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    <description>Stay informed about CPR 2024, regulatory changes, digital product passports, and industry developments affecting construction product manufacturers.</description>
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      <title>Meet Amstelfy at ECO Conference 2026 in Brussels</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Amstelfy will attend ECO Conference 2026 in Brussels on 17–18 November, where the EPD community meets to discuss CPR 2024 implementation, Digital Product Passports and building LCA. Book a meeting with our EPD verification team.</description>
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      <title>From Factory Data to a Verified EPD: How Our EPD Services Work</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>How Amstelfy develops and verifies EN 15804 EPDs for construction products – from PCR selection and data collection to verification, publication and annual follow-up.</description>
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      <title>Testing FRP and Composite Systems for Construction: EADs, Standards and Durability</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>GFRP, CFRP and BFRP reinforcement, externally bonded FRP, FRCM and pultruded profiles are assessed under EAD 160004-00-0301, EAD 340275-00-0106 and the ISO 527 / ISO 14125 family. A technical walkthrough of the test programme, durability conditioning and the route to CE marking.</description>
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      <title>LARWK: Testing and Assessment of Liquid Applied Roof Waterproofing Kits under the Current EAD Framework</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Liquid Applied Roof Waterproofing Kits (LARWK) — historically covered by ETAG 005 — are now assessed under EAD 030350-00-0402. This guide covers scope, essential characteristics, test methods, and the route to CE marking.</description>
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      <title>Amstelfy Listed as Accredited Certification Body by The International EPD System (EnvironDec)</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Amstelfy Technical Solutions is officially listed as an Accredited Certification Body for EPD verification on EnvironDec, the International EPD System. Accredited under the National Accreditation Center (NAC), this recognition strengthens our role in delivering credible, third-party verified Environmental Product Declarations for the construction sector.</description>
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      <title>Amstelfy Joins ECO Platform: Strengthening Our Commitment to Sustainable Construction</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Amstelfy joins ECO Platform AISBL, the leading international association coordinating credible environmental product data for the construction sector, marking a strategic step toward integrating EPD verification and lifecycle assessment into our core services.</description>
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      <title>Amstelfy Joins the European Rebar Council</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Amstelfy joins the European Rebar Council (ERC), a sectorial alliance of EuCIA, to support composite rebar manufacturers with ETA projects, CE marking certification, FPC activities, and EPD verification aligned with EAD 260023-00-0301.</description>
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      <title>Construction Fastener Testing: Standards, Methods, and CE Marking Requirements</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Construction fasteners and anchors are critical load-bearing components assessed under EAD 330232-01-0601 and multiple EN standards. This guide covers the full testing framework from pull-out to seismic qualification.</description>
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      <title>Testing of Bridge Expansion Joints: A Complete Guide to EAD-Based Assessment</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Bridge expansion joints are safety-critical infrastructure components assessed under seven dedicated EADs that replaced the outdated ETAG 032. This guide covers the full testing and certification framework.</description>
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      <title>Digital Product Passport: What CPR Manufacturers Need to Know</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The Digital Product Passport (DPP) is set to transform how construction product data is shared across the value chain. Learn what the DPP means under the revised CPR and how to prepare.</description>
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      <title>CPR 2024: What the New Construction Products Regulation Means for Manufacturers</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The revised Construction Products Regulation (CPR) introduces significant changes for construction product manufacturers. Learn about the key updates and how to prepare.</description>
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      <title>Understanding EPD Verification: Your Guide to Environmental Product Declarations</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Environmental Product Declarations are becoming essential for construction products. Discover why EPD verification matters and how our ISO 17029 accredited process works.</description>
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      <title>European Technical Assessment (ETA): A Complete Guide for Innovative Products</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>When your product isn't covered by a harmonised standard, an ETA provides the pathway to CE marking. Learn about the ETA process and how we support manufacturers.</description>
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      <title>CE Marking for Construction Products: Requirements Under the CPR</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>CE marking is mandatory for construction products sold in the EU. This guide covers the requirements, process, and how an accredited certification body helps you achieve compliance.</description>
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      <title>CPR Transition Timeline: Key Dates and Milestones for 2025-2028</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>With the new CPR entering into force, manufacturers need to understand the transition timeline. Here's your roadmap to compliance with all critical deadlines.</description>
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