About
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Secretariat: AFNOR
Committee Manager: -
Chairperson (until end 2022):Mrs Catherine Chevauche
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 2018
Scope
Standardization in the field of Circular Economy to develop frameworks, guidance, supporting tools and requirements for the implementation of activities of all involved organizations, to maximize the contribution to Sustainable Development.
Excluded:
- Aspects of Circular Economy already covered by existing committees.
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This committee contributes with 4 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:
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No Poverty
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Zero Hunger
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Good Health and Well-being
4
Quality Education
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Gender Equality
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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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Reduced Inequalities
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Sustainable Cities and Communities
12
Responsible Consumption and Production
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Climate Action
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Life Below Water
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Life on Land
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Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Joint working groups under the responsibility of another committee
| Reference | Title |
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| ISO/TC 207/SC 5/JWG 14 | Joint ISO/TC 207/SC 5 - ISO/TC 323 WG: Secondary materials |
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 323
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 323:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
|---|---|---|
| IEC/TC 111 | Environmental standardization for electrical and electronic products and systems | IEC |
| ISO/TC 6 | Paper, board and pulps | ISO |
| ISO/TC 20 | Aircraft and space vehicles | ISO |
| ISO/TC 38 | Textiles | ISO |
| ISO/TC 59/SC 17 | Sustainability in buildings and civil engineering works | ISO |
| ISO/TC 61/SC 14 | Environmental aspects | ISO |
| ISO/TC 71/SC 8 | Environmental management for concrete and concrete structures | ISO |
| ISO/TC 122/SC 4 | Packaging and the environment | ISO |
| ISO/TC 207 | Environmental management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 207/SC 5 | Life cycle assessment | ISO |
| ISO/TC 219 | Floor coverings | ISO |
| ISO/TC 251 | Asset management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 261 | Additive manufacturing | ISO |
| ISO/TC 268 | Sustainable cities and communities | ISO |
| ISO/TC 279 | Innovation management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 292 | Security and resilience | ISO |
| ISO/TC 297 | Waste collection and transportation management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 300 | Solid recovered materials, including solid recovered fuels | ISO |
| ISO/TC 307 | Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies | ISO |
| ISO/TC 322 | Sustainable finance | ISO |
| ISO/TC 324 | Sharing economy | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 323
ISO/TC 323 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
|---|---|---|
| IEC/TC 111 | Environmental standardization for electrical and electronic products and systems | IEC |
| ISO/TC 34/SC 20 | Food loss and waste | ISO |
| ISO/TC 176 | Quality management and quality assurance | ISO |
| ISO/TC 207 | Environmental management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 207/SC 1 | Environmental management systems | ISO |
| ISO/TC 207/SC 2 | Environmental auditing and related environmental investigations | ISO |
| ISO/TC 207/SC 3 | Environmental labelling | ISO |
| ISO/TC 207/SC 4 | Environmental performance evaluation | ISO |
| ISO/TC 207/SC 5 | Life cycle assessment | ISO |
| ISO/TC 207/SC 7 | Greenhouse gas and climate change management and related activities | ISO |
| ISO/TC 268 | Sustainable cities and communities | ISO |
| ISO/TC 279 | Innovation management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 301 | Energy management and energy savings | ISO |
| ISO/TC 307 | Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies | ISO |
| ISO/TC 324 | Sharing economy | ISO |
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
| Acronym | Title | Category |
|---|---|---|
| ANEC | European Association for the Co-ordination of Consumer Representation in Standardization | A |
| ECOS (Environment) | Environmental Coalition on Standards | A |
| EMF | The Ellen MacArthur Foundation | A |
| EWF | European Federation for Welding, Joining and Cutting | A |
| GRI | Global Reporting Initiative | A |
| ITU | International Telecommunication Union | A |
| PREurope | Plastic Recyclers Europe | A |
| SBS - Small Business Standards | Small Business Standards | A |
| UNIDO | United Nations Industrial Development Organization | A |
| WBCSD | World Business Council for Sustainable Development | A |
| WCO | World Customs Organization | A |
| WFEO | World Federation of Engineering Organizations | A |
| World Steel Association | World Steel Association | A |
| WRI - PACE | World Resources Institute Europe Stichting | A |
| UNECE | United Nations Economic Commission for Europe | B |
ISO/TC 323 - Secretariat
AFNOR [France]
Association française de normalisation
11 rue Francis de Pressensé
F-93571 La Plaine Saint-Denis Cedex
France
F-93571 La Plaine Saint-Denis Cedex
France
Tel: +33 1 41 62 80 00
Fax: +33 1 49 17 90 00
Email: Standardization@afnor.org
Web: http://www.afnor.org
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