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DIRECTORYOFCERTIFIEDCOMPANIESINSINGAPORE2023/20245SSISO10218Robotsandroboticdevices–SafetyrequirementsforindustrialrobotsAccordingtoZionMarketResearchstudytheglobalroboticsindustryisprojectedtogrowfromUS$417billionin2021toUS$814billionby2028drivenbyincreasingdemandfromthemanufacturingandservicessectorsSingaporerecognisesroboticsasagrowthindustryandaimstobuildanecosystemthatisgloballycompetitiveanddifferentiated ThroughstrategicdeploymentadvancedroboticscanpotentiallyhelpfreeupresourcesandimproveproductivityImplementationofroboticswillbeastrategicmovetowardstransformingSingaporesmanufacturingandservicessectorsandpreparingforthefutureeconomyInviewofthegrowingroboticsindustrythereisaneedforcompaniestobetterunderstandaboutriskassessmentmethodsandwaystomitigatehazardswhendeployingindustrialrobotsandindustrialrobotsystemsSSISO10218specifiessafetyrequirementsandguidelinesfortheinherentsafedesignprotectivemeasuresandinformationforuseofindustrialrobotsThestandarddescribesbasichazardsassociatedwithrobotsandprovidesrequirementstoeliminateoradequatelyreducetherisksassociatedwiththesehazardsGAPStandardsCertificationTokeepupwithemergingfarmingtechnologiesandmarketdemandforhighqualityfarmproducesandtopromoteresponsiblefarmingtheSS675Specificationforgoodagriculturepractice7andSS670Specificationforgoodaquaculturepractice8andSS676Specificationforgoodanimalhusbandrypracticeforlayerfarms9weredevelopedin2021toprovideguidancetolocalfarmsonaholisticapproachof farmmanagementin theareasof foodsafetyproducequalityenvironmentalmanagementandworkershealthsafetyandwelfareByfollowingtheSSwhicharealignedtointernationalstandardslocalfarmsadoptbestpracticesforqualityassuranceinagricultureaquaculture and egg production while protectingthefarmenvironmentSGGAP-certifiedfarmsareawardedthetwo-starSGGAPcertificationmarkThismarkisastampofqualityassuranceandfarmerscanuseittodistinguishtheirproducefromothersinthemarketValidation/VerificationofGreenhouseGases(GHG)withISO14064Agrowingnumberoforganisationsarelookingto voluntarilymonitorandreportGHGemissionsandbettermanagetheircarbonfootprintISO14064providesaframeworkforGHGaccountingandverificationtoorganisationslookingtoquantifyandreduceGHGemissionsFarEastPackagingAdoptedFSCCertificationtomeetoverseasclientsrequirementsFarEastPackagingaleadingcorrugatedboardandcartonmarkerinSingaporeandMalaysiaattained theForest StewardshipCouncilChain ofCustodycertification(FSCCoC)toimprovetheirreputationasanenvironmentallyresponsiblecompanyandcaptured theattentionofoverseasmarketsAsoneofthefirstpackagingcompaniesinSingaporetobeFSCcertifiedtheadoptionofFSCenabledFarEastPackagingGrouptocatertotheneedsofMNCsandoverseasclientsthatpreferpartneringwithFSC-certifiedpackagingcompaniesThisallowedFarEastPackagingGrouptosecurenewbusinessdealsandgainaccessintotheSoutheastAsia(SEA)markets
