Author: Anna Sundin

Third-party certification strengthens trust in green claims

The EU directive Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition, ECGT, tightens the rules for environmental claims and sustainability labels. For SWETIC, third-party certification is an important part of creating credible sustainability communication.

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2026.09.21

Notice SWETIC autumn meeting October 20

A warm welcome to SWETIC's autumn meeting on October 20! We look forward to gathering the members to sum up the year and look ahead to the activities in 2027. Date: October 20, 2026 Time: 3:00 PM–4:00 PM Location: Näringslivets Hus, Storgatan 19, Stockholm Other meeting documents will be sent out separately before the meeting. After the autumn meeting, we also hope that as many as possible have the opportunity to stay […]

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Position paper: Implementation of the ECGT Directive in Sweden

SWETIC Position Paper Summary SWETIC (Swedish Association for Testing, Inspection and Certification) welcomes the implementation of Directive (EU) 2024/825 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition, ECGT). The Directive is an important step in strengthening consumer trust in environmental and sustainability claims and combating misleading marketing. For the Directive to have its intended effect, implementation needs to ensure that the actors who audit […]

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Response to consultation Relaxations in the requirements for sustainability reporting (SOU 2026:27)

SWETIC's response to the interim report on easing the requirements for sustainability reporting (SOU 2026:27) Summary SWETIC notes the proposals in the interim report on easing the requirements for sustainability reporting and the changes relating to the review of sustainability reports. In light of the investigation's continued mission, SWETIC would particularly like to emphasize the importance of considering the possibility of allowing independent reviewers in the continued work. The EU regulatory framework […]

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Autumn meeting & 30th anniversary celebration!

On October 20, SWETIC invites you to an autumn meeting, followed by a celebration of the association's 30th anniversary. During the afternoon, we look back at the industry's development over the past 30 years and forward to the opportunities and challenges that will shape future trade, markets and societal functions. On stage, you will meet, among others: We […]

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From research to real solutions – meet Peter, who works in the TIC industry

After years in research and academia, Peter Eriksson found his way into the TIC industry – almost by accident. Today he works to help clients understand complex analyses, formulate the right questions and make informed decisions. For him, the job is as much about people and communication as it is about technology and materials. How did you end up […]

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2026.05.19

New member of SWETIC's board – continued confidence in several members

At SWETIC's annual meeting in April, both continuity and new additions were in focus. Several members received renewed confidence, while the board was strengthened with a new regular member. Anna Broekman, Tomas Holm and Cecilia Fransson were re-elected as regular members of the board. In connection with the annual meeting, Magnus Brattberg was thanked for his valuable commitment. At the same time, Lars Löfgren was elected […]

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