Eurofins Fuse - May 2024
Articles
The Fundamentals of PPE Certification: ISO 17025 and ISO 17065
Our Personal Protective Equipment testing experts have noted that certain manufacturers conduct tests using unaccredited methods for PPE certification, which do not comply with the PPE Regulation EU 2016/425.
Read our recent article as we shed light on ISO 17025 and ISO 17065, which are seen as the two cornerstone standards crucial for the certification of PPE under the PPE Regulation EU 2016/425.
Events
Webinar: Unpacking Sustainability: Insights and Innovations in Toy Packaging (30 May)
Eurofins and the Asia Toy & Play Association (ATPA) co-host a webinar to delve into the insights and findings presented in the ATPA’s latest paper “The Journey Towards Sustainable Packaging for Toys”. Experts from ATPA, Eurofins, the LEGO Group, and Mattel will also provide an up-to-date overview of the current regulatory environment and share real-world case studies of sustainable packaging strategies.
Webinar: Protecting Furry Friends: Introducing the Eurofins Pet Product Mark (26 June)
Pet owners nowadays are looking for pet products that meet the highest standards for their beloved animals, mirroring the care they would expect for any family member. What can a pet brand or manufacturer do to adapt to this change?
Join our webinar to discover how our new Pet Product Verification Mark can inspire consumer confidence.
Event: Participating in the ICPHSO 2024 North America Product Safety Training Workshop (26 June)
We will be exhibiting at the ICPHSO 2024 North America Product Safety Training Workshop. Visit our table and meet with our consumer testing experts who will address your testing and compliance needs. Arrange an on-site meeting with us now.
News
Official launch of Eurofins Pet Product Verification Mark
The Eurofins Softlines & Leather - Toys & Hardlines network of laboratories is thrilled to announce the launch of the Eurofins Pet Product Verification Mark. This enables pet brands and manufacturers to demonstrate the safety and quality of their pet products, helping them to respond to shifting consumer expectations for high quality and safe products for pets.
Eurofins has published its Q1 2024 financial results
Eurofins has published its Q1 2024 financial results, recording revenues of €1,653 million in the first quarter of the year. Organic revenue growth in the Core Business was 6.8%, ahead of objectives.
Updates in Sustainability
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- Japan, EU concur on transparent, sustainable supply chains initiative
- Textile industry must reform now - report
- Leading fashion brands rethinking relationship with nature, moving toward key sustainability benchmarks
- Denmark wants to ban PFAS in clothing and shoes
- Vermont bill that would restrict PFAS in consumer products heads to governor
