Press releases worldwide
The use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is coming in for increasing regulation worldwide. Valued for their chemical stability and resistance to water and oil, these long-lasting chemicals are now at the center of numerous environmental and health debates. […]
In 2024, around 125 new hydrogen refuelling stations were opened worldwide: 42 in Europe, around 30 in China, 25 in South Korea, 8 in Japan and 13 in North America. This is the result of the 17th annual evaluation of […]
Testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) company TÜV SÜD draws on its extensive experience in heat-pump testing as it supports manufacturers in transitioning their products to natural refrigerants. The TIC company operates Europe’s largest third- party testing laboratory for refrigeration and […]
The new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) published two days ago by the European Union will bring substantial long-term change to the entire packaging industry. Developed as part of the Green Deal, the groundbreaking legislation sets out Europe-wide standards […]
TÜV SÜD is setting a clear signal in favor of sustainability and transparency by expanding its advanced testing and verification services for determining biogenic carbon content (BCC). By offering these innovative services, the testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) company enables […]
TÜV SÜD Wind Towers Conference offers a platform for experts to meet and exchange ideas and information on current and innovative trends and developments in the field of wind turbine towers. The new event format will launch in Munich on […]
TÜV SÜD is pleased to announce that it has been selected as one of ten cybersecurity label administrators (CLAs) for the voluntary IoT cybersecurity labelling programme of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC). This programme aims to increase security standards […]
TÜV SÜD recently completed its 1,000th testing procedure on a refrigeration system air cooler (evaporator). Testing was performed at the company’s refrigeration and air-conditioning testing laboratory, located in Olching near Munich. DX (direct expansion) air coolers are key components of […]
TÜV SÜD has entered a strategic partnership with SustainCERT to develop their digital verification platform. The SustainCERT Platform is currently the first and only digital verification platform for Validation/Verification Bodies (VVBs). Both companies will combine their expertise to meet the […]
The new EU Product Safety Regulation (General Product Safety Regulation, GPSR (EU) 2023/988), will come into effect on December 13, 2024. It replaces the current Product Safety Directive (2001/95/EC) and introduces far-reaching changes aimed at regulating the high-growth e-commerce sector. […]