(IN BRIEF) In recognition of the UN’s “International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste,” DNV emphasizes the role of certification in reducing food waste across the value chain. The UN reports a rise in hunger since 2014, with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, Education, Environment, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Management, News, Norway
Tagged "International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, Barbara Frencia, certification, combat, DNV, food loss, Food Value Chain, GLOBALG.A.P., ISO, partnership, sustainability, UN, waste
(IN BRIEF) Aurubis, a prominent global multimetal producer and a leading copper recycler, has successfully completed the Copper Mark certification process for its Olen plant in Belgium, becoming the fourth site in its smelter network to receive the internationally recognized … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Lenzing Group, a leading provider of specialty cellulose fibers for textiles and nonwoven industries, has attained certification from the prestigious EU Ecolabel for its fibers produced at the Indonesian facility in Purwakarta (PT. South Pacific Viscose). This … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Airbus Helicopters has received certification from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for its H175 helicopter. This certification allows for the delivery of H175 helicopters to customers in China, which is a demanding market with a growing … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) SGS, a leading global testing and certification company, has opened a state-of-the-art testing facility in Chakan, Pune, India. The new facility specializes in automotive and consumer electronics testing, featuring advanced laboratories for metallurgy, polymer, chemical, and environmental testing, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) RINA and Eni have signed an agreement to collaborate on initiatives aimed at the energy transition and decarbonization of their operations, with a focus on maritime transport. The partnership will explore the use of HVO biofuel produced by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Italy, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ammonia, biofuel, biogenic, certification, decarbonisation, energy transition, engineering consultancy, Eni, HVO, hydrogen, hydrogenated vegetable oil, inspection, maritime, maritime transport, RINA
(IN BRIEF) Telekom’s MagentaZuhause app has received high security certification from AV-TEST, an esteemed IT security institute. The certification confirms that the app effectively safeguards communication with connected devices, protecting against potential hacker attacks and ensuring data privacy. The app’s … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) DNV has released an updated version of its service specification for project certification, DNV-SE-0190, which is the first of its kind to address the certification of energy islands and offshore wind farms in Poland. The update incorporates country-specific … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Norway, Poland
Tagged certification, certification of energy islands, DNV, DNV-SE-0190, energy islands, Fabio Pollicino, Kim Sandgaard-Mørk, offshore renewable energy, Offshore wind, offshore wind farms, offshore wind power plants, Poland, Polish Maritime Safety Act, wind farms
(IN BRIEF) SGS has agreed to sell its Netherlands-based Subsurface Consultancy (SSC) business to Sproule, a Canadian energy consultancy firm. The SSC provides services such as reserves certification, seismic interpretation, and integrated reservoir studies to clients in the upstream energy … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) SGS has opened a new lighting testing laboratory in Suwanee, Georgia, USA, offering a comprehensive suite of environmental tests for lighting performance, energy efficiency, safety certification, and RF/EMC. The ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 17065 accredited facility serves as … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged CB Certification, CE, certification, DLC, Energy Star, GEORGIA, ISO 17065, ISO/IEC 17025, LED technology, lighting, lighting testing laboratory, luminaire industry, luminaires, NRTL certification, Prathamesh Panchal, SGS, Suwanee, testing, UKCA, USA, Zhaga
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 29-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel (ETR: HEN3), a German chemical and consumer goods company, has announced a new partnership with cyclos-HTP Institute (CHI), one of Europe’s leading and most recognized independent institutes for recyclability testing and certification. … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) BÆRUM, 29-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced that the company has issued Conformity Statements for two offshore wind farms part of the Nordseecluster, a joint wind project of RWE and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Norway
Tagged Benjamin Miethling, BSH, certification, Conformity Statements, DNV, energy transition, Fabio Pollicino, German Federal Maritime, Hydrographic Agency, Juist, Kim Sandgaard-Mørk, Nordseecluster, Northland Power, Offshore wind, offshore wind farms, RWE, Sven Schulemann, wind farms, WindEnergy Hamburg exhibition
(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) BÆRUM, 29-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, l’expert indépendant en énergie et fournisseur d’assurance, a annoncé que la société avait a publié des déclarations de conformité pour deux parcs éoliens offshore faisant partie du Nordseecluster, un projet éolien … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Norway
