About
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Secretariat: AFNOR (France)Committee Manager:
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Chairperson (until end 2028):Mr Chris SKEITH OBE
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 2025
Scope
Standardization in the field of events, which includes all formats of events (e.g. commercial exhibitions, art exhibitions, conferences, forums, competitions) and for different purposes (e.g. business, academic, sports, culture). Standardization of the management of events supporting a sustainable world, as well as all other aspects linked to events. It includes, in the specific context of events, standardization of the terminology; metrics and measurement; data management; crisis management; health, safety and security; sustainability including social responsibility and legacy; accessibility, and technology.
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This committee contributes with 3 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:
| Reference | Title | Type |
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| ISO/TC 354/SC 1 | Sustainability in event management | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 354/AHG 1 | Strategic Business Plan | Working group |
| ISO/TC 354/WG 1 | Business Events | Working group |
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 354
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 354:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
|---|---|---|
| ISO/TC 83 | Sports and other recreational facilities and equipment | ISO |
| ISO/TC 228 | Tourism and related services | ISO |
| ISO/TC 282 | Water reuse | ISO |
| ISO/TC 342 | Management consultancy | ISO |
| ISO/TC 351 | Contact centers | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 354
ISO/TC 354 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 | Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 4 | Smart and sustainable cities and communities | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/TC 37/SC 5 | Translation, interpreting and related technology | ISO |
| ISO/TC 83 | Sports and other recreational facilities and equipment | ISO |
| ISO/TC 199 | Safety of machinery | ISO |
| ISO/TC 207 | Environmental management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 228 | Tourism and related services | ISO |
| ISO/TC 262 | Risk management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 283 | Occupational health and safety management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 292 | Security and resilience | ISO |
| ISO/TC 323 | Circular economy | ISO |
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| EMECA | European Major Exhibition Centres Association | A |
| ICCA | International Congress and Convention Association | A |
| IFES | International Association of Exhibition and Event Services | A |
| IIOA | Independent International Organisation for Assurance | A |
| IOC - Switzerland | International Olympic Committee | A |
| JMIC | Joint Meeting Industry Council | A |
| ODCCN | Organization for Trade Development and Standards Cooperation | A |
| UFI | The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry | A |
Organizations in liaison (Category C)
C liaisons participate at the level of a Working Group
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| ETIA | The Entertainment Technology Industry Alliance | C |
| Date | Month | Location | TC/SC | Note |
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| 15 | September 2026 | Virtual () | ISO/TC 354/SC 1 |
* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional
ISO/TC 354 - Secretariat
AFNOR (France)
F-93571 La Plaine Saint-Denis Cedex
France