Fifteen years after its initial publication, the international standard for supply chain security management systems is up for revision. The new version, scheduled for publication at the start of 2022, will align the standard with other ISO management ...

COVID-19 in the workplace: this topic has caused quite a stir, headlines and scandals in the last year. For lack of international standards, companies had to decide individually how to protect their employees during the pandemic. Since December 2020, comp ...

From 2025 onwards, PET beverage bottles will have to contain at least 25 percent recycled plastic. By 2030, the required minimum will rise to 30 percent and will then apply to all bottles made of single-use plastic. The trend is clear: With the help of re ...

We have often heard people say, you cannot always get what you want. You can either make money or save the planet, not both! Fast forward to today, this notion of a trade-off between the planet and profits isn’t quite relevant anymore. Companies can no ...

Adequately addressing climate change is an urgent challenge that affects businesses of all sizes. The ISO 14091 standard helps companies to adapt to climate change. Below we have summarized all the important information for you. While rising temper ...

An IFS certificate is valid for a maximum of 12 months. In order to receive a new certificate before it expires, an on-site audit must take place. However, in times of COVID-19, such an audit is not always possible. So what are the alternatives? “T ...

IFS audits can now also be performed partially remotely. IFS Broker audits can even take place completely remotely. This new regulation is not a temporary exception, but rather applies regardless of how the COVID-19 pandemic evolves. In the following, we ...

What is TISAX Label? TISAX (Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange) is a new assessment and exchange mechanism which is based on the ISO 27001 standard and was developed to adapt to the additional requirements of the automotive domain.  The ded ...

The implementation of a food safety culture effectively reduces a company’s vulnerability to food fraud. This awareness is gaining ground, even at the highest political level. The EU Commission has now revised Regulation 852, one of legal pillars for food ...

We ended our last discussion on climate change on “I’m not sure I want to give up electricity or stop buying anything made in a factory!”.  Well if we’re smart in the way we mitigate climate change - that's solving it – and we act fast, you won’t have to. ...