Sustainable development
| How ISO's technical programme and standards contribute to a sustainable world |
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International Standards contribute to the three dimensions of sustainable development : economic, environmental and social. They : – Support the facilitation of global trade, the dissemination of new technologies, good business practice and the relations between economic actors. – Support good environmental practice and information, energy efficiency and the dissemination of new, eco-friendly and energy performance technologies. – Contribute to consumer protection, safety at work, healthcare, security and other social interests which may require technical or management standards for the related products and services. |
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