Customer Background A European-based chemical group specializing in pharmaceuticals, fibers, chemicals and coatings, approached Quantum Compliance to create a solution for generating their complex and numerous SDSs. Challenges The company produces ...
In the new green business climate, global manufacturing companies must continually assess and improve their products and processes to retain customers; gain competitive advantage; and comply with environmental legislation like RoHS, REACH, WEEE, and ...
Half of the non-chemical supplier companies doing business in Europe will be shut out of that market next January 1st. Are you one of them? According to a survey published on July 22, 2008 by the Association Connection Electronic Industries (IPC) ...
About REACHThe new European Union (EU) legislation concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) took effect on June 1, 2007. The regulation establishes new requirements for chemicals and substances ...
Originally published in SMT May, 2008 In June 2007, I contributed an article to SMT that focused on the emergence of environmentally conscious technologies (ECTs), to address the ever present requirements for greener products and the greening of ...
Situation and ObjectiveIn regard to collecting, managing, and reporting material declaration compliance information, this is a case study of The GoodBye Chain Group’s work with a large Electronics Manufacturing Services Company (EMS). EMS was faced ...
Background While there has been significant progress in developing accounting methods that integrate environmental considerations into the decision making process, conventional accounting practices generally lean toward the near side of ...
Along with pursing standards such as ISO9001 and ISO 14001 certification, more and more companies are also pursuing OHSAS 18001 registration in order to enjoy the many benefits that come with such registration or certification. These benefits ...