61 News & Press Releases found
SGS News
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SGS Academy Offers FSPCA Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) for Human Food Training
Become a FSMA preventive controls qualified individual with FSPCA PCQI training from SGS. The FSMA rule for Current Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and Risk-based Preventive Controls for Human Food (referred to as the Preventive ...
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World Standards Day 2016: Standards Build Trust
The 2016 annual international celebration for World Standards Day falls on October 14. An initiative of the World Standards Cooperation (WSC), the members of the IEC, ISO and ITU celebrate World Standards Day as a means of paying tribute to the ...
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SGS Awarded RIO 2016 Olympics with ISO 20121 Certification
The Rio 2016 Olympics will leave a positive legacy of sustainability after two weeks of intense sports events, with its achievement of ISO 20121 Sustainable Event Management certification. Following a thorough audit process conducted by SGS, work ...
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ISO 45001 Update: ISO 45001 to Move Forward With Second Draft International Standard
The recent ISO/PC283, Project Committee meeting, June 6-10, in Toronto, Canada agreed to move forward with the publication of a second Draft International Standard (DIS) for the highly anticipated ISO 45001 standard. The first DIS of ISO 45001 ...
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SGS Celebrates World Accreditation Day 2016
SGS celebrates World Accreditation Day, a global initiative jointly established by the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC), to raise awareness of the importance of accreditation. ...
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ISO 45001 Update: ISO/DIS 45001 Delayed
The first Draft International Standard (DIS) of ISO 45001 was made available for public consultation on January 14, 2016. Participating National Standards Bodies were balloted on the draft standard between February 12 and May 12 with the objective ...
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ISO/DIS 45001 – A New Standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
The latest stage in the development process of the ISO 45001 standard was reached on January 14, 2016 with the issuance of ISO/DIS 45001. This draft international standard describes the potential requirements for an Occupational Health and Safety ...
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Confronting Labor Exploitation in the Developed World
Seasonal Pressure and Migrant Labor The toys and gifts traditionally exchanged during the holiday season are produced year-round, often in countries where labor standards come under regular scrutiny. In developed countries, however, while not ...
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SGS Offers ISO 9001, 14001 and OHSAS 18001 Training with TPECS Examinations
The demand for Exemplar Global Certified Auditors in the fields of quality, environmental, and health and safety management systems has never been greater. The Exemplar Global Training Provider and Examiner Certification Scheme (TPECS) ...
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SGS United Kingdom Ltd. Gains UKAS Accreditation to ISO 9001:2015
SGS United Kingdom Ltd is one of the first organizations in the UK to become accredited (by UKAS) to provide certification to ISO 9001:2015 – the new Quality Management Systems Standard which was published on 23 September 2015. ISO ...
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SGS Expert Speaking at Sustainable Cleaning Products Summit 2015 in Paris
First Sustainable Cleaning Products Summit, Paris The Sustainable Cleaning Products Summit focusing on green ingredients, sustainability and marketing will take place for the first time this year. Discussion will center on major sustainability ...
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ISO 9001:2015 Update: Final Version of ISO 9001:2015 Issued
The publication of ISO 9001:2015 in September 2015 is the final stage in the ISO 9001 revision process. This version will eventually fully replace ISO 9001:2008, though there will be a transition period. ISO 9001:2015 positions the new version ...
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SGS and Campden BRI Announce New Partnership in Food Training
SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, and Campden BRI, a global provider of food training, research and technical services have formed a partnership to provide specialist food training services ...
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ISO 14001:2015 Update: Final Version Issued
In September 2015, the standard ISO 14001:2015, Environmental Management Systems – Requirements with guidance for use, was published. This is the final stage in the ISO 14001 revision process. This new version replaces ISO 14001:2004. ...
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Dow Jones Sustainability World and Europe Indices (DJSI) recognizes SGS as industry leader
SGS Leads the Pack among Sustainability-Driven Companies SGS has been named as an industry leader for the second year running in the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) World and Europe. The evaluation was conducted by RobecoSAM, an ...
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SGS Expert to Present at Emerging Green Conference 2015
In cooperation with leading global conferences, North America`s Emerging Green Conference is the premiere gathering of technology leaders to discuss the advances, challenges and future of sustainable electronics. From September 22-24 in Portland, ...
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ISO 14001:2015 Update: FDIS 14001 Issued
The latest milestone in the ISO 14001 revision process was reached on July 2, 2015 with the issue of ISO/FDIS 14001. This document is the final draft before the publication of the standard (scheduled for September 2015). The convention at ISO ...
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SGS Presentation On GFSC 2015
SGS, a leading global solution provider in food safety, quality and sustainability, hosted a Special Session at the GFSI’s Global Food Safety Conference 2015 on March 5, 2015 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center, Malaysia. The SGS ...
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Transition to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 2015
How can you get the latest updates on the ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 revision process and ensure a smooth transition to the new requirements? To understand and meet the new requirements and ensure a smooth transition from your current ISO 9001 and/or ...
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Launch of SGS Supply Chain Solution Powered by T Transparency
SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, and Trace One, a global leader in private label product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions and transparency software for retailers, manufacturers and ...