Tagged Agence maritime fédérale allemande, Benjamin Miethling, BSH, certification, Déclarations de conformité, DNV, éolien offshore, exposition WindEnergy Hamburg, Fabio Pollicino, Juist, Kim Sandgaard-Mørk, Nordseecluster, Northland Power, parcs éoliens, parcs éoliens offshore, RWE, Sven Schulemann, transition énergétique
High product safety and absence of pollutants in textile applications (PRESS RELEASE) LEVERKUSEN, 13-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Covestro AG (ETR: 1COV), a German producer of polyurethane and polycarbonate based raw materials and one of world’s leading polymer companies, has announced … Read the full press release
Haute sécurité du produit et absence de polluants dans les applications textiles (COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LEVERKUSEN, 13-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Covestro AG (ETR : 1COV), un producteur allemand de polyuréthane et de polycarbonate matières premières et l’une des principales sociétés de … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 15-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has announced it has been awarded the Platinum Medal, EcoVadis Sustainability Rating’s highest recognition, for the third consecutive year. With a score of 79/100, … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Environment, Industrial, Management, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged certification, EcoVadis, EcoVadis Sustainability Rating, inspection, SGS, sustainability, sustainable development, testing
The JIP will be kicked off on 16 February and is open for more partners to join until mid-April 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) HAMBURG, 10-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced the launch of … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Axel Dombrowski, BP, certification, Clean Power Hydrogen, DNV, EDP, electrolysers, electrolysis, Elogen, energy transition, Equinor, Frauenhofer-Gesellschaft, GREEN HYDROGEN, Green Hydrogen Systems, hydrogen, hydrogen production, Industrie De Nora, ITM Linde Electrolysis, Joint Industry Project, Kim Sandgaard-Mørk, McPhy, NextChem, Nordex, renewable energy, Schaeffler Technologies, Shell, Siemens Energy, Siemens Gamesa, standardization, Sunfire, thyssenkrupp nucera, wind turbine manufacturers
A MAJOR ASSET TO ATTRACT THE TALENT NECESSARY TO THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE STRATEGIC PLAN “GROW & IMPACT” (PRESS RELEASE) LA DÉFENSE, 20-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Saint-Gobain (EPA: SGO), a French multinational producer of construction, high-performance, and other materials, has … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Construction, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged career development, certification, Claire Pedini, Corporate Social Responsibility, Employees, HR, human resources, leadership, recruitment, Saint-Gobain, Top Employer Global, Top Employers Institute, working condition practices
Freshly awarded four ISO certificates, Saloodo! will thus continue on its expansion course in the future. Dekra awards the start-up after intensive audit Saloodo! meets ISO standard in sustainability, safety and quality management Saloodo! active in more than 50 countries … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged certification, customer satisfaction, DEKRA, Digital freight platform, Dr Antje Huber, Energy management, energy performance, environmental management, Green Carrier Certification, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001, ISO certificates, ISO standard, logistics, logistics start-up, occupational health, Quality, safety, Saloodo!, sustainability
(PRESS RELEASE) BÆRUM, 15-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced the release of its study “Energy Storage in the Asia Pacific Region”. According to the report investors in renewables are evaluating energy storage … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged APAC, Asia Pacific, battery energy storage systems, BESS, Brice Le Gallo, certification, clean energy, DNV, DNV report, energy storage, ESS, grid connections, grid-connected energy storage systems, grid-scale energy storage, grids, renewable energy sources, REPORT, Solar, storage solutions, testing, VRES, Wind
(PRESS RELEASE) UTRECHT, 9-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — One of the world’s largest private trading groups, SHV announces that it has reached an agreement on the acquisition of Kiwa, currently owned by NPM Capital and the Kiwa management and employees. Kiwa … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Auditing, Bart Coopmans, certification, digitalisation, inspection, Jeroen Drost, Kiwa, laboratory activities, NPM Capital, SHV, testing, TIC, TIC industry, trading
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 6-May-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS announces that its Cyberlab in Graz, Austria is now accredited to carry out cybersecurity evaluations according to Common Criteria for the Technical Domain ‘Smart Cards and Similar Devices’ following certification from the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Internet & Online, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged accreditation, Austria, Brightsight, BSI, certification, chip-based security products, Christoph Herbst, Cloud services, Common Criteria accreditation, Cyberlab, Cybersecurity, cybersecurity evaluation laboratory, cybersecurity evaluations, electronic identification cards, Fault Attacks, German Federal Office for Information Security, Graz, high security evaluations, Industry 4.0, Information Security, inspection, Internet of Things, IoT, Julie Cabrol, mobile payments, networks, semiconductor chips, semiconductors chips, SGS, Side-Channel, smart buildings, Smart Cards, smart energy, software evaluations, Technical Domain, testing
