Five things manufacturers of digital products need to do now A cybersecurity vulnerability discovered in a product is no longer only a technical problem. From 11 September 2026, it can also trigger a regulatory reporting process with a first deadline measured in hours. That is when Article 14 of the EU Cyber Resilience Act becomes applicable.…
Europe’s new packaging regime has entered its application phase. For procurement teams, the challenge is no longer simply understanding the regulation—it is translating it into supplier requirements, packaging specifications, reliable data and auditable evidence. The European Union’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), Regulation (EU) 2025/40, has reached a major milestone. The Regulation entered into…
From chatbots to deepfakes and AI-generated content, the EU’s new transparency requirements are now operational. For businesses, the priority is to understand which rules apply, who is responsible and where disclosure is actually required. Artificial intelligence has become embedded in customer service, marketing, communications, content production and internal workflows. On 2 August 2026, another important…