The Standards Show

The Standards Desk of News is news about standards and standards in the news. The Standards Desk of News for March: ECJ ruling on free access to harmonized European Standards New standards committee on cultural heritage conservation International Women’s Day and gender responsive standards BS 30416 to become an international standard Series | Standards Desk of News Get in touch with The 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 a key part of the agency’s deep investment to help innovating businesses grow and scale, supporting them with tailored advice on becoming investment ready, internationalising and managing h...

FROM THE ARCHIVE | Standards and potholes People can get passionate about potholes. They are a persistent problem for all road users and can cause personal injuries and damage to vehicles. In this episode, Matthew speaks to standards-makers Ian Walsh and Dominic Gardner, and BSI’s Gavin Jones, about the issue of standards and road surfacing. They discuss the standard BS 10947 for spray injection p...

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 a key part of the agency’s deep investment to help innovating businesses grow and scale, supporting them with tailored advice on becoming investment ready, internationalising and managing h...

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 Alejandro Levy, a sustainable sanitation expert at AguaTuya. He describes the challenges that the water and sanitation sector is facing in Bolivia and role of standards in helping to meet them. T...

In this episode, Matthew and Cindy look at the issue of innovation management and the international standard ISO 56002. But with an innovation of their own, they hand over the episode to Victoria Milne of Tenshi Consulting and Jon Rains of Mott MacDonald – experts in the field of innovation management. They are standards-makers too, working together on the ISO 56000 standards series. Victoria inte...

The Standards Desk of News is news about standards and standards in the news. The Standards Desk of News for February: Standards supporting UK AI regulation European Commission standardization programme Report on the role of standards in supporting global trade Standards power Aston Martin F1's sustainability success Series | Standards Desk of News Suggest a story for The Standards Desk of News Se...

Business Growth Toolkit  – a series from The Standards Show - developed in collaboration with Innovate UK EDGE. Innovate UK is the UK’s innovation agency. And Innovate UK EDGE is a key part of the agency’s deep investment to help innovating businesses grow and scale, supporting them with tailored advice on becoming investment ready, internationalising and managing how they innovate. The...

In this episode of the series, Matthew and Cindy provide a 10-minute guide to BS 30416 – menstruation, menstrual health and menopause in the workplace. Discover the 10 things you need to know. Series | Standards in 10 Minutes Find out more Download BS 30416 for FREE Find and follow The Standards Show on social media X @standardsshow Instagram @thestandardsshow Contact The Standards Show Send a voi...

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 Angela McCaskill. Angela is Project Manager for Healthcare Quality at BSI. She describes the main benefits of ISO 7101 - the standard for healthcare quality management. She also describes her ama...

The Standards Desk of News is news about standards and standards in the news. The Standards Desk of News for December 2023 and January 2024: Standards at COP28 A new era for quantum standards Developing safe and responsible AI Swappable batteries for electric vehicles Important update for European toy safety standard Have your say on.....chainsaws Series | Standards Desk of News Suggest a story fo...

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....

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 Cynthia Zapata and Alexandra Rodriguez. Cynthia is Executive Director of the Direction of Consumer Support at the Ministry of Economy, Commerce  and Industry of Costa Rica. While Alexand...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has huge potential for changing lives and being a force for good. Yet, as AI technology develops at an ever-increasing pace, clarity is needed on what AI is, what it’s not, and how it can be developed in a responsible and trustworthy way. In this episode, Matthew speaks to Pauline Norstrom, CEO of AI business Anekanta, about ISO/IEC 42001 – AI management system, ahead...

Standards affect all of us every day, wherever we go, whatever we do. By defining good practice, they help people, organizations, the economy and society 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 thin...

The Standards Desk of News is news about standards and standards in the news. The Standards Desk of News for November 2023: ISO and IEC announce more joint working on AI ITU wins another Emmy Important ‘standards dialogue’ at the G20 New ISO Technical Committees Series | Standards Desk of News Suggest a story for The Standards Desk of News Send a voice message education@bsigroup.com Find and follo...

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 Christian Vasquez, Sustainability Manager at IRAM - the National Standards Body for Argentina. Andrea speaks to Christian about the diverse work involved in the management and sustainability divi...

In this episode, Matthew and Cindy shine a spotlight on ISO 7101 – the new international standard for healthcare quality management. Matthew speaks to Professor Adam Layland, a director and clinician in the NHS in England and standards-maker. He was the international convenor of the ISO working group which developed ISO 7101. And is also Chair of the BSI committee on Healthcare Organization Manage...

The Standards Desk of News is news about standards and standards in the news. The Standards Desk of News for October 2023: International research on standards and public policy World AI summit in Amsterdam Standards Partnership Programme for developing countries New international standard for healthcare management Series | Standards Desk of News Suggest a story for The Standards Desk of News Send...

In this episode of the series, Matthew and Cindy provide a 10-minute guide to BS 8646 - autonomous mobile machinery in agriculture and horticulture. Discover the 10 things you need to know. Series | Standards in 10 Minutes Find out more BS 8646 Find and follow The Standards Show on social media Twitter @standardsshow Instagram @thestandardsshow Get in touch with The Standards Show Send a voice mes...

In this episode, Matthew and Cindy celebrate World Standards Day 2023. This year’s theme is ‘Standards for the SDGs’. And SDG3 in particular: ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages. They look at how the standard BS 30416 – menstrual and menopausal health in the workplace – supports organizations to do the right thing regarding SDG3. Matthew speaks to Dr Maria Tomlinson of...

In this 6th and final episode of the series, Matthew and Cindy look at the issue of food waste management. Matthew meets Richard Swannell, Director of Impact Growth at WRAP - a climate action NGO (non-governmental organization) and standards-maker. He talks to Richard about the problem of food waste globally and how standards are being used to help address it. And in particular about a new standar...

The Standards Desk of News is news about standards and standards in the news. The Standards Desk of News for September 2023: New rising star in standardization revealed Standards Norway hits 100! Cricket matches cross new boundary And, a new standard for whisky Series | Standards Desk of News Suggest a story for The Standards Desk of News Send a voice message education@bsigroup.com Find and follow...

Sustainability Success is a series which brings you stories of why and how organizations are using standards on their journeys to meet their sustainability goals. This episode of the series features Morgan Sindall Infrastructure and the issue of carbon management. Matthew speaks to Henry Reynolds about what sustainability means to the company and their overall approach to using standards. And in p...