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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.

Kiwa is expanding its presence in the US by welcoming California-based Sequoia Consultants to the group. This strategic partnership strengthens Kiwa’s expertise in construction quality control and testing services for the transportation sector, supporting infrastructure projects with trusted, high-quality solutions.

Raba Kistner and T2 Utility Engineers have been recognized in ENR’s 2025 Top 500 Design Firms list, reflecting their strong performance and continued impact in the engineering and utility sectors across North America.

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.

Kiwa has retained its 5-star BRCGS rating across multiple countries, reaffirming its commitment to food safety and quality assurance. This recognition highlights Kiwa’s excellence in compliance, auditing, and supply chain integrity. Discover how Kiwa continues to support global food safety with trusted certification and verification services.

The Health and Youth Care Inspectorate (IGJ) has identified significant deficiencies in post-market surveillance (PMS) among medical device manufacturers in the Netherlands.​ IGJ urges manufacturers to prioritize PMS, enhance their knowledge, and ensure compliance to improve device safety and performance.​