The Standards Show

The Standards Desk of News is news about standards and standards in the news. The Standards Desk of News for February 2025: Formula E on track to Net Zero Standards at the heart of UK public policy New standard to drive circular design in lighting New standards to drive circular design of fishing gear Trustworthy AI standards for consumers Have your say on Terms & Conditions Series | Standards...

Business Growth Toolkit  – a series from The Standards Show - developed in collaboration with Innovate UK Business Growth. Innovate UK is the UK’s innovation agency. And Innovate UK Business Growth is the agencies national business growth and scaling service. It helps thousands of businesses sharpen their commercial strategies, realise the maximum value from their intellectual property (...

Every year, BSI and its partners offer young engineers an incredible, all-expenses-paid opportunity to participate in the prestigious IEC Young Professionals Programme. This programme – integrated into the annual IEC General Meeting - brings together the next generation of expert engineers, technicians, and managers from around the globe. Participants gain a unique platform to influence the future...

BSI Whitepapers provide expert insights, guidance, and analysis on various topics related to standards, compliance, and best practices. They are designed to inform and educate organizations, industries, and policymakers about emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities in areas where standards play a critical role. This episode is an audio-abridged version of the BSI White Paper: Understanding...

The Standards Desk of News is news about standards and standards in the news. The Standards Desk of News for December 2024 and January 2025: Supporting suicide prevention CEN and CENELEC Standards + Innovations Awards 2024 New fire safety standard Enhancing rail passenger ride comfort Gathering the experiences of Covid career starters Have your say on Nature Capital Accounting Series | Standards D...

Standards affect all of us every day, wherever we go, whatever we do. By defining good practice, they help people and organizations to do things better. For all sorts of things, from nanotechnology to Net Zero guidance. And these standards are made by standards-makers – tens of thousands of people from around the world - who get together to agree good practice to the way things are made and done....

Standards affect all of us every day, wherever we go, whatever we do. By defining good practice, they help people and organizations to do things better. For all sorts of things, from nanotechnology to Net Zero guidance. And these standards are made by standards-makers – tens of thousands of people from around the world - who get together to agree good practice to the way things are made and done....

Standards affect all of us every day, wherever we go, whatever we do. By defining good practice, they help people and organizations to do things better. For all sorts of things, from nanotechnology to Net Zero guidance. And these standards are made by standards-makers – tens of thousands of people from around the world - who get together to agree good practice to the way things are made and done....

In this episode, Matthew takes another look at ISO 7101 – the ground-breaking international standard for healthcare quality management. With BSI colleague Angela McCaskill he goes on a virtual whistle-stop tour of countries already embracing ISO 7101 and showcasing how it’s being put into practice. Find out more about the issues raised in this episode ISO 7101 Get involved with standards Get in to...

The Standards Desk of News is news about standards and standards in the news. The Standards Desk of News for November: BSI research on the growing public confidence in AI Announcing the 2024 IEC Lord Kelvin award winner ISO publishes new implementation principles for ESG Have your say on the Eurocodes structural design standards Series | Standards Desk of News Get involved with standards Get in to...

BSI Whitepapers provide expert insights, guidance, and analysis on various topics related to standards, compliance, and best practices. They are designed to inform and educate organizations, industries, and policymakers about emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities in areas where standards play a critical role. This episode is an audio-abridged version of the BSI Whitepaper: "Innovating for...

In this episode, Matthew explores the BSI Kitemark for Service Excellence. He speaks to BSI’s Julie Walker and Chris Parry about the purpose behind its development, its intended audience, and the benefits it offers to both organizations and consumers. And being The Standards Show, Julie and Chris also share their standards journeys. Find out more about the issues raised in this episode BSI Kitemar...

The Standards Show LatinoAmerica brings you the stories behind the standards in South America, Central America and the Caribbean. Episodes are in Spanish or Portuguese.  In this episode, Andrea Sandi meets Antonino Serra, an expert on consumer law and protection. She speaks to him about the main challenges for consumer protection in the region, and how standards support consumer rights....

