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24 Jun 2025

RED Directive: The Cybersecurity Compliance Countdown – Part 7

Future-Proof your Products by Bridging RED and the Cyber Resilience Act

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23 Jun 2025

Recycled Plastics in Electronic Products and Textiles: Sustainability, Compliance, and Safety

Learn how to use recycled plastics in electronics and textiles in a safe and compliant manner.

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18 Jun 2025

Transferring Your ISO Certification Doesn’t Have to Be Difficult - Here’s Why

At Intertek, we believe that certification should empower your business, not burden it. In this blog we aim to dispel the myths, highlight how straightforward the process really is and explain why Intertek makes it easier than most.

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17 Jun 2025

RED Directive: The Cybersecurity Compliance Countdown – Part 6

Staying Compliant After Launch Using Post-Market Surveillance Mechanisms

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17 Jun 2025

Understanding the 2023 Updates to the CSA C22.2 No. 301 Standard – Part 3

Industry Canada Requirements for Electromagnetic Emissions

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16 Jun 2025

What the Machinery Regulation Shift Means for Harmonized Standards and EHSR Compliance

Understanding the evolving landscape of EU standardization is essential for navigating this transition effectively

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12 Jun 2025

Understanding BPS Exposure Risks in Apparel Tags and Stickers

With rising regulatory focus on BPS exposure from apparel tags and stickers, brands must review materials and switch to BPS-free thermal papers, inks, and adhesives to ensure compliance and consumer safety. Read the blog to learn more.

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12 Jun 2025

The French Environmental Cost: Driving Transparency in the Textile Industry

The French Environmental Cost eco-score labels apparel’s environmental footprint based on 16 lifecycle indicators. Effective 2025, it promotes transparency and circularity.

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10 Jun 2025

Infostealers and Ransomware: Why Organisations Must Monitor the Dark Web as Ransomware Threats Rise

Being Proactive Equips Companies with the Intelligence to Act Early, Reduce Risk, and Protect their Data

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04 Jun 2025

Understanding Regulatory Frameworks for Single-Use Systems: USP <665>, USP <1665>, and BPOG Extractables Guidance in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

What pharma and biopharma manufacturers need to know – and do – before the 2026 deadline.

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03 Jun 2025

RED Directive: The Cybersecurity Compliance Countdown – Part 5

Lessons from the Field on Closing Compliance Gaps

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02 Jun 2025

Pursuing Transparency: A CDP Climate Disclosure Journey

An overview of how CDP reporting drives climate transparency and sustainable progress

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30 May 2025

Celebrating International Potato Day

A Root with a Rich Past and a Resilient Future

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28 May 2025

The Clock is Ticking: Get Ready for the EU's Ecodesign & Digital Product Passport

The EU’s ESPR, effective June 2024, prioritizes textiles for sustainable ecodesign and transparency through the Digital Product Passport. With delegated acts from 2027, the regulation drives circularity, durability, and supply chain collaboration in the textile industry.

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23 May 2025

MyPest: U.S. EPA Launches a Pesticide Submission Tracking App

Real-Time Insights for Pesticide Product Registrant

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