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VSME Verification: make your sustainability reporting demonstrably reliable

In this video, you will discover how the Voluntary Sustainability Reporting Standard for SMEs (VSME) supports your organization in reporting your sustainability efforts in a structured and transparent way. The VSME framework is specifically designed for non-listed micro, small and medium enterprises and helps you report non-financial information such as sustainability, social impact, and governance (ESG) in a clear and accessible manner.

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Revision of ISO 14001: new edition expected in 2026

Next year, ISO 14001 – the international standard for environmental management systems – will be revised. The new edition, ISO 14001:2026, is expected to be published in spring 2026 and will replace the current 2015 version. The revision is now in its final stage: the Draft International Standard (DIS) has been approved by a majority of ISO members and the text is currently being prepared for the final vote.

Operation Clean Sweep: small pellets, big responsibility

Plastic pellets ending up in the environment are a growing global issue. With European legislation on the horizon, it is becoming increasingly important for plastics processing companies to take measures against pellet loss. Operation Clean Sweep (OCS) offers a practical approach to tackle this challenge. Kiwa supports companies in obtaining certification under this scheme.

Eneco anchors sustainable objectives in business operations with the ISO 55001 certificate for Asset Management from Kiwa

Kiwa has certified Eneco with the ISO 55001 certificate for Asset Management. With this, the energy company anchors its objectives regarding sustainability in its business operations through sustainably managed production resources. Today, Kiwa awarded the certificate to Cees de Haan, director of Eneco’s Wind & Solar business unit.