On 10 July, it was officially announced in the “Nederlandse Staatscourant” (the Dutch state newspaper, announcing new legally binding regulations) that Vinçotte nv has been appointed as a certified body for nuclear inspections in the Netherlands.

The European Parliament has taken a significant step towards a greener future with the adoption of the "Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition" directive".

Vinçotte, member of the Kiwa Group, is expanding its service portfolio with a comprehensive suite of cybersecurity solutions.

Ramses Sterckx, Lead Contract Engineer in Sustainability and Environment at Vinçotte, a member of the Kiwa group, shares insights into the recently undertaken hydrogen certification initiative.

Drinking water companies, like other vital companies, are preparing for IEC 62443, the international cybersecurity standard for Operational Technology.

The sunny festival Summer is just around the corner, and soon, the country will be bustling with music festivals. To fully enjoy all the musical highlights carefree, safety is essential.

In today's hyper-connected world, cyber attacks are no longer a hypothetical scenario, but an unavoidable reality. The impact of a successful breach can be huge: crippling disruptions, data breaches and reputational damage are likely.

From 1 April 2024, work on vehicle security-related components and software may only be carried out by companies and mechanics certified for this purpose through the Security Related Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Information (SERMI) directive.

The European Union's new Battery Regulation 2023/1542, which takes effect in February 2024, is introducing a significant shift for battery manufacturers, battery importers and their supply chains.

On 03/04/2023, the new 'Royal Decree on Industrial Radiography' was published.