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Latest news on sustainability related legislative changes and services offerings for consumer products including textiles, leather, toys, hardlines, cosmetics, personal care and product assurance globally.

The impact created by the manufacturing of fast fashion is significant, with millions of tonnes of waste created of which less than 1% is reused and the vast majority sent to landfill. We can help you understand your impact.

Eurofins Assurance has launched our Zero Waste to Landfill Certification Scheme to help manufacturers and retailers become more sustainable and provide fact-based evidence to and validate their waste diversion claims.

Demonstrating particular strengths in the Labor & Humans rights, and Ethics categories, Eurofins Agroscience Services (EAS) Group has been awarded this silver medal status in recognition of its EcoVadis sustainability rating.

Our compliance and sustainability experts present a webinar designed to help businesses take the first steps on the roadmap to Digital Product Passport (DPP) readiness. The DPP’s requirements are set to redefine how products are designed, sourced, and brought to market across the entire consumer products industries.

As demand for more sustainably produced products increases, significant regulatory and consumer concerns regarding greenwashing and authenticity of claims are also increasing. Eurofins Sustainability Services is now offering the first recycled plastics testing that leverages properties of plastics for accurate results to support authenticity of textile claims.

As 2024 ends, sustainability in the consumer products market is rapidly evolving, with the EU introducing mandatory ESG regulations like the Deforestation and Sustainable Product Regulations. These shifts are paving the way for a circular economy, despite political and economic challenges. The drive for sustainability is intensifying, pushing businesses and governments to act swiftly.

Durability testing is more than just a technical assessment; it’s a key component of sustainable product development. As regulations push for greater transparency and accountability, durability becomes an essential factor in product design and marketing.

Consumer products legislation news covering miscellaneous technical publications relating to environmental, plastics, packaging and waste.

The European Parliament adopted the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) on the 24th of April 2024, with the final text expected to enter into force towards the end of 2024.