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Two African women carrying terracotta water pots on their backs.
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Water is one of the world’s most powerful weapons against climate change. Without it, we would have no natural protection such as wetlands, mangroves and peatlands to protect us from flooding and erosion or capture carbon emissions. We can all do our bit to better manage water and support this year’s …
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Never before have reliability and accuracy been so important for medical laboratories. Robust risk management processes are the best defence against errors and false results. One of the world’s most trusted guidance documents for risk management in medical laboratories has just been updated to help.
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Responsible for nearly a quarter of global carbon emissions, transport is the achilles heel of nearly every city. Yet, with energy demand on the rise, so much needs to be done to tackle the 2030 Agenda targets. New standards have just been published to help achieve smart and efficient transportation …
Roman fresco from the House of Julia Felix in Pompeii, Italy.
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If you’re a business, you already know the multitude of challenges you’re up against in today’s business world. That’s where our standards come in. Whether you want to monitor and improve your brand, toughen up your IT security, or keep your employees motivated, productive and happy, using ISO standards …
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Privacy protection is a societal need in a world that’s becoming ever more connected. As requirements for data protection toughen, ISO/IEC 27701 can help business manage its privacy risks with confidence. Here, Microsoft opens up about protecting data privacy in the cloud.
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It’s one thing to bring people on board, but how do you keep your employees motivated, productive and happy? ISO standards have the solutions to better manage your workforce.
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Collaborating with business partners successfully is not just about talking to them when there is an issue to be resolved. Rather, it’s a long-term commitment and work ethos that fosters an environment of trust between organizations and people.
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An independent and objective system for evaluating brand performance is essential. Two ISO standards help to get the job done.
Young female soccer goalie high-fives parents on the sidelines after a soccer game.
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Sunday 8 March is International Women’s Day. In the spirit of celebrating the next generation of women and girl leaders, the United Nations’ theme is “I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights”. It’s a call to action for everyone to push for complete gender equality. ISO is helping to advance …
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Market disruption is increasing in the USD 1 trillion global financial services industry, according to the recent “McKinsey on Payments” report (McKinsey & Company, 2020). Demand for better products and services and increased digitization are putting banks under pressure. Here are five top standards …