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 26-Apr-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS Geneva announces successful completion of Gafta Standard Audit and is now a confirmed Gafta Approved Superintendent. Demonstrating our technical expertise in supervision, sampling and check weighing for the Agri Commodities industry. As … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Commodities, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged Agri Commodities, agricultural commodities, certification, Gafta, Gafta Approved Superintendent, Gafta Standard Audit, Grain and Feed Trade Association, inspection, inspection services, ISO 9001 certification, Paul Harrison, SGS Geneva, testing, verification
Corporate start-up obtains type examination certificate from Germany’s Association for Electrical, Electronic, and Information Technologies (VDE) Customers of the electric charging infrastructure can now be billed in compliance with the German Measurement and Verification Act (MessEG) chargeBIG is also the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Law, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged certification, chargeBIG, charging solution, Cronimet Ferroleg GmbH, electric charging infrastructure, electric vehicles, German Measurement and Verification Act, International Solar Energy Research Center, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, MAHLE, MessEG, Schulz Group GmbH, start-up, Stuttgart Airport, tracking charging progress, VDE
Investments in digitalization of training and recruitment proved to be right amid the pandemic Building on standardized solutions, digital skillsets and diversity will be the focus in 2021 (PRESS RELEASE) BONN, 27-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — DHL Supply Chain, Deutsche Post … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) ARNSTORF, Germany, 25-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Europe’s leading manufacturer and contractor for the building envelope, interior fit-out and insulation Lindner announces that almost all of its raised and hollow floor panels have FSC certification now (License number FSC® … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Environment, Germany, Industrial, News
Tagged cement fibre panels, certification, FLOOR, floor panels, FLOOR SYSTEMS, Forest Stewardship Council®, FSC, FSC certificate, FSC certification, FSC-certified gypsum fibre products, FSC-certified paper, FSC-certified wood, Hydro, LIGNA, Lindner, Lindner NORIT GmbH, Lindner SE, Lindner Türen-Fassaden s.r.o., NORTEC, sustainability, Tatranwood spol. s.r.o.
#1 position among global independent software vendors (PRESS RELEASE) ARNHEM, 7-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV GL, the world’s largest resource of independent energy experts and certification body, has announced its GreenPowerMonitor (GPM) has been ranked #1, with 34 GW of … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Netherlands, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged analytics, certification, Ditlev Engel, DNV GL, ENERGY, Global solar PV monitoring update 2020, GPM, GreenPowerMonitor, grid, Juan Carlos Arévalo, renewable energy, renewables monitoring, solar energy, wind energy, Wood Mackenzie
(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 2-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Norwegian chemical company, Yara announces that its Industrial Solutions plant in South Africa has been awarded an AA1000 certification for social and ethical standards. It’s the first business within Yara, and only the … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Awards, Chemicals, Industrial, Management, News, Norway
Tagged AA1000, AA1000 certification, accountability, AccountAbility’s AA1000 Series of Standards, certification, Durban, ethical standards, Industrial Solutions, plant, responsibility, Richard Baker, social standards, sustainability, Yara
(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 15-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — AkzoNobel (AMS: AKZA), Dutch multinational paints and performance coatings manufacturer, has announced its aerospace coatings facility in Dongguan, China, has been qualified by aircraft manufacturer Boeing to color blend the company’s Aerodur 3001 … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 3-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS announces an expanded collaboration with Sintali with the aim to grow IFC’s green building standard, EDGE. Both companies will deliver certification and audit services in over 170 countries around the world, acting … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Tagged audit services, certification, EDGE, EDGE audit, EDGE certification, environmental impact, global certification services provider, green building standard, Harry Fernau, IFC, inspection, property developers, remote auditing technology, SGS, Sintali, testing, Thomas Saunders, verification, zero carbon, zero carbon services
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 6-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — World’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, SGS announces the inauguration of its new state-of-the-art commercial geochemistry laboratory in Tarkwa, Ghana. Capable of processing 50,000 to 60,000 samples per month, it is … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AAS, Atomic absorption spectrometry, certification, commercial geochemistry laboratory, COVID-19, GEOCHEMISTRY, GHANA, inspection, Kiki Gyan, laboratories, Microwave plasma emission spectrophotometry, MP-AES, Portable X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy, pXRF, SGS, Tarkwa, testing, Thelma Botes, verification
