Austrian Standards Celebrates 40th Anniversary at Vienna Headquarters

Austrian Standards commemorated 40 years at its Vienna headquarters, highlighting its contributions to global standardization since 1984.

Expert Talks on Circular Economy at Austrian Standards

Austrian Standards, together with the Circular Economy Forum Austria, organized expert discussions on the circular economy.

Applications Open for Austria’s 2025 Corporate Quality Prize with New Excellence Framework

The competition for Austria’s highest award for corporate quality is calling for companies to apply for the 2025 edition.

First Circular Globe Certification Brings Beck’s Eder to Finals of Austrian Quality Champion Award

Christian Eder reached the finals of the Austrian Quality Champion 2024 award thanks to his groundbreaking project that introduced the Circular Globe standard at Beck.

TÜV Austria Acquires Italian ISARail SpA to Boost Rail Certification Services

TÜV Austria has expanded its reach into the rail sector by acquiring Italian ISARail SpA.

"Carinthian Employment Service" Wins National Business Quality Award

The Carinthian Employment Service (AMS Kärnten) took home the 2024 Austrian National Award for Business Quality.

Green is the New Cool: How Vertical Gardens Are Taking Over Austrian Cities

If you thought greenery was just for parks, think again.

ADNOC’s CO2 Storage Site Becomes First in the Middle East Certified by DNV

DNV has certified the feasibility of ADNOC’s West Aquifer CO2 storage site in the UAE, marking a milestone in the region’s carbon capture and storage (CCS) efforts.

Standards Pavilion Highlights Role of Standards in Advancing Climate Action at COP29

The Standards Pavilion at COP29, held in Baku, Azerbaijan, showcased the critical role of international standards in turning climate commitments into measurable actions.

BSI Introduces Digital Seal for Three Types of Medical Device Certificates

BSI announced the introduction of a digital seal for its MDR, IVDR, and UKCA certificates for medical devices starting November 2024.

IATF Releases New Sanctioned Interpretations for Rules 6th Edition and IATF 16949

The International Automotive Task Force (IATF) has announced the release of Sanctioned Interpretations (SIs) for both the Rules 6th Edition and IATF 16949.

BRCGS Releases Interpretation Guidelines for Issue 7 of Packaging Materials Standard

BRCGS has released the Interpretation Guidelines for Issue 7 of the Packaging Materials Standard, providing additional context and guidance for each clause.

AFNOR Spec 2315 Lays Groundwork for Regenerative Economy Standardization

AFNOR has introduced AFNOR Spec 2315, a pivotal document designed to anchor the concept of a regenerative economy in standardization.

ISO 9001 Revision Progresses Toward 2026 Release

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has extended the development timeline for the ISO 9001 standard, now aiming for a September 2026 publication.

World’s First International Standard for Stem Cell Data Released

The world’s first international standard for stem cell data, ISO 8472-1, has been officially released, addressing the lack of global regulations for stem cell data management and sharing.

ISO Unveils Framework for Implementing ESG Principles at COP29 - IWA 48 published

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) introduced the ESG Implementation Principles at COP29 on November 14, 2024.

KPMG Australia First Globally to Earn BSI AI Management Certification

KPMG Australia has become the first organization worldwide to receive certification from BSI for its AI management system.

Standards Organizations Unite at COP29 to Drive Climate Action; launched first-ever Standards Pavilion 

International standards organizations have joined forces to highlight the critical role of standards in accelerating climate action at COP29.

ISO Begins Review of ISO 22000 to Address New Food Safety Trends

The ISO 22000 standard, which sets food safety management system requirements, has entered its review phase to adapt to emerging global trends and industry needs.