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18/11/09		Consumer Testing		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).
18/11/09		Systems and Services Certification		Supplier Quality Program (SQP) Supplier Quality Program (SQP) is designed to help you in supplier quality issues; it is a step-by-step approach comprising four modules. You can select those that suit your needs, or you can also request us to tailor make a program you deem necessary.
17/11/09		Consumer Testing		Are You Aware of the Safety and Quality of Chinese New Year Food? Chinese New Year is approaching in three months time. Various seasonal foods are produced to meet customer demand. SGS are able to provide packaged food testing services for your seasonal products, from shelf-life test to the testing of prohibited and harmful substance are covered.
09/11/09		Consumer Testing		Proposed 15 New Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs) Under Consultation (SVHC) On 1 September 2009, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has published on its website proposals to identify 15 chemicals as potential Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC).
06/11/09		Consumer Testing		SGS REACH Offers Special SVHC Product Testing Packages In order to help the industries fulfill the REACH obligation, SGS has launched a convenient and cost-effective product screening program. The program provides a testing package to ease your concern about SVHC compliance. The testing will screen your products against the current candidate list and/or consultation list (total 30 SVHCs). This program is particularly helpful to buyers, retailers and manufacturers in today’s fast-paced textile supply chains.
06/11/09		Life Science		Latest Update on Newly Released Chinese Pharmacopeia 2010 Available only in English.
06/11/09		Consumer Testing		California Assembly Bill 1109 Enacts Requirements for Lighting Efficiency and Toxics Reduction AB 1109 would enact the California Lighting Efficiency and Toxics Reduction Act and would prohibit, on and after January 1, 2010, a person from manufacturing for sale in California specified general purpose lights that contain levels of hazardous substances.
06/11/09		Consumer Testing		RoHS 2.0 – Second Amendment In December 2008, the European Commission started to revise the directives on electrical and electronic equipment (EEE). The aim is to increase the amount of e-waste that is appropriately treated and reduce the number that go to final disposal. Improving implementation and enforcement of laws on EEE and cutting unnecessary administrative burden.
06/11/09		Systems and Services Certification		WWF’s Low Carbon Office Operation Program LOOP stands for Low-carbon Office Operation Programme. The programme has been established to enable Hong Kong companies and organisations to become part of the solution to climate change.
05/11/09		Life Science		Testing Bath Products for Biodegradability With the promotion by authorities, environmental concern groups and the media, the public has high environmental awareness nowadays. In addition to product safety, consumers also look for “green” products.
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