Microplastics in Drinking Water
Siamo lieti di annunciare che abbiamo superato a pieni voti il test interlaboratorio organizzato da ZDHC (Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals) in collaborazione con DRRR (Deutsches Referenzbüro für Ringversuche und Referenzmaterialien). Il test, finalizzato alla verifica delle competenze nell’analisi dei residui chimici presenti nelle acque di scarico, rappresenta un importante riconoscimento della qualità e precisione […]
Analytical supports FAI – Fondo per l’Ambiente Italiano
Every year, we like to celebrate Christmas by focusing on what unites us and the precious things that surround us. It is a time to restore value, preserve beauty, and renew our commitment to what we hold dear: our history, our land, and the wonders that make it unique. This year, we have chosen to […]
GPSR is coming: aligning with the directive
On December 13, 2024, the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) will come into force—a new European directive focused on consumer safety and ensuring the compliance of products placed on the market. What does GPSR mean for your business? The GPSR aims to ensure that all products sold in the European Union are safe for their […]
New Accreditation for RoHS: XRF Spectrophotometry for Lead Analysis
We are pleased to announce that our laboratory has obtained accreditation for a new methodology dedicated to RoHS testing, further expanding our expertise in the field of electrical and electronic components. The new methodology complies with the IEC 62321-3-1:2013 standard and utilizes XRF (X-Ray Fluorescence) spectrophotometry, a precise and non-destructive technique for detecting lead in […]
Microplastics focus: from regulations to analysis
We’ve published a new white paper on the topic of microplastics. Why is it important to talk about microplastics? In recent years, microplastics and microfibers have become a global environmental priority. Released from synthetic fabrics, tires, and other industrial processes, these plastic particles pose a threat to both the environment and human health. With over […]
New Substance Added to the ECHA Candidate List
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has recently updated its Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs), adding a new entry: triphenyl phosphate. Announced on November 7, 2024, this addition brings the total number of substances on the list to 242. But what are the implications for businesses, and how can they best navigate […]
Analytical Food: The AIFO Tasting Committee, recognized by MASAF, is now active
Olive Oil Campaign: The Role of the Panel Test in Extra Virgin Olive Oil Certification We are in the heart of the 2024 olive oil campaign, a crucial and busy time for olive oil producers, marked by the olive harvest and the production of fresh oil. At the Analytical headquarters in Scandicci, located at Via […]
China: GB 30585 – 2024 & GB 25038 – 2024
The Chinese market is one of the fastest-growing and most strategically important areas for global footwear brands. With over one billion consumers, a rising middle class, and a strong demand for quality products, China has become a key target for international footwear manufacturers. The country has evolved into a hub not only for production but […]
Analytical x SE Conference ZDHC 2024
The annual appointment with the ZDHC Southern Europe Conference will be held in Milan on November 13, 2024, at the headquarters of Sistema Moda Italia. Once again, we are an official sponsor because we share the values of this journey and want to support all stakeholders involved to ensure that this transition is smooth and […]
Greenwashing and Green Claim Directive 2024/825/EU
This year, we have seen a significant turning point in the regulation of “sustainability” for businesses. On March 26, 2024, the European Union introduced Directive 2024/825/EU, known as the Green Claim Directive, which aims to regulate the environmental claims of products and services. The phenomenon of greenwashing is giving way to the need for greater […]