Certainty Blog

Evaluating the SEC’s Updated Climate Disclosure Requirements

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently updated its climate disclosure rules, building upon the framework that was previously announced. These amendments aim to refine the requirements for how public companies report on climate-related risks and greenhouse gas emissions, ensuring that investors receive more precise and actionable information. […]

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How to Make an Audit and Inspection Checklist in Microsoft Excel

Businesses that perform regular internal audits and inspections often rely on checklists to cover their processes. Using Excel for checklists can streamline the data collection process, resulting in easy-to-follow lists that save time and maintain accuracy. This step-by-step guide will help you create audit checklists in Excel from scratch. […]

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EU Passes Nature Restoration Law: A Milestone for Biodiversity and Climate Action

The European Union has made history by passing a landmark law to restore and protect nature across its land and sea areas. The Nature Restoration Law, which was approved by the European Parliament on February 27, 2024, is the first continent-wide, comprehensive law of its kind. It is a key element of the EU Biodiversity Strategy, which aims to halt and reverse the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services by 2030. […]

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A Comprehensive Guide to Root Cause Analysis

Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is a systematic and rigorous process that helps you to find and solve the underlying causes of problems in your organization. In this comprehensive guide, you will learn what RCA is, why it matters, and how to perform it in five easy steps. […]

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Inspection Management Software Solutions: Build or Buy?

To guarantee quality, safety, and compliance in a variety of sectors, inspection management software is an essential tool. It assists with automating processes, managing corrective actions, data collection, report generation, and workflow streamlining. However, many enterprises struggle with which direction is better: purchasing a pre-built solution from a vendor or creating your own unique one. To help you choose the best solution for your needs, we will weigh the advantages and disadvantages of each option in this blog post. […]

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4 Tips to Preventing Non-Conformances

Non-conformances are deviations from established standards, procedures, or specifications that can affect the quality, safety, or compliance of your business. In this blog post, you will learn the different types of non-conformances, how to prevent them effectively, and how Certainty Software can help you streamline your quality management system. […]

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Corrective Action Examples: 5 Scenarios and Solutions

In this blog article, we will examine a few hypothetical scenarios that show the necessity of taking corrective action in several business areas. We’ll also talk about potential tactics and methods that could be used to stop or lessen the consequences of these hypothetical outcomes. […]

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Understanding and Navigating ESG Risks Across Industries

ESG risks are the potential negative impacts of a business’s activities on the environment, society, and its own governance. These risks can affect an organization’s reputation, financial performance, and stakeholder relationships. Moreover, they can expose a business to regulatory, legal, and operational challenges. In this blog post, we dive into specific ESG risks faced by diverse industries and how they can navigate them effectively. […]

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Certificate of Conformity: The Ultimate Guide for Manufacturing Companies

A Certificate of Conformity (CoC) is a document that certifies that your product meets the required standards or specifications. It can help you ensure product quality and safety, avoid legal liabilities and penalties, and enhance customer confidence and brand reputation. In this ultimate guide, we will explain everything you need to know about CoC for manufacturing companies. […]

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How Bill S-211 Could Affect Your Business and Supply Chain Management

Canada has recently passed Bill S-211, a new law that aims to fight against forced labour and child labour in supply chains. The law imposes reporting obligations on government institutions and certain private entities that produce or import goods into Canada or that control entities that do so. In this blog post, you will learn how the law could affect your business and your supply chain management, and how to prepare for the new requirements and opportunities. […]

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The Power of Integrated Risk Management: Enhancing Organizational Success

Do you want to learn how to manage risks effectively and efficiently in today’s complex and dynamic business environment? In this blog post, we will show you how integrated risk management (IRM) can help you achieve organizational success. We will also explain how Certainty Software can support your IRM initiatives. Read on to find out more. […]

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