2023

Mandatory Footwear Quality Standards to Curb Sub-Standard Imports: BIS DG

Date: June 21, 2023 With an end goal to handle the issue of inadequate imports, India’s Agency of Indian Principles (BIS) is set to carry out required footwear quality norms beginning from July 1. Enormous and medium-scale footwear makers, as well as shippers, will be expected to stick to these guidelines for 24 footwear and […]

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ureau of Indian Standards Makes License Mandatory for 24 Footwear Products Starting July 1st

Date: June 21, 2023 In a recent announcement, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has declared that a BIS license will be compulsory for the manufacturing, importing, or selling of 24 specific footwear products, effective from July 1st. During a media briefing held in New Delhi, Director General of BIS, Pramod Kumar Tiwari, emphasized the

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Quality Assurance in Toy Manufacturing: Unveiling the BIS Certification Process

Are you curious about how toy manufacturers in India ensure that their products are safe and of high quality? Look no further than the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification process. The BIS is a government agency responsible for formulating and implementing standards for a variety of products, including toys. To obtain a BIS certificate,

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Making Sense of BIS Certification: Simplifying Compliance for Toy Companies

Making Sense of BIS Certification: Simplifying Compliance for Toy Companies If you are a toy manufacturer in India, then you are probably familiar with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification. It is a mandate for toys to obtain a BIS certificate in order to be sold in the Indian market. As per the latest

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Recognizing the Vital Role of Waste Pickers in South Africa’s Extended Producer Responsibility System

As South Africa continues its efforts to implement Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes and refine regulations, it is crucial to acknowledge and support the critical role of waste pickers in the waste management ecosystem, according to Patricia Schröder, spokesperson for producer responsibility organization (PRO) Circular Energy. EPR, a global initiative adopted by several countries including

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Haryana Proposes Mandatory Renewable Energy Installations in Large Commercial Buildings

Date: June 20, 2023 The Haryana government has taken a significant step towards promoting energy-efficient buildings by releasing a draft notification on the Haryana Energy Conservation Building Code (HECBC) Rules. The draft rules aim to make renewable energy installations mandatory in large commercial buildings, encouraging sustainable practices and reducing carbon emissions. The government has invited

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IREDA Showcases Renewable Energy Financing Initiatives at Intersolar Europe 2023 Exhibition in Munich

Date: June 20, 2023 IREDA, the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency, recently participated in the prestigious “Intersolar Europe 2023” exhibition held in Munich, Germany. The three-day event, which took place from June 14th to 16th, provided IREDA with a platform to engage with global stakeholders and drive the transition to a more sustainable future. IREDA,

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Promoting Indian Shoe Brands: The Impact of ISI Mark on Domestic Market Share

When it comes to Indian shoe brands, it’s important to understand the impact of ISI Mark on domestic market share. The ISI Mark is a quality certification mark that indicates that a product meets the Indian Standards set by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). But what exactly is ISI? And how does it affect

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Why ISI Mark Matters: Exploring the Certification for Shoe Safety

Why ISI Mark Matters: Exploring the Certification for Shoe Safety Shoe safety is a crucial aspect that can’t be ignored. Every year, millions of workers are injured in the workplace due to inadequate footwear. Therefore, it is essential to ensure that shoes meet certain safety standards. This is where the ISI mark or ISI certification

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Government Examines Three More Fixed Dose Combinations for Safety and Efficacy

Introduction: After the recent ban on 14 fixed dose combination (FDC) drugs out of a list of 19 due to their lack of therapeutic value, the Indian government has turned its attention to three additional combinations. Sources familiar with the matter have revealed that further data on the safety and efficacy of these drugs will

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