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Celebrating World Tourism Day 2020
Travelling helps us to relax, detoxify our minds and achieve peace from within. Travelling to different destinations – rural ones, in particular – helps us enjoy natural and cultural heritage, meet new people and delight in the company of local communities. So let’s celebrate the ISO standards that make …
ISO holds its largest virtual meeting to date
Some 700 participants from national standards bodies of 141 countries attended a special virtual event organized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) on 24 September 2020, in lieu of the General Assembly which was due to take place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This has been …
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Celebrating World Maritime Day
2020 signals a 10-year countdown to the United Nations global goals, which is one reason why the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has chosen the theme of 'sustainable shipping for a sustainable planet' for this year's World Maritime Day.
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A Century of Standards in Austria
ISO member Austrian Standards International (ASI) are celebrating their 100th birthday!
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Measuring up at work
A new ISO document for occupational health and safety metrics has just been published.
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Keeping your head above water
No need to sink or swim as the ISO series of standards for lifejackets just got updated.
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The virtuous circle of innovation management
One of the many benefits of ISO’s new standard on innovation management is that it delivers across the board, keeping businesses of all sizes agile, adaptable and resilient enough to cope with today’s challenges. Here, experts from two companies –one big, one small – explain why ISO 56002 is a key driver …
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Blockchain’s technology of trust
Over recent years, blockchain has evolved into a transformational technology promising to offer secure, real-time transactions across different sectors and industries that will revolutionize the way we do business. ISO is at the forefront of this technology to ensure that its users all speak the same …