Eurofins Fuse - September 2025
Articles
Article: Furniture Testing 101: Storage Furniture Stability Testing for Safer Homes and Stronger Brands
Discover why stability testing for storage furniture is critical for safety and compliance. Learn about ASTM F2057, EN 14749, and ISO 7170 standards and avoiding common pitfalls.
Article: What Toy Manufacturers Need to Know About the Digital Product Passport
The Digital Product Passport will soon become mandatory for toys sold in the EU. Information such as product safety and sustainability will need to be accessed through a “data carrier.”
This article explains what the DPP is, how it applies to toys, the practical implications for manufacturers, and how to begin preparing for compliance.
Events
Event: Join us at the ICPHSO International Symposium 2025 in London (14-15 October)
We are excited to join the ICPHSO International Symposium 2025 at The Mermaid London. Join us at Plenary #4 as Professor Will Wise, Global Learning, Development and Technical Manager at Eurofins Sustainability Services, speaks on “Market-Driven Sustainability: Ensuring Product Safety in a Circular Economy.”
Webinar: Sustainability & the Toy Industry: Insights on ESG, EPR, Global Plastic Treaty and Smarter Testing (1 October)
Hear from experts from the LEGO Group, Asia Toy & Play Association, the Spaceship, and Eurofins Softlines & Hardlines on how the toy industry can adapt to sustainability regulations and customer expectations while staying competitive.
Webinar: Exploring the Four Most Common Questions About GOTS and Textile Exchange (9 October)
The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) and Textile Exchange are two of the most prominent and widely recognised certification schemes for sustainable textiles worldwide.
Join our textile sustainability expert as we answer the most frequently asked questions and share practical insights to help you meet your sustainability goals.
On-demand Webinar: Safe to Play: Going Beyond Compliance in Toy Chemical Safety
As chemical regulations tighten, compliance alone isn’t enough. Learn how to identify hidden risks, protect brand reputation, and ensure market access.
In this on-demand webinar, our experts explained the current and emerging toy regulations in various regions, limitations of traditional chemical testing, and a new, innovative solution designed to help you navigate this complex landscape, Chem-ST™ for Toys.
Watch the on-demand webinar now
News
Eurofins Sustainability Services Introduces Chem-ST™ for Toys
Eurofins Sustainability Services, a full-service provider for retailers, brands, and manufacturers of consumer products, has grown its extensive service offering to include Chem-ST™ for Toys, an advanced toy chemical testing programme designed to help toy manufacturers, brands, and retailers navigate complex toy chemical regulations, reduce recall risks, and accelerate product launches.
Learn more about this new service
Updates in Sustainability
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- GOTS campaign to promote ethical textile production, sustainability
- Europe tells textile producers to manage their own waste
- Report warns of fashion industry’s overlooked methane footprint from luxury materials
- Timber set for growth reports British Woodworking Federation
- From packaging to plate: Tracing the path of PFAS contamination in our food supply
