White Papers
Our white papers are written by technical experts from many different fields, exploring and commentating on a range of complex subjects.
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European Union ROHS2 - Understanding Requirements and Compliance Strategies
The EU’s RoHS2 Directive restricts the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment. In this white paper we consider the terms of this regulation and the ways stakeholders can ensure compliance. |
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Global Access Program (GAP) for Electrical & Electronics (E&E) Products
This white paper cautions how, without demonstrating compliance and achieving certification against the relevant national and international standards, manufacturers and importers will struggle to reach new markets. |
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Understanding the Forest Product Chain-of-Custody Certification Standard
A discussion about the challenges, impacts and opportunities associated with Forest Product Chain of Custody (CoC). |
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How Can You Improve Product Safety? Enhance Your Quality Management System With ISO 9001:2015
This discusses the core requirements of the new ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System standard and its benefits to organizations. |
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Food Authenticity, Traceability and Safety: Understanding DNA-Based Test Methods
This paper provides insights into some of the pioneering work being done to introduce NGS for routine use in the food sector. |
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Reduce Occupational Health & Safety Risks with ISO 45001:2018
In this white paper we aim to provide insight into the content of the recently issued ISO 45001:2018 standard. It provides an overview of the key changes for Health and Safety Management Systems. |
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Transparency-One Source to Store Supply Chain Visibility
This white paper explores the digital supply chain challenges and the opportunities presented by Transparency-One to transform supply chain data into brand value, helping businesses grow and build customer trust. |
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Demonstrating Excellence and Proving Best Practice in IT Service Management with ISO/IEC 20000
This document summarizes the key changes between the new ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 and its 2011 predecessor, and offers guidance for transition planning. |
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Examining Corporate Social Responsibility in the Seafood Sector
In this paper we examine global data from Corporate Social Responsibility audits together with current research and industry best practices. We discuss the challenges facing organizations and opportunities for improvement. |
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Cost Effective and Sustainable Energy Management with ISO 50001
We discuss the core requirements of the new ISO 50001:2018 Energy Management System standard and its benefits to organizations. |