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IEC Releases First Standard Fully Developed with OSD Platform
IEC Releases First Standard Fully Developed with OSD Platform
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) has released its first fully online-developed standard.
New European Standard for Household Appliance Safety Released
New European Standard for Household Appliance Safety Released
At the end of 2023, the European standard EN IEC 60335-1:2023/A11:2023, which focuses on the safety of household electrical appliances, was officially issued.
France Sets Out to Standardize Hemp Production
France Sets Out to Standardize Hemp Production
France is working on setting standards for hemp production, aiming to bring clarity and structure to the growing CBD industry.
EDQM Updates Guidelines for Food Contact Metals and Alloys
EDQM Updates Guidelines for Food Contact Metals and Alloys
The European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM) has revised its 2013 guidelines on metals and alloys used in food contact materials.
EU Regulation Will Drive Stronger Cybersecurity Measures for Safer Products
EU Regulation Will Drive Stronger Cybersecurity Measures for Safer Products
The European Union's new regulations are pushing companies to step up their cybersecurity efforts to protect consumers and ensure safer products.
Qualiopi Introduces New 2024 Standards for Quality Professional Training in France
Qualiopi Introduces New 2024 Standards for Quality Professional Training in France
"Qualiopi", the certification that ensures the quality of professional training in France, is rolling out significant updates for 2024, emphasizing collaboration and transparency.
ESMA Introduces New Guidelines for Sustainability Reporting Oversight
ESMA Introduces New Guidelines for Sustainability Reporting Oversight
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has unveiled guidelines to
EU Commission Mandates Free Access to Harmonized Standards in Virtual Reading Rooms
New EU Cyber-security Law Aims to Boost Compliance Across Europe
New EU Cyber-security Law Aims to Boost Compliance Across Europe
Looks like the EU just gave cybersecurity a much-needed makeover.
Axelle Milet Wins Future Quality Manager Award
Axelle Milet Wins Future Quality Manager Award
Who says quality doesn't get recognized?
Expert or charlatan? A standard cleans up
Expert or charlatan? A standard cleans up
The French Association for Standardization (AFNOR) has introduced a new standard aimed at distinguishing between genuine experts and charlatans in various professional fields.
VDE information paper on the Battery Regulation
VDE information paper on the Battery Regulation
The Association for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies (VDE) has released an informational paper on the new European Battery Regulation.

Global News

IFS Publishes White Paper to Support Allergen Management During Food Audits
IFS Publishes White Paper to Support Allergen Management During Food Audits
IFS has released a new white paper that compiles official references to help
Epeaswitzerland Issues Three Digital Product Passports as Global Standards Advance
Epeaswitzerland Issues Three Digital Product Passports as Global Standards Advance
Epeaswitzerland gmbh has announced that it has issued three digital product passports under its
Made in Germany Tops Global Rankings as Most Trusted Product Label
Made in Germany Tops Global Rankings as Most Trusted Product Label
Despite reports that the ‘Made in Germany’ label is losing ground as companies look abroad,
CEN Developing New Specification for Textile Waste Collection and Sorting
CEN Developing New Specification for Textile Waste Collection and Sorting
Work has started on a new European Technical Specification (TS) for the collection, processing, sorting, and storage of used textiles and textile waste.
IEC Young Professionals Programme Names New Leaders for 2025
IEC Young Professionals Programme Names New Leaders for 2025
Three new leaders have been chosen to guide the next generation of experts in the International Electrotechnical Commission’s (IEC) Young Professionals (YP) Programme.
ISO/DIS 20001 on Food Loss and Waste Management Enters Public Inquiry
ISO/DIS 20001 on Food Loss and Waste Management Enters Public Inquiry
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has opened a 12-week public inquiry on the draft standard ISO/DIS 20001, focused on reducing food loss and waste across the supply chain.
Four High-Impact ISO Standards Revision Tracker: Parallel Reviews Set for 2026 Completion
Four High-Impact ISO Standards Revision Tracker: Parallel Reviews Set for 2026 Completion
Four cornerstone standards from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) - ISO 9001, ISO 9000, ISO 19011, and ISO 14001
ISO 42005 and How to Master AI Impact Assessments: INCITS Launches Video Series
ISO 42005 and How to Master AI Impact Assessments: INCITS Launches Video Series
The InterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards (INCITS) has launched a YouTube video series to help organizations apply ISO 42005.
EA Approves Conditional Membership in Global Accreditation Cooperation - GLOBAC
EA Approves Conditional Membership in Global Accreditation Cooperation - GLOBAC
The European co-operation for Accreditation (EA) has voted to apply for membership in the Global Accreditation Cooperation Incorporated (GLOBAC), but only if key governance changes are made.
ISO and GHG Protocol Join Forces to Create Unified Global Standards for Carbon Accounting
ISO and GHG Protocol Join Forces to Create Unified Global Standards for Carbon Accounting
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol) have announced
IFS Introduces Deforestation Check to Support EUDR Compliance
IFS Introduces Deforestation Check to Support EUDR Compliance
IFS has launched the Deforestation Check Self-assessment to help businesses prepare for the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).
ISO Establishes Committee to Develop Standards for Event Industry
ISO Establishes Committee to Develop Standards for Event Industry
A new international standards committee, ISO/TC 354, has been created to establish best practices for the global event industry.
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