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SGS conducts audits against the New Global Social Compliance Programme

(04/02/2011)

Until now, many companies have had to submit to repeated auditing around core ILO conventions, with slight variations in content or audit methodology. This has resulted in a significant duplication of effort for many producers, who have as a result had less time to address audit outcomes. For many producers there has been no way to address this situation, as customers have generally not been prepared to accept audits conducted according to conven... [more]

SGS assists manufacturers to meet the requirements of the EU Ecodesign Directive

(06/10/2010)

With the release of the new October 2009 EU Ecodesign Directive, which amends and replaces 2005/32/EC, the range of products covered has now increased. Previously, the directive covered only products that use energy directly, including those that generate, transfer and measure energy. Domestic items such as boilers, computers, TVs, light bulbs and washing machines were covered, along with industrial items such as industrial furnaces and fans,... [more]

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