SGS publishes an article answering common questions on eFiling for the US CPSC Product Registry and providing guidance on improving data quality and certificate management.
An SGS Consumer Compact article discusses the impact of hazardous chemicals on workers in textile and apparel manufacturing and the importance of managing occupational health risks.
In a Consumer Compact article, SGS explores how structured material evaluation programs can help apparel, footwear and textile brands assess next-generation materials for performance, compliance and sustainability requirements.
SGS examines Japan’s evolving regulatory framework for food contact materials and Positive List compliance requirements in its Consumer Compact newsletter.
SGS has published a new Consumer Compact article examining how manufacturers of electrical and electronic products can substantiate sustainability-related product attributes through independent verification and transparent, evidence-based communication.
An expert webinar from SGS explores EN 16781:2026, the updated European standard for children’s sleep bags, and other requirements relevant to textile products used in young children’s sleeping environments.
SGS reports on the EU’s addition of three harmonized standards and withdrawal of one existing standard supporting compliance with the Toy Safety Directive.
New CPSC accreditations across Asia, Europe and North America expand access to local SGS bicycle testing expertise and compliance support for manufacturers.
SGS to host a complimentary webinar exploring the impact of environmental pollution on hair health and scientific approaches to evaluating anti-pollution efficacy in hair care products.
SGS is taking part in CPhI Milan 2026, providing insights and guidance on drug development, analytical testing, clinical research and pharmaceutical quality solutions.
SGS outlines Brazil's Resolution No. 516/2026, which establishes restrictions on ten hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (EEE).
SGS reports on a new draft directive from the EU that would revise its toy safety requirements. The proposal includes changes to allergenic fragrances and substance limits for certain chemicals used in toys.
SGS reports on US FDA proposals to replace the voluntary GRAS notification program with a mandatory notification system and increase transparency around GRAS determinations.
SGS explores how digital chemical management solutions can improve transparency, support compliance and strengthen chemical management across global softlines supply chains.
SGS offers a complimentary webinar exploring regulatory development, testing strategies and scientific approaches to PFAS, endocrine disruptors and biodegradability in the cosmetics industry.
SGS reports on Denmark’s consultation on a revised European Commission proposal to establish a specific migration limit for styrene in plastic food contact materials and articles.
SGS focuses on the UK’s proposals to revise its mandatory classification and labeling list for hazardous substances and mixtures used in Great Britain.
SGS outlines Montenegro’s new framework regulation for food contact materials and articles, aligning national requirements more closely with EU legislation.
SGS will host a webinar on using life cycle assessment (LCA) and the EU's Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) framework to drive decarbonization and ESG performance in softlines supply chains.
SGS highlights the US state of Rhode Island’s amendments to its Consumer PFAS Ban Act of 2024, including changes to enforcement provisions and exemption requirements.
SGS hosts Future Skin 2026, empowering scientific leaders to drive faster, safer and more sustainable innovation in skin research and product development.
SGS announces the renewal of its PVoC mandate in the Central African Republic, reinforcing product compliance, safety standards and facilitating trade for exporters and importers.
SGS announces the third consecutive renewal of its PVoC mandate in Gabon, highlighting a decade of partnership and its continued role in supporting product compliance and trade.
SGS publishes an article highlighting Advance Cargo Information (ACI) registration requirements and the importance of proactive documentary compliance partnerships for exporters shipping to Africa.
An expert-led webinar providing practical insights into Saudi Quality Mark (SQM) certification for gas appliances and successful market access in Saudi Arabia.
SGS presents a free live webinar examining global grid code requirements and strategies to streamline multi-market compliance for power conversion systems and power plants.
SGS offers an expert overview of how integrating in vitro assays and clinical testing provides a holistic approach for cosmetic safety and efficacy evaluation, while supporting product innovation in the beauty and wellness industry.
SGS will host a series of five expert webinars on food contact material regulations, supporting businesses in navigating regulatory compliance and sustainability requirements across major global markets.
Walmart US has updated its Laboratory Assignment List, broadening the range of general merchandise departments in which SGS is listed as an approved testing provider.
SGS will exhibit at Seafood Expo Global 2026, showcasing comprehensive solutions designed to help the seafood industry meet evolving buyer, market and regulatory expectations.
SGS hosts an expert-led webinar designed to help industrial control panel manufacturers understand and comply with UL 508A requirements for safe access to North American markets.
SGS hosts an expert webinar on emerging EU traceability, transparency and Digital Product Passport (DPP) requirements for the textile and footwear supply chain.
SGS now operates the only laboratory in China delivering Renault-aligned rubber testing, providing OEMs and suppliers with faster access to accurate, locally delivered validation services.
SGS highlights the release of Version 11 of the AFIRM RSL List, which provides the latest updates in chemical management for apparel, footwear and textiles to support sustainability and safety.
US CPSC eFiling compliance, certification and digital workflows are unpacked in an expert article from SGS that clarifies upcoming obligations for businesses.
SGS summarizes the US CPSC’s adoption of a new mandatory federal safety standard for neck floats, which introduces performance and labeling requirements under the toy safety regulation.
SGS announces participation in the 2026 WCO Technology Conference, providing insights on digital solutions for smarter, more integrated trade and efficient smart border management.
SGS opens UKAS-accredited testing facility in Manchester, enhancing its hardlines and E&E testing services and strengthening support for UK and global markets.
SGS highlights the EU’s recent revisions to the scope and unintentional trace contaminant (UTC) limits for several flame retardant chemicals under the POP Recast Regulation.
SGS highlights China’s release of GB 26572-2025, its first mandatory RoHS standard, expanding the number of restricted substances, standardizing testing and introducing new labeling and product classification requirements.
Certification awarded to Hypershell for its Hypershell X Series, the world's first outdoor powered exoskeleton integrating robotics, ergonomics and an AI-powered assistance system.
SGS hosts an expert roundtable webinar on USP 665 compliance and extractables and leachables (E&L) testing, featuring a special guest from the US Pharmacopeia (USP).