Wednesday, January 27, 2021
How the UN uses international standards
The world is racing to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, whilst at the same time combating multiple crises, such as COVID-19 and...
The world is racing to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, whilst at the same time combating multiple crises, such as COVID-19 and...
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Human capital standards
An organization’s people are its greatest asset, but often its greatest expense.
As a result, human capital management (HCM) has become the driving f...
An organization’s people are its greatest asset, but often its greatest expense. As a result, human capital management (HCM) has become the driving fo...
Monday, January 11, 2021
IEC Young Professionals Programme
Every year BSI and its partners offer young engineers the chance to take part in the IEC Young Professionals Programme.
The programme brings together...
Every year BSI and its partners offer young engineers the chance to take part in the IEC Young Professionals Programme. The programme brings together ...
Friday, December 18, 2020
European standards: the role of CEN and CENELEC
European standards are written in the same way as national standards.
And participation in European standards development is arranged by the National...
European standards are written in the same way as national standards. And participation in European standards development is arranged by the National ...
Monday, December 7, 2020
Standards in the spotlight: PAS 440 - Responsible innovation
Society has never been hungrier for innovation nor less tolerant of innovation which fails.
PAS 440 provides guidance to organizations on how to stru...
Society has never been hungrier for innovation nor less tolerant of innovation which fails. PAS 440 provides guidance to organizations on how to struc...
Monday, November 16, 2020
Consumer voice in standards
Standards are everywhere, making consumers’ lives safer, fairer and easier. Whether we're using a mobile phone, shopping online or travelling abroad, ...
Standards are everywhere, making consumers’ lives safer, fairer and easier. Whether we're using a mobile phone, shopping online or travelling abroad, ...
Thursday, November 12, 2020
Standards and blockchain
Blockchain is a simple, yet ingenious way of passing information from A to B in a fully automated and safe manner.
Though the technology is at a rela...
Blockchain is a simple, yet ingenious way of passing information from A to B in a fully automated and safe manner. Though the technology is at a relat...
Monday, October 26, 2020
Standards and innovation
Innovation is most commonly associated with the development and use of new and emerging technologies.
But what about the role of standards? Do they e...
Innovation is most commonly associated with the development and use of new and emerging technologies. But what about the role of standards? Do they en...
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Supporting student research
Standards cover an extraordinarily wide range of issues. Some modernize established practice, while others work on the leading edge of emerging techno...
Standards cover an extraordinarily wide range of issues. Some modernize established practice, while others work on the leading edge of emerging techno...
Sunday, September 20, 2020
Standards and the SDGs
The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are an urgent call for action by all countries.
They recognize that ending poverty must go hand-in-han...
The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are an urgent call for action by all countries. They recognize that ending poverty must go hand-in-hand...
Thursday, September 10, 2020
Standards and stakeholder engagement
For over 100 years BSI has been shaping standards to help improve the quality and safety of products, services and systems.
We’ve published over 40,0...
For over 100 years BSI has been shaping standards to help improve the quality and safety of products, services and systems. We’ve published over 40,00...
Sunday, August 16, 2020
Standards and trade associations
Trade Associations sit at the heart of their industries, speaking on behalf of their members to government, agencies, regulators, the media and standa...
Trade Associations sit at the heart of their industries, speaking on behalf of their members to government, agencies, regulators, the media and standa...