The European Union (EU) Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Regulation and the Restriction of Hazardous Subs...
RoHS Compliance: Will Your Electrical Products Survive?
With contributions from Mark Kohorst, Director, Environment, Health & Safety, National Electrical Manufacturers Association Like their peers in o...
Korea RoHS Is Moving Forward
The Act for Resource Recycling of Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Vehicles (commonly known as Korea RoHS) will likely be amended to align more...
What is Regulatory Compliance?
Regulatory compliance refers to adherence to laws and requirements set forth by local, regional, or national governments that oversee how products are...
CMRT 6.0 & 6.01 Support New EU Conflict Minerals Requirements
Back in May, the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) released versions 6.0 and 6.01 of the Conflict Minerals Reporting Template (CMRT). Did you know...
Implementing the Assent Compliance Platform: What Should You Expect?
Over 500 companies worldwide use the Assent Compliance Platform to manage product compliance, vendor management, and corporate social responsibility d...
Should I Transfer Proposition 65 Warning Obligation?
Amendments to the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Proposition 65) could be beneficial for companies looking to pass ...
There’s Success in Supply Chain Data Standardization
Without standardization, our world would run quite differently. In the mid 19th century, Greenwich Mean Time was adopted across Great Britain in large...
REACH Enforcement: What the Market Surveillance Regulation Means for Your Company
The European Union (EU) Market Surveillance Regulation can be the competitive advantage you need, or the author of your product’s downfall. The choice...
Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining: Insight From a Decade Abroad
As I stood in the upstairs office of a tin refinery, I could see the mine just up the mountainside, a steady stream of donkeys pulling carts full of t...