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Published: Thursday, 18 May 2023 17:37
The theme for World Metrology Day 2023 is "Measurements supporting the global food system". Here, we take a look at some of the many ways in which chemical measurement supports the food chain, including
- Food safety and Quality.
- Nutritional Analysis.
- Food Authentication and Traceability.
- Process Monitoring.
- Shelf-Life Determination.
- Allergen Detection.
- Climate and environment monitoring.
Read more: How chemical measurement supports the global food system
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Published: Thursday, 13 October 2022 10:54
Eurachem supports the “shared vision for a better world”
October 14 has been designated as World Standards Day, organised by IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission), ISO (International Organization for Standardization) and ITU (International Telecommunication Union) with the aim of celebrating the power of standardization. This year, the three organizations have invited all public and private partners to join efforts towards “A shared vision for a better world” promoting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and addressing social imbalances, developing a sustainable economy and slowing the rate of climate change1,2.
Read more: World Standards Day 2022
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Published: Tuesday, 07 June 2022 16:09
In 2022 we mark World Accreditation Day on June 9th, with this year’s theme of “Accreditation: Sustainability in Economic Growth and the Environment”. This year, we explain how proficiency testing helps to support laboratory acceditation, and hence support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Read more: Proficiency Testing and Accreditation
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Published: Thursday, 03 June 2021 21:31
Ecosystem restoration depends fundamentally on a sufficiently effective measurement of the current state of the ecosystem. Such measurements enable both the design of an effective method of restoration and also the monitoring of the extent to which the restoration has been effective. Contaminated land measurements often show large uncertainties arising from sampling effects, and a good understanding of the uncertainty is important for properly informed risk analysis.
Read more: Eurachem's sampling uncertainty guidance supports land land remediation and regeneration
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Published: Friday, 23 April 2021 14:21
Con el motivo de celebrar el Día de la Lengua Española de las Naciones Unidas, hemos recopilado todas nuestras guías y folletos informativos en español. | In celebration of UN Spanish Language Day, we've collected together all our Spanish-language Guides and Information Leaflets.
Read more: Recursos de Eurachem en español
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Published: Monday, 22 March 2021 01:00
March 22 is World Water Day. Read about how Eurachem guidance can support the implementation of the new EU directive on the quality of water intended for human consumption
Read more: Celebrating World Water Day 2021