Reasonable Assurance for Climate Related Disclosures

In the first of our ‘Cybersecurity de-mystified series, we're talking about why cybersecurity is not just an IT problem. It's everyone's responsibility and it's central to building trust and resilience.  Speakers:Matthew Ruff, BDM Intertek Business Assurance UKI Steven Ramsden, Intertek President – Information Security Follow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.

Water is at the heart of sustainability, but do you know the true impact of your water use?  In our latest episode, we dive into the world of water footprinting analysis, exploring what it is, how it compares to carbon footprinting, and how business can measure, manage and reduce their water impacts across their supply chains and products.Join our Sustainability experts as they share insights, real-world examples, and why water footprinting is becoming an essential tool for companies navigating climate, ESG, and resource challenges.Tune in now and discover how smarter water strategies can drive both sustainability and business resilience.Speakers:Catherine Beare, Regional Director - Business Assurance (UK & Iberia)Lara Dresser, Sustainability Consultant – Intertek AssurisFollow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.

In this episode of Assurance in Action, our host David Muil explores how organizations use certification to turn sustainability commitments into measurable proof.Discover how certification supports compliance with global regulations, strengthens credibility with stakeholders, and drives continuous improvement across industries from manufacturing and packaging to food production.Tune in to learn why certification is more than a badge. It is a strategic tool that helps businesses build trust, resilience, and long-term value in an increasingly transparent world.Follow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.

Think food contact packaging compliance is simple? Think again.In The Myths of Food Contact Packaging Compliance: What It Really Entails in a Global Market, Taylor Cavanaugh and Ashli Span uncover the hidden complexities behind ensuring safety, compliance, and credibility across international markets. From regulatory myths to real-world challenges, this episode breaks down what businesses really need to know to navigate packaging compliance on a global stage.Tune in to get clarity, debunk misconceptions, and learn how to approach compliance with confidence.Presenters:Taylor Cavanaugh, Senior Manager, Regulatory Market Access, Intertek AssurisAshli Span, Project Manager, Regulatory Market Access, Intertek AssurisFollow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.

 Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) is transforming air travel’s path to net zero — but only with trusted certification. In this episode of Intertek’s ISCC Awareness Series, Florencia Bahamonde and Mike Koziar explore how ISCC certification ensures sustainability, compliance, and credibility for SAF worldwide, and what new technologies are shaping the industry’s future. Learn More: Sustainable Aviation Fuels & ISCC CertificationFollow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.

Are you ready to take the first steps toward Reasonable Assurance (RA) in climate-related disclosures?From understanding what it means for GHG emissions reporting to where companies should begin, this episode breaks it down in a clear, practical way.Join host Catherine Beare in conversation with Rizwan Nasmuddin as they explore how organizations can confidently start their RA journey and why it’s becoming essential for credible climate disclosure.Tune in to learn how to move from intent to action.Speakers:Catherine Beare, Regional Director - Business Assurance (UK & Iberia)Ridzwanurahim Bin Nazimuddin, Senior Sustainability Consultant, Intertek AssurisFollow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.

For the food and hospitality industry, allergen management is about more than meeting regulations. It is about safeguarding customers, strengthening reputation, and creating a culture that builds lasting trust.In this episode, host Patrick McNamara of Intertek Food Services is joined by Liljia Polo-Richards, founder of Allergy Companions. Sparked by her own family’s experience with severe food allergies, Lilia shares insights on how businesses can move beyond disclaimers and embed allergen awareness into their daily practices.Together, they discuss:Why asking the “allergen question” is only step oneHow a culture of allergen awareness can genuinely transform the customer experienceThe business case for embracing allergy-friendly practicesSpeakers:Patrick McNamara – Global Innovations and Quality Manager, Intertek Food ServicesLiljia Polo-Richards – Founder & Director, Allergy CompanionsDownload our complimentary e-book to learn what a food allergen is, how to test for allergens in food, and the UK and EU regulations for allergen labelling. Download here! Follow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.

In this episode, we’re diving into the world of biogenic carbon, what it is, why it matters, and how it’s treated in Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs).Join us as we untangle the science, standards, and sustainability implications of measuring carbon from renewable biological sources.Whether you're a sustainability pro or just carbon-curious, this one’s for you.Presenters:Catherine Beare, Regional Director - Business Assurance (UK & Iberia)Vijay Thakur, Senior Manager, Sustainability & LCA Lead, Intertek AssurisFollow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.

Data is the new currency of compliance. In today’s episode, we’re diving into the data management strategies companies need to meet Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations, and what this means for the personal care industry. From navigating requirements across the U.S. to staying ahead of international mandates, we’ll share how we’ve been helping clients in personal care and consumer goods build the systems and processes to stay compliant and competitive. Tune in to learn how smart data management can turn regulatory challenges into business opportunities.Presenters:Thomas Savarese, Compliance Manager, Regulatory Market Access, Intertek AssurisAshli Span, Project Manager, Regulatory Market Access, Intertek AssurisFollow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.

Discover how ISCC certification and C¹⁴ testing work together to verify bio-based content in co-processed fuels. Our host Florencia Bahamonde and our expert Liam Mills explain what co-processing is, why radiocarbon testing is the gold standard, and how Intertek helps organizations meet EU sustainability requirements with confidence. Follow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.