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Hong Kong - 18/11/09 SGS Becomes IKEA's First Third-Party Certifier in China and Asia We are proud to inform you that since November 2009, SGS Hong Kong Ltd is the first testing laboratory to become IKEA’s Third Party Certifier (TPC) for composite wood formaldehyde testing in China and Asia. We can help IKEA’s vendor in complying with the worldwide formaldehyde regulations for wood products shipping to the international market. Earlier on, SGS has also earned the Third-Party Certifier (TPC) status from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for verification of composite wood products to ensure compliance with formaldehyde emission standards set forth in the California State Airborne Toxic Control Measure (ATCM). Read More |
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| 03/11/09 | Consumer Testing | Toy Safety Certification Programme Promotion On Risk Assessment and ISO 9001:2008 SGS is proud to announce that we are one of first Certification Body under the Toy Safety Certification Programme (TSCP). TSCP is dedicated for the Toys industry to assure the public of toys safety to establish clear standards and to avoid any redundant product testing. | ||||||||||||||
| 28/10/09 | Consumer Testing | SGS Offers OC and OP Pesticide Testing in Fruits and Vegetables We consume food on a daily basis, and many of the fruits and vegetables sold nowadays could contain OC (Organochlorine) and OP (Organophosphorus) pesticides which can cause adverse health effects. Vegetables such as pak choy, choy sum, kale, spinach and broccoli, and fruits such as apples, peaches and berries are some examples of foods that may contain pesticide residue. | ||||||||||||||
| 21/10/09 | Systems and Services Certification | Importance of Committing to the Occupational Health and Safety of Employees Despite low industrial accident cases in HK (up to September, 2009) in comparing with 2008, the recent serious lives lost from an industrial accident has again arisen the public concern about occupational health and safety management in all workplaces. | ||||||||||||||
| 19/10/09 | Consumer Testing | SGS Hong Kong Ltd. Accredited as the LCB by OFTA of the HKSAR SGS Hong Kong Ltd. has been accredited as the Local Certification Body (LCB) by Office of the Telecommunications Authority (OFTA) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | ||||||||||||||
| 14/10/09 | Consumer Testing | SGS Becomes One of the First Accredited Certification Bodies for TSCP for USA Market We are proud to inform you that the SGS Group is now accredited by ANSI as one of the first in the industry to become a Certification Body under the TSCP program. | ||||||||||||||
| 30/09/09 | Consumer Testing | Does Your Product Contain Any of the 20 SVHC? On 1st Sept 09, ECHA officially announced the public consultation for 15 new potential SVHC. After the consultation period ECHA Member States Committee will decide which SVHC would enter into the official Candidate List as soon as mid-December 2009. | ||||||||||||||
| 30/09/09 | Consumer Testing | SGS Supports AAFA as Elite Sponsor SGS proudly announces that we have become an Elite Sponsor of the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA). As an AAFA Elite Sponsor, we made a notable annual investment to advance the association members' competitiveness, productivity and profitability in the global market. We endeavour to share with AAFA members our professional knowledge and leadership in the textile and footwear industry. | ||||||||||||||
| 25/09/09 | Life Science | Sensory Evaluation for Cosmetics and Personal Care Products After ensuring the safety of a product and its compliance with applicable regulations, a subsequent concern would be how to attract more customers to buy the product. Will customers like the product? Will it suit most people’s taste? Will customers choose the brand? These are some of the crucial questions that need to be addressed. | ||||||||||||||
| 14/09/09 | Systems and Services Certification | SGS Provides Customized Audit Solutions for Supply Chain Monitoring In recent years, NGOs, organizations, and stakeholders are increasingly holding that companies are accountable for environment, social, product quality, occupational health and safety, public interest, etc, not only directly from their own daily operations, but also indirectly through their supply chains. | ||||||||||||||
| 09/09/09 | Consumer Testing | SGS RoHS Certification Program The SGS RoHS Certification Program employs individuals with genuine legislative and component knowledge who can apply reason, interpretation and skill to resolve the most challenging hazardous material regulation. | ||||||||||||||
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