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One of the most significant changes introduced by CPR 2024 is the integration of technical and environmental performance into a single, consistent and verified framework for construction products.

Kiwa is pleased to announce its participation in the Hydrogen Technology Expo Europe, taking place from 21 to 23 October 2025 at Hamburg Messe, Germany.

From July 2025, Italy will enforce new regulations under Legislative Decree 102/2025, aligning with the EU Drinking Water Directive. Learn how Kiwa can support your compliance during the transition period.

Titled "Journey to Carbon Verification", the series will explore the ISO 14064 standards and provide insights into the key steps involved in carbon reporting, management, and third-party verification. The sessions are designed for sustainability professionals, compliance officers, and anyone responsible for carbon and ESG reporting within their organization.

The rules for placing medical devices on the Great Britain (GB) and Northern Ireland (NI) markets differ primarily in terms of the timelines and regulatory frameworks

The plastics industry is transforming, with recycling and sustainability at the heart of its future. As regulations become stricter and consumers demand more environmentally friendly solutions, ensuring quality, compliance, and innovation in recycled plastics is more important than ever.

Kiwa, DVGW CERT, and figawa are launching the Fit4DW materials database at ISH 2025. This platform simplifies the certification of drinking water materials, ensuring compliance with EU regulations. By centralizing verified data, it reduces certification time by up to nine months, saving costs while ensuring safe, high-quality water.

Registration of certain medical devices which are reusable Class I devices, upclassified Class I devices, and/or reliant on expired/expiring CE certificates in Great Britain (GB) and Northern Ireland (NI).

Kiwa and Vinçotte are proud to be key partners in the Horizon Europe SYRIUS project, which aims to revolutionize steelmaking by integrating hydrogen into the production process. This groundbreaking initiative will significantly reduce CO2 emissions and improve energy efficiency. With Kiwa's expertise in safety and certification, and Vinçotte’s focus on compliance, the project sets new standards for sustainable steel production and industrial innovation.

To register medical devices with the MHRA, manufacturers must follow specific requirements and procedures.  In this article you will find the key steps and requirements.