18): SOR/2025-110’ as published in the Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 159, Number 8.  Amendment 18 introduces significant changes to the regulatory landscape for energy-using products in

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SGS announces global expansion of NRTL network following OSHA approval

Geneva (May 29,2025) – SGS, (SGS North America Inc.) is proud to announce approval from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to expand its global network of Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories (NRTLs) with new locations across Europe and Asia. Effective January 22, 2025, SGS can test and certify products for the US market at

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SGS to deliver ENERGY STAR® certification for medical imaging equipment

Geneva (May 16, 2025) – SGS (SGS North America Inc.) is proud to have gained approval by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to expand its scope as a recognized third-party certification body (CB) for ENERGY STAR®, the government-backed program for energy efficiency. The approval, received April 3, 2025, gives SGS the green light to

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