Tag: SABS
SABS cautions against unverified claims of degradable plastics
SOUTH Africa generates 2.4 million tons of plastic waste every year, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). This means that every...
SABS urges vigilance in food purchases
With load shedding, water restrictions and the warm weather, the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is encouraging consumers to be more vigilant when...
Certification provides assurance and is more than a test report
CBN published an article entitled “Product Self-Compliance, a challenge to the regulatory process? on p17 of its April 2022 edition which may have caused...
Grand Parade to receive R5.5-million upgrade
Cape Town’s residents are all familiar with the Grand Parade – a wide open space that lies right by City Hall, the Cape Town...
Why SA needs new plugs
Since the beginning of 2018, an amendment to socket outlet regulations has introduced a brand new plug to the South African circuit.
At...
SABS thermal test chamber for refrigerated vehicles welcomed by Serco
The establishment of a test chamber which gives thermal ratings for refrigerated vehicles has been welcomed by leading South African truck and trailer body...
Coatings Industry concerned by the ‘disappearance’ of SABS
The coatings industry is hugely concerned about the lack of cooperation it is receiving from the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS), says Deryck...
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