The 45th PASC Annual Meeting held in Noumea, New CaledoniaJune 25, 2023
The Annual Meeting of the Pacific Area Standards Congress (PASC) was held May 2023 in Nouméa, New Caledonia. The event brought together standards officials from the 25 PASC member countries and representatives of ISO, IEC and the ITU for discussions on the PASC Strategic Plan...
Read More... SCC members receive prestigious IEC awardsOctober 29, 2021
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is proud to congratulate 10 of its members for receiving prestigious IEC awards. Tony Capel received the highest honour given by the IEC: The Lord Kelvin Award. It recognizes exceptional and long-term individual contributions to standardization...
Read More... World Standards Day Celebrations in MalaysiaOctober 15, 2021
In conjunction with World Standards Day 2021 (WSD 2021), Department of Standards Malaysia (DSM) organised several activities to celebrate and commemorate the occasion. With the theme ‘Shared vision for a better world', the celebration of WSD 2021 was aimed at raising awareness...
Read More... Fiji Celebrates World Standards DayOctober 13, 2021
World Standards Day is celebrated each year on 14 October. The central theme for this year is "Shared Vision for a Better World". This year the Ministry of Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport in Fiji partnered with the Water Authority of Fiji and the Consumer Council of Fiji to celebrate...
Read More... PASC Members Elected to ISO CouncilOctober 7, 2021
New ISO governance appointments were recently announced at the 2021 ISO General Assembly hosted virtually by the British Standards Institution (BSI). Congratulations to the following PASC members for their successful elections to the ISO Council...
Read More... SCC is developing a National Standards StrategyAugust 30, 2021
Standards are vital in sustaining societal well-being and economic growth. The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is developing a National Standards Strategy (NSS) to ensure Canada's standards system can help Canadian sectors build back better following the COVID-19 pandemic...
Read More... Resilient Housing in New CaledoniaAugust 23, 2021
The Government of New Caledonia is exploring ways that standards and conformance can help address the challenges of poor building resilience in the face of natural disasters. They have developed three videos that describe the challenges faced in more detail...
Read More... The benefits of standardization to Canada’s economyJuly 12, 2021
Standards are vital to safeguarding society's health, well-being and prosperity. Past and present research have shown that standards, conformity assessment and accreditation have significant influences on national economies. A new report by the Standards Council of Canada...
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