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Environmental Management Accounting Standard Turns Waste into GoldIncrease productivity while reducing environmental impact
Wed, 03/28/2012 - 11:05
(ISO: Geneva) -- The international standard, ISO 14051:2011—“Environmental management—Material flow cost accounting—General framework,” assists organizations to better understand the environmental and financial consequences of their material and… Take Part in the World Standards Day 2012 Poster CompetitionPoster submissions accepted through May 9, 2012
Tue, 03/20/2012 - 11:45
(ISO: Geneva) -- An open competition has been launched to design the poster for World Standards Day based on the theme “Less Waste, Better Results—Standards Increase Efficiency.” Poster submissions will be accepted through May 9, 2012. World… ‘The World Needs Standards,’ Says Fiat-Chrysler CEOAutomotive executives reveal their companies’ perspectives on standards implementation
Tue, 02/28/2012 - 13:29
(ISO: Geneva) -- The February 2012 issue of ISO Focus+, the magazine of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), will be showing up on people’s desks soon. In particular, it will make an appearance at the Fully Networked Car… ISO/DS Handbook Demystifies Geometrical Product Specifications Basic rules for interpreting GPS and producing tolerancing components and products
Mon, 02/06/2012 - 14:13
(ISO: Geneva) -- The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and Danish Standards (DS, the ISO member for Denmark) have jointly published a handbook on geometrical product specifications (GPS) for which nearly 120 ISO standards provide… Safe Food from the Farm with ISO/TS 22002-3Prerequisite programs on food safety
Mon, 01/23/2012 - 13:03
(ISO: Geneva) -- Safer food farming is the principal benefit targeted by a new ISO technical specification, latest in the ISO 22000 series of standards for food safety management systems.
Farms are the first link in many supply chains that bring… High-Tech Vehicles Need High-Tech ISO StandardISO 26262—“Road vehicles—Functional safety” promotes automotive-safety life cycle
Mon, 01/16/2012 - 11:53
(ISO: Geneva) -- As vehicles become more complex, with new features like driver assistance systems or electronic-based functions, it is more important than ever to identify potential risks of software and hardware failures whose consequences could… Updated Edition of IS0 19011 Helps Companies Manage Multiple CertificationsAuditing standard provides uniform approach to managing several system audits
Fri, 12/09/2011 - 12:49
(ISO: Geneva) -- ISO has published an updated edition of the ISO 19011 auditing standard that will save money, time, and resources by providing a uniform approach to multiple management system audits.
Many organizations incorporate a number of… 2010 ISO Survey—Certifications Up by 6% ISO 22000 and ISO/IEC 27001 show biggest gains
Tue, 12/06/2011 - 12:45
The latest edition of “The ISO Survey of Certifications—2010,” from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) underlines the global market relevance of ISO’s management system standards for quality, environment, medical devices,… All Pumped UpEarly ISO 50001 adopters report major gains through energy management standard
Mon, 12/05/2011 - 13:12
Evidence that publication of ISO 50001 was eagerly awaited is borne out by the number of organizations worldwide claiming to be the first in their country or sector to have adopted the new ISO international standard on energy management. What’s… European Commission Backs ISO 26000The standard serves as guidance for European enterprises to fulfill social responsibility commitments
Wed, 11/30/2011 - 14:07
(ISO: Geneva) -- The international standard, ISO 26000—“Guidance on social responsibility” from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), is one of the three documents being recommended by the European Commission for European…