The Standards Desk of News is news about standards and standards in the news. The Standards Desk of News for October: BSI’s updated MOU with the UK government 88th IEC General Meeting in Edinburgh Celebrating World Standards Day World Space Week Series | Standards Desk of News Get involved with standards Get in touch with The Standards Show education@bsigroup.com send a voice message Find and foll...

In this episode, Matthew is at the launch of the standards development process for a new international standard on purpose-driven organizations, building on PAS 808. He speaks to standards-makers Andy Brown of Anglian Water and independent pracademic Dr Victoria Hurth about the importance of corporate purpose and the ambitions for the new standard. They also dive into Anglian Water's experience wi...

In this episode of the series, Matthew and Cindy provide a 10-minute guide to the IEC – the International Electrotechnical Commission. Discover the 10 things you need to know. Series | Standards in 10 Minutes Find out more about the issues raised in this episode IEC – International Electrotechnical Commission Get in touch with The Standards Show education@bsigroup.com send a voice message Find and...

The Standards Desk of News is news about standards and standards in the news. The Standards Desk of News for September: ISO Annual Meeting 2024 in Columbia Launch of the fourth phase of the Commonwealth Standards Network Rise and rise of QR codes New standard for innovation management Series | Standards Desk of News Get involved with standards Get in touch with The Standards Show education@bsigrou...

In this episode of the series, Matthew and Cindy provide a 10-minute guide to the IEC 60079 series – safety in explosive atmospheres. Discover the 10 things you need to know. Series | Standards in 10 Minutes Find out more about the issues raised in this episode IEC 60079 series Get in touch with The Standards Show education@bsigroup.com send a voice message Find and follow on social media X @Stand...

Standards affect all of us every day, wherever we go, whatever we do. By defining good practice, they help people and organizations to do things better. For all sorts of things, from nanotechnology to Net Zero guidance. And these standards are made by standards-makers – tens of thousands of people from around the world - who get together to agree good practice to the way things are made and done....

The Standards Show LatinoAmerica brings you the stories behind the standards in South America, Central America and the Caribbean. Episodes are in Spanish or Portuguese. In this episode, Andrea Sandi meets Cesar Diaz, CEO at INEN - the National Standards Body for Ecuador. He describes the role of INEN for the Ecuadorian National Quality infrastructure. And being The Standards Show, he also shares h...

The Standards Desk of News is news about standards and standards in the news. The Standards Desk of News for August: Paris 2024 setting a new standard for sport event sustainability Hydrogen standards roadmap for Germany New research on the business benefits of getting involved in standards Have your say on a new standard for inclusive PPE Series | Standards Desk of News Get involved with standard...

In this episode, Matthew and Cindy look at the Standards Partnership Programme, where BSI is working with the UK Government to enhance trade and boost sustainable and inclusive growth in developing economies through skills and standards. Matthew speaks to Charles Davies from BSI about the origins of the Programme, the countries benefitting from the capacity-building activities, and the success of...

The Standards Desk of News is news about standards and standards in the news. The Standards Desk of News for July: Quantum Technology a top policy priority in Europe New Standardization Centre of Excellence Celebrating 30 years of geospatial standards Have your say on future flight standards Series | Standards Desk of News Get involved with standards Get in touch with The Standards Show education@...

In this episode, Matthew looks at the relationship between standards and the emerging area of Nature Markets. He speaks to George Sethia from BSI about the Nature Investment Standards Programme and the role it’s playing in developing trust and confidence for all market participants. He also speaks to him about BSI Flex 701, the first standard to be produced through the Programme. And because it’s...

In this episode, Matthew and Cindy look at the latest developments the relationship between standards and the net zero transition. Matthew speaks to Shana Gallagher – Net Zero Engagement Manager at BSI – about the conversion of the ISO net zero guidelines to the first verifiable international standard on net zero. And because it’s The Standards Show, Shana also shares her standards journey. Find o...