Vietnam to Follow ISO Transition to New Environmental Management Standard

The Vietnam's Bureau of Accreditation (BoA) announced that Vietnam is following ISO's transitioning to its new environmental management practices standard, ISO 14066:2023.

Argentina Unveils Four New Certifications in Fashion and Personal Care Sectors

The National Institute of Industrial Technology (INTI) of Argentina has introduced four new voluntary certifications to boost business competitiveness and quality.

ENAC Authorizes Six Verifiers for Energy Saving Certificate System

The Spanish National Accreditation Entity (ENAC) has awarded the first accreditations to six companies as verifiers of the Energy Saving Certificate System (CAE).

Spain Spearheads Two European AI Standardization Initiatives

Spain is leading two new AI standardization initiatives under CEN-CENELEC, focusing on creating ethical guidelines and upskilling organizations on social concerns related to AI.

Italy’s Equalitas Updates Wine Sustainability Certification

The revised version 5 of the SOPD Standard which focuses on sustainability across the wine supply chain, has been officially released by Equalitas.

France Pioneers Creation of First-Ever Gender Equality Guidelines

The first-ever step in standardization for gender equality was made with the creation of guidance, and France was the country that initiated the process.

Denmark Updates Guidelines for Food Safety Certification Accreditation

DANAK (The Danish Accreditation Fund) has released updated AMC 03 and AMC 44 guidelines for the accreditation of certification bodies that certify management systems in the food sector.

Brazil's Paraná Adopts Good Practices Seal to Combat Violence Against Women

Paraná, a state in Brazil, has officially adopted the "Seal of Good Practices in Combating Violence Against Women."

Inmetro Advances in Quantum Measurement for Resistors, Calibration Fully Shifted to Brazil

Inmetro announced it has advanced its quantum methods for measuring standard resistors, making it possible to perform all calibrations in Brazil.

IEC Releases First Standard Fully Developed with OSD Platform

The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) has released its first fully online-developed standard.

Crolab Releases September e-Bulletin for 2024

Crolab's September 2024 e-bulletin highlights the upcoming International Laboratory Competence conference in Brijuni.

Postal Traffic Standards and Quality Discussed at Sarajevo Conference

A conference titled “Standardization and Quality in Postal Traffic” was held in Sarajevo on September 12 2024.