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 26-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — World’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, SGS announces global partnership with leading luxury travel company Belmond. The collaboration will reinforce Belmond’s commitment to safeguard the health and wellbeing of its guests … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Switzerland, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Ariel Bouzas, Belmond, certification, cleaning protocols, COVID-19, disinfection protocols, group LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, health, hospitality industry, Hotel Cipriani, Hotel Splendido, hygiene solutions, inspection, luxury travel, SGS, testing, verification, wellbeing
(PRESS RELEASE) SAINT-OUEN, 25-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — French multinational company operating worldwide in rail transport markets, Alstom earns full certification¹ of the latest interoperability standard for rail, ETCS² Baseline 3 Release 2. Alstom has also been certified by Belgorail³ to … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Norway, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, AtlasOnboard solutions, Belgorail, certification, data fusion, data fusion algorithms, Deutsche Bahn, ETCs, interoperability standard for rail, locomotive, odometry system, railway certification, Railways, Rob Whyte, satellite navigation, trains
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 29-May-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading bio/pharmaceutical analytical and bioanalytical contract solutions provider SGS announces the appointment of Edward R. Zartler, Ph.D as Director of Biopharmaceutical Services (USA). Edward, who joined SGS in May 2020, takes responsibility for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged analytical, bioanalytical, biologics business, Biopharmaceutical Services, biopharmaceuticals, certification, Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, Edward R. Zartler Ph.D, Goucher College, inspection, Josée Leach, laboratories, Life Science Services, Pharmaceutical, SGS, SGS Life Sciences, testing, University of Georgia, University of Pennsylvania, verification, Vipan Dhall
(PRESS RELEASE) ZUG, Switzerland, 28-May-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Privus, the Swiss-based cyber-security firm, announced today that SecurLine, its flagship secure communications application, has been formally certified by Portugal’s Gabinete Nacional de Segurança (National Security Office) to protect classified communications. Deploying … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Internet & Online, News, Portugal, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Anti-surveillance, Artur Goulão, certification, classified communications, Communications, COVID-19, cyber-attacks, cyber-security, digital communications, digital security, digital surveillance, end-to-end encryption, enterprise software, Gabinete Nacional de Segurança, geofencing, GNS, Henrique Corrêa da Silva, interference, Luís Lavradio, Luis Lavradio, military-grade, national security, pandemic, peer-to-peer encryption, PORTUGAL, privacy, private network, Privus, privus.global, remote collaboration, security audit, SecurLine, Switzerland, trust, verifiable security, zero-knowledge network architecture
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 14-Feb-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company SGS SA has announced it is launching a new CHF 200 million (~ EUR 188 million) share buyback program. The program aims at reducing the … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 21-Nov-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini‘s Bangalore EPIP (Export Promotion Industrial Park) campus receive the Net-Zero Energy – Platinum certification from the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC). It is the first corporate campus in India to receive this … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged Ashwin Yardi, Bangalore EPIP campus, Capgemini, certification, CII, Confederation of Indian Industry, data center, Dr. Chandrasekhar Hariharan, Export Promotion Industrial Park, Green Energy, IGBC, Indian Green Building Council, renewable energy, sustainable
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 1-Oct-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS acquires the business and assets of the personal protective equipment (PPE) testing and certification activities of the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH). FIOH, based in Helsinki, Finland, is previously operated as … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) HAMBURG, 12-Jun-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — World’s largest independent energy advisory and certification body, DNV GL awarded IBERDROLA Renovables Offshore Deutschland GmbH the project certificate for its Wikinger offshore wind farm. The certification covers all stages of the design … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News
Tagged BSH 7005:2007-06, BSH 7005:2015-12, certification, DNV GL, Fabio Pollicino, Green Energy, Iberdrola t, Kim Mørk, Renewables developers, Renewables financiers, utilities, Wikinger offshore wind farm, wind energy, wind farm
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 13-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS can now certify foreign food suppliers under the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s Accredited Third-Party Certification Program of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). This is possible due to the accreditation the company has … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Food & Beverage, International Trade, Law, Security & Safety, Switzerland
Tagged American National Standards Institute, certification, food carriers, food loaders, food receivers, food safety, food safety certification, food safety laws, Food Safety Modernization Act, food shippers, Foreign Supplier Verification Program, FSVP, Hank Karayan, ISO/IEC 17065, Produce farms, US FDA, US food importers, Voluntary Qualified Importer Program, VQIP
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