Critical Update for Testing Laboratories: TURKAK R20.02 Guide Revised
The Turkish Accreditation Agency (TÜRKAK) has comprehensively updated R20.02 Guidelines for the Estimation of Measurement Uncertainty in Test/Analysis Results, which is of vital importance for accredited testing and analysis laboratories, with Revision 02 as of 02.10.2025. This revision aims to reinforce laboratories’ compliance with international standards and best metrological practices. Among the main innovations of
EU Restrictions on PFHxA and Related Substances: New Era for Textile and Chemical Industry
The European Union (EU) has introduced strict restrictions on substances related to PFHxA (Undecafluorohexanoic Acid) and its salts, with the aim of minimizing risks to the environment and human health. Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/2462 aims to reduce widespread environmental contamination and health risks by limiting the use of PFHxA and its derivatives. Adopted on September
The EU’s Carbon Regulation Mechanism at the Border: Critical Steps for Importers
One of the biggest advantages of CBAM for importers is the availability of the CBAM Self-Assessment Tool. This tool helps importers quickly find out whether their products are covered by CBAM, what reporting needs to be done during the transition process and other necessary information. By entering information such as the CN code, country of
