Reports

This study, developed by international law firm Steptoe & Johnson LLP and by London-based consultancy Europe Economics, and commissioned by TIC Council, highlights how the TIC sector delivers “significant, and sometimes massive, net benefits to society”. The study conservatively estimates that TIC involvement will generate a global annual saving of $21.5 billion from reduced healthcare expenditure, thanks to its focus on the UN SDG on good health and wellbeing.

This document is a summary of our activities and milestones reached by our committees in the previous year. In particular it includes an overview of our most important efforts during the COVID-19 crisis with selected highlights of our achievements to portray a bird's eye view of the latest developments in our activities.

In this report, TIC Council and Longitude want to examine changing attitudes towards risk – and climate change risk in particular. By surveying more than 400 senior executives with strategic decision-making responsibilities, this report elaborates on the dangers of climate change and its impact on supply chains.

The purpose of this market survey is to compare the compliance rate of certain categories of consumer products available on the open market in North America and Europe that were assessed by a first-party evaluation or an independent third-party conformity assessment body. This survey was carried out to improve understanding of the impact different approaches to conformity assessment can have on compliance outcomes that affect consumer product safety.