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Trust in good products.

Safe and sustainable products for the retail and consumer goods industry

TÜV NORD inspects processes and supply chains – for safe consumer goods, sustainable trade, and trust in purchasing worldwide.

Our services for the retail and consumer goods industry
Man and woman in a shopping situation.

Reliable testing for sustainable trade and consumption

TÜV NORD offers a wide range of independent testing, inspection and certification services for the consumer goods and retail sectors. The aim is to ensure the safety, quality and conformity of products along the entire value chain - from raw materials to production and distribution.

The focus is on internationally recognised standards that promote safety, quality and transparency along the supply chain. Whether you are a wholesaler, logistics service provider or intermediary - our experts offer you suitable solutions to fulfil your company's legal requirements, strengthen trust with business partners and make processes more efficient.

Our offering is complemented by practical training courses that prepare your employees for current challenges such as sustainability, digitalisation and global trade regulations.

All services for the retail and consumer goods industry

BRCGS Agents & Brokers Certification
BRCGS Consumer Products Certification
BRCGS Packaging Materials
Certification of data centers according to TSI, EN 50600, or ISO/IEC 22237
Commissioning of data centers
Company Representatives
Company officers are essential for compliance with legal requirements in companies. They monitor environmental protection, occupational safety and data protection, advise management and train employees. Their expertise helps to minimise risks and promote sustainable practices in order to make operations legally compliant and efficient.
Conformity assessment of data centers
Deadline Calendar
Design Assesment of data centers
Device safety
EN 50600 (DC)
Emission measurements
In accordance with the Federal Immission Control Act (BImSchG), operators of plants requiring authorization are obligated to have the type and scope of emissions from their facilities regularly assessed by an accredited measuring body, as notified under Section 29b BImSchG. Our experts conduct these emission measurements for a wide range of individual substances.
GOTS
GS-Mark
HACCP Certificate
IFS Broker
IFS Logistics
IFS Wholesale Cash and Carry
ISO 27001 Certification
ISO/IEC 22237
Industrial noise
As an accredited measuring body, TÜV NORD Umweltschutz offers reliable noise measurements and noise forecasts on industrial plants. Trust our long-standing experience to reliably meet legal noise protection requirements.
KRITIS and the IT Security Act
Location assessment of data centers
MSC Certification
Permit Management
The construction and operation or modification of a plant according to the Federal Immission Control Act requires a comprehensive permit management. Operators must go through complex application procedures and submit extensive application documents. Current legal framework conditions and the permit status must always be taken into account.
Quality Gates & Construction guidance for Data Centers
Security for networked products in the Smart Home
Supplier Audits
Supply chains & due diligence obligations
Since 2023, the Supply Chain Due Diligence Act has required organisations to protect human rights and environmental standards throughout their entire supply chain. Through risk management, preventive measures, and grievance mechanisms, violations can be identified and prevented at an early stage. Annual reporting ensures transparency
TSE.STANDARD: Energy efficiency & sustainability in data centers
TSI.PROFESSIONAL Training
TSI.STANDARD: Availability & Physical Protection of Data Centers
Testing according to DIN EN 1176 for playgrounds
Traceability of food
Unannounced audits for IFS and BRCGS standards
Workplace noise
As an accredited measuring body, TÜV NORD Umweltschutz offers noise measurements and noise assessments. We offer competent support to optimize your working environment. Trust our expertise to optimize the occupational safety and productivity of your employees.
Workshops for Data Centers