Content by ISO
ISO Standard on Phased Implementation of Environmental Management SystemsEspecially useful for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
Tue, 02/08/2011 - 11:20
(ISO: Geneva, Switzerland) -- The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has just published a new standard to help organizations, and in particular, small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), use a phased approach to implement an… New ISO/IEC 17021 Raises Level of Management System CertificationCertification bodies given a two-year period to bring operations in line with new edition
Wed, 02/02/2011 - 12:49
(ISO: Geneva, Switzerland) -- The International Organization for Standardization’s (ISO) just-published second edition of ISO/IEC 17021 sets new requirements for auditing management systems and for auditor competence in order to increase the… How to Ensure ISO Standards Keep on Delivering Top BenefitsFree and downloadable
Wed, 01/26/2011 - 13:33
(ISO: Geneva) -- The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has just published two new brochures aimed at the continual process improvement employed by an organization and its partners to develop international standards that provide… Two ISO Videos Explain Why Standards Are ImportantThe best response to, “International standards? So what?”
Tue, 12/14/2010 - 16:29
(ISO: Geneva) -- The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has released two new videos—one for the general public and the other for business and government audiences—that communicate how standards help people in all aspects of daily… ISO/ITC Handbook Promotes Collaboration Between Standards Bodies and Trade <em>Building Linkages for Export Success</em> helps exporters comply with market requirements
Wed, 12/01/2010 - 15:03
(ISO: Geneva) -- The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) have published a new handbook setting out the advantages for exporters in developing countries of closer collaboration between… ISO Survey Seeks Feedback From ISO 9001 UsersHere’s your chance to say what needs modifying
Mon, 11/15/2010 - 13:20
(ISO: Geneva) -- The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is carrying out a survey of existing and potential users of ISO 9001, the global benchmark for quality management, to gather feedback to help decide whether the standard… Guidance Standard on Social Responsibility is Officially LaunchedISO 26000 to be released in November
Fri, 10/29/2010 - 08:03
(ISO: Geneva) -- November 1 sees the launch of one of the most eagerly awaited standards from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in recent years: ISO 26000:2010—”Guidance on social responsibility,” which provides guidance to… ISO 9001 Certifications Top 1M Mark Food safety and information security certifications continue meteoric increase
Thu, 10/28/2010 - 05:30
(ISO: Geneva) -- The principal highlights of “The ISO Survey of Certifications 2009” are that ISO 9001, the global benchmark for quality management, has topped one million certifications, and that certifications to ISO 22000 for food safety… Help Needed for ISO 9001:2008 Survey FeedbackOnline questionnaire now available to complete
Tue, 10/26/2010 - 13:59
(ISO: Geneva) -- The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is undertaking a review of the ISO 9000 family of documents with a specific focus on ISO 9001:2008—“Quality management systems—Requirements” to ensure its relevance for the… Product News: Financial Guidance for National Standards BodiesBook: <i>Financing NSBs—Financial Sustainability for National Standards Bodies</i>
Tue, 10/12/2010 - 13:43
(ISO: Geneva) -- The International Organization for Standardization (ISO), the world’s largest developer of voluntary international standards for business, government, and society, has just published a new handbook giving guidance to national…