July 2024 Edition
Intertek Business Assurance
The Business Assurance group of Intertek is a leading provider of auditing and management systems solutions.
Welcome to the latest edition of the ESF Newsletter, your essential source for the latest updates and insights from Intertek experts.
This month, we are thrilled to present a series of insightful articles showcasing the latest advancements, regulatory updates, and impactful initiatives from our team at Intertek. From the inauguration of the world’s largest second-generation ethanol plant to navigating California’s regulatory changes, this edition covers a wide range of topics essential to staying informed in today’s dynamic market.
Dive into our articles to explore groundbreaking projects, innovative solutions, and expert perspectives that are shaping the future of various industries. Read on to discover more and stay ahead with Intertek.
Inauguration of World’s Largest 2nd Gen. Ethanol Plant Will Cut Emissions by 30% with Sugar Cane.?- Caitlin Connell
The recent inauguration of the world's largest second-generation ethanol plant marks a significant milestone in the journey toward sustainable energy. Utilizing sugar cane as its primary feedstock, this innovative facility is poised to cut...?Read more.?
Understand CA Bills SB253 and SB261 and Prepare for Compliance.?- Natalia Farina
Intertek is excited to invite you to an essential webinar focusing on the critical regulatory changes brought about by California's SB 253 and SB 261. With over 15,000 companies affected, understanding and navigating these regulations is more...?Read more.?
Global Corporate Social Responsibility Software Market is anticipated to project robust growth through 2028.? - Agustin Perez
Global brands and retailers source their products from factories all over the world and rely on corporate social responsibility (CSR) audits, among other methods, to assess a supplier’s compliance with codes of conduct, international standards and...?Read more
Are Global Markets Changing the Way We Think About Product Safety? ??- Agustin Perez
In today’s globalized world, ensuring the safety of consumer products is increasingly complex yet crucial. As goods cross borders, evolving standards must keep pace with international trade and consumer expectations. Efforts to harmonize safety...?Read more
Breaking barriers: Leveraging business aviation to open the Ghanaian market.?- Kennedy Amissah
Leveraging business aviation is breaking barriers and expanding opportunities in the Ghanaian market. From enhancing connectivity to enabling swift access to remote locations, business aviation is paving the way for accelerated growth and...?Read more.?
Amazon launches AI-powered shopping assistant.?- Derek Silva
Amazon's new shopping assistant chat-bot, “Rufus”, has made it through the test phase and is now available to all U.S. shoppers. According to the article, shoppers have already asked “tens of millions of questions" about topics ranging from...?Read more.?
Intertek Togo support community with collaborative CSR initiatives.?- Prudence Maree
The Intertek Togo team made a significant impact in the city of Lomé by distributing food parcels and other donations to the elderly, aiming to improve their living conditions. The team connected with the local town hall, which played a crucial...?Read more.?
World’s first hydrogen-fueled ferry service launches in San Francisco.?- Derek Silva
The recently launched ferry called Sea Change is a 70-foot-long vessel that can carry 75 passengers. It taxis, for now, a fairly short distance from one point in the San Francisco Bay to another, but the potential is much greater. And what makes...?Read more.?
Canada's greenwashing crackdown to ‘substantially impact' apparel firms.?- David Muil
Canada is taking a strong stance against greenwashing in the apparel industry! As reported by GlobalData, the country’s new regulations aim to ensure that environmental claims made by apparel firms are genuine and verifiable. This move is set to...?Read more.?
China and Brazil to try out beef traceability plan.?- David Muil
China and Brazil have embarked on an innovative beef traceability plan to enhance transparency and sustainability in the meat industry. As reported by Reuters, this new initiative aims to track the journey of beef from farm to table, ensuring that...?Read more.?
M&S to launch clothing repairs service.?- Refaya Priya
Marks & Spencer (M&S) is set to launch a new clothing repair service, aiming to promote sustainability and reduce waste. This initiative allows customers to extend the lifespan of their garments by offering repairs on various items, from...?Read more.?
The Interactive Exploration of Mexico's Tren Maya: A Marvel of Modern Storytelling.?- Caitlin Connell
The Associated Press has outdone itself with an incredible interactive exploration of Mexico's ambitious Tren Maya project. This article is not just a textual overview but an immersive journey through the Yucatan Peninsula, where readers can...?Read more.?
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