
12 November 2021
Active Steward v9.3
A new version of Active Steward has been released, some of the main changes are listed below.
- There is a new 'Document Information' screen and revised form layouts.
- Turkey-REACH (KKDIK) can be selected as an option in Document screens
- The timeline section and notifications for Studies have been improved
- A 'Study Management' costs section has been added to improve cost overviews
- The IUCLID viewer has seen updates based on feedback, such as comments now listed oldest first.

14 September 2021
Active Steward v9.2
A new version of Active Steward has been released, some of the main changes are listed below.
- Statements can be linked to Entities
- Incoming and outgoing emails can be automatically linked to Statements and Entities
- IUCLID - Printouts can be exported
- Inventories and Lists - Wizard - New download button
- Campaigns - New tab types; ‘Discussion’ and ‘Issues & Statements’.

11 June 2021
Active Steward v9.0
A new version of Active Steward has been released, some of the main changes are listed below.
- New Product Tonnages by Year report.
- A new ‘Statements’ screen to view all statements.
- Statements can be linked to multiple products/constituents/studies, or none at all.
- Forecast Tonnage can now be partial.
- Improvements to IUCLID management, including links with Campaigns.
- Study Groups can be created to link Studies.

16 April 2021
Active Steward v8.2
A new version of Active Steward has been released, some of the main changes are listed below.

17 March 2021
Active Steward v8.1
A new version of Active Steward has been released, some of the main changes are listed below.

22 January 2021
Active Steward v8.0
A new version of Active Steward has been released, some of the main changes are listed below.

28 October 2020
Active Steward v7.4!
A new version of Active Steward has been released, some of the main changes are listed below.

02 September 2020
ISO27001 Certification
We are pleased to announce that Penman Consulting and Active Steward have been awarded ISO27001 for our ISMS (information security management system). Specific praise must be given to Marsh Penman for leading this task, supported by Matthew Lowy, Borja Serrano López and Michelle Manton.

05 August 2020
PetroTox in KNIME
Our team of developers spend most of their time working on Active Steward. But did you know, they also work on other development projects too?
Over the last few years, Borja Serrano (Active Steward Development Manager) has been working with industry body Concawe to upgrade their PetroRisk and PetroTox models. The models perform hazard assessment for petrochemicals based on substance composition. I spoke a little to Borja about the experience and challenges of updating an important industry model.

02 November 2018
How do you grow a Software Developer – JAX London 2018
Last month software developers Ross Newby, Richard Bessant, and Jody Salt attended the JAX conference in London.
Ross gave us a review of the conference:

22 August 2018
Active Steward™ v5.0
The release of Active Steward™ Version 5.0 represents a major milestone in the platform’s development.

13 June 2018
Where is Active Steward™ Going?
Active Steward™, our proprietary software for product stewardship, undergoes continuous updates improve to functionality and user experience.

07 March 2016
Product versioning
From Autumn 2016 the Product records in Active Steward™ will be more powerful, more flexible, more reflective of your changing supply chain.

07 March 2016
Campaigns are coming
In Summer 2016, campaigns will come to Active Steward™. Campaigns are a fully-featured content management system for secure communication, uploads and downloads with the actors in your supply chain.