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SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company.

We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of nearly 100,000 dedicated professionals. In North America, we operate a network of over 20 laboratories and service centers providing comprehensive environmental testing. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine precision and accuracy to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance, and sustainability.

Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence.

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SGS Global News

SGS and BDN: Helping El Dorado Airport Set a New Standard for Sustainable Aviation

Located in Bogotá, Colombia, El Dorado International Airport is Latin America’s second-busiest airport, handling over 45 million passengers and 800,000 tonnes of cargo in 2024. It is also the first aviation infrastructure project in the world to earn Blue Dot Network (BDN) certification, a mark of excellence in sustainable, resilient and inclusive development.

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Collaboration to Boost CBAM Compliance Services

We are proud to share our role in supporting the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, in its efforts to help organizations prepare for the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).

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E-DNA and Microplastics Testing for 44west

Understanding the health of marine and natural environments is becoming increasingly critical. Biodiversity loss is projected to be one of the top global risks in the coming decade, while plastic pollution continues to impact oceans worldwide.

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SGS Engage
Advanced Client Portal for Environmental Services

Our comprehensive customer portal provides convenient access to projects and laboratory results, combined with innovative features like data trend visualizations, custom exports and EDD generation. Get started and explore how SGS Engage can enhance your workflow today!

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SGS North America News & Insights

Technical Updates

Ethylene Oxide (EtO) Analysis
March 18, 2026

Detecting Ethylene Oxide (EtO) to 0.040 ppbv is now possible in ambient air with SGS’s evacuated canister[...]

Technical Updates

EtO Update: EPA Proposes Reconsideration for the 2024 Commercial Sterilizer Rule
March 18, 2026

EtO Update: EPA Proposes Reconsideration for the 2024 Commercial Sterilizer Rule We aim to keep you[...]

Business News

SGS Canada Good Friday 2026
March 16, 2026

SGS Canada Good Friday 2026 SGS Canada – Industries & Environment will be closed Friday, April[...]

Technical Updates

Food & Seafood Testing Services 
March 10, 2026

Food & Seafood Testing Services  Environmental Contaminants, Regulatory Monitoring and Risk Assessment  Environmental contaminants are[...]

Business News Technical Updates

PFAS AND EMERGING CONTAMINANTS NEWSLETTER – FEBRUARY 2026
February 27, 2026

PFAS and Emerging Contaminants Newsletter Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are recognized as persistent environmental contaminants[...]

Business News Technical Updates

First Silicosis Case Confirmed from Engineered Stone Exposure
February 26, 2026

The risks associated with respirable crystalline silica are well documented, yet recent public health alerts[...]

Technical Updates

ASTM Releases First-Ever Standard Method for Ultrashort PFAS: ASTM D8628-25 Authored by SGS 
February 3, 2026

A significant achievement in global PFAS measurement, enabling accurate quantification of ultrashort PFAS for regulators,[...]

Business News

SGS Family Day 2026
January 30, 2026

SGS Canada – Industries & Environment will be closed Monday, February 16th, 2026, for the[...]

SGS Industrial Hygiene
New & Improved Sampling & Analysis Guide with Online Ordering

Our new Sampling and Analysis Guide for IH customers works for you. Create an order or build an estimate – simply select analytes, customize your order according to your needs and submit, it’s that easy. If you are not already registered get started today.

IH Sampling & Analysis Guide

SGS North America Environmental Services Offering

PFAS Analysis from Our Regional Lab Network

Since 2002, SGS has pioneered analytical methods for the investigation of PFAS contamination. Our initial work focused on site investigation, remediation, industry initiatives, and litigation around PFAS manufacturing sites in West Virginia and Minnesota and now, we offer a whole suite of PFAS options for all your measurement needs. As the originator of EPA Method 1633, SGS’ thought leadership on PFAS continues!

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PFAS User Guide

Analyses of Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances (PFAS)

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