28.03.2022 // Press
TÜV Association calls for binding product sustainability requirements
... Berlin, 28 March 2022 - The TÜV Association calls for the implementation of binding sustainability criteria for products in the European Union. Requirements regarding durability, repairability, ...
#position#climate protection#sustainability#supply chains
24.02.2022 // Press
For peace in Europe: on the military intervention in Ukraine
... Commenting on the military intervention in Ukraine, Dr. Dirk Stenkamp, President of the TÜV Association, said: „The situation in Ukraine makes us deeply concerned and worried. Our thoughts are with ...
#theassociation#ukraine
23.02.2022 // Press
TÜV Association welcomes EU Data Act
... Berlin, 23. February 2022 – Commenting on the "Data Act" presented today by the EU Commission, Marc Fliehe, Head of Digitalization at the TÜV Association, says: "The Data Act aims to facilitate data ...
#mobility data#new mobility
21.02.2022 // Press
Majority of German companies in favor of a supply chain law
... Berlin, 21. February 2022 - Fair working conditions and better environmental and climate protection in the production and trade of goods around the world: these are the most important goals of the ...
#supply chains#study
12.01.2022 // Press
TÜV Association welcomes planned acceleration of energy transition
... Berlin, 12. January 2022 – The TÜV Association welcomes the acceleration of the energy transition announced by Economics Minister Robert Habeck. Greater consideration should be given to safety ...
#climate protection#energy#wind energy
20.12.2021 // Press
Technical safety: Every eighth lift installation has significant defects
... Berlin, 21 December 2021 - During the legally required safety inspections of lift systems in buildings, around 4,500 lifts were found to have "dangerous defects". This corresponds to 0.7 percent of ...
#plant safety#plant engineering#plant safety report
13.12.2021 // Press
Log4Shell: Established IT security management helps companies
... MARC FLIEHE, HEAD OF DIGITAL AND CYBERSECURITY AT THE TÜV ASSOCIATION, SAYS ABOUT THE SERIOUS IT SECURITY VULNERABILITY LOG4SHELL: "Examples like Log4Shell show how vulnerable digital infrastructures ...
#cybersecurity#it-security
30.11.2021 // Press
70 years of periodical technical inspections in Germany
... 30 November 2021 - Since 1 December 1951, the periodical technical inspection of motor vehicles has been mandatory for all vehicle owners in Germany. Since then, TÜV experts have been inspecting ...
#roadsafety#periodical technical inspection#tüvreport
17.11.2021 // Press
50 years of TÜV-Report - 50 years of automotive and technical history
... 17 November 2021 - 222 vehicle models, 5 age categories, 18 particularly relevant defects and the results of 9.6 million general inspections: These are the key points of the "TÜV-Report 2022". "With ...
#periodical technical inspection#tüvreport27.10.2021 // Press
TÜV Association calls for test centres for artificial intelligence
... 27. October 2021 – The TÜV Association has called on the parties involved in the coalition negotiations to include the establishment of interdisciplinary testing and quality centres for artificial ...
#ai#cybersecurity