The Standards Show

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...

In this special episode of the podcast, Matthew is at the launch of BS 30416 – menstrual and menopausal health in the workplace. He speaks to some of those involved in developing and championing this revolutionary British Standard. And to some of the organizations planning to use it. He asks them all an important question: what difference will the standard make and how we will know when it has mad...

The Standards Desk of News is news about standards and standards in the news. The Standards Desk of News for August 2023: A new CEN/CENELEC joint technical committee for PPE European sustainability reporting standards Coming soon – the new AI management system standard And, have you say on…shoes! Series | Standards Desk of News Suggest a story for The Standards Desk of News Send a voice message ed...

In this episode of the series, Matthew and Cindy provide a 10-minute guide to BS 10125 – vehicle damage repair. Discover the 10 things you need to know. Series | Standards in 10 Minutes Find out more BS 10125 – vehicle damage repair Find and follow The Standards Show on social media Twitter @standardsshow Instagram @thestandardsshow Get in touch with The Standards Show Send a voice message educati...

Sustainability Success is a series which brings you stories of how organizations are using standards on their journeys to meet their sustainability goals. This episode of the series features Circular Computing and the issue of waste management . Matthew speaks to Circular Computing’s Director of Sustainability Steve Haskew – or ‘Circular Steve’ as he’s more commonly known. He asks him about what s...

The Standards Desk of News is news about standards and standards in the news. The Standards Desk of News for July 2023: New standards on menstruation, menstrual health and menopause in the workplace Inaugural project of the IEC Global Impact Fund Having a say on the terms used for connected and autonomous mobility ISO’s Annual Meeting Series | Standards Desk of News Suggest a story for The Standar...

In this episode of the series, Matthew and Cindy provide a 10-minute guide to PAS 1948 – diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. Discover the 10 things you need to know. Series | Standards in 10 Minutes Find out more PAS 1948 Find and follow The Standards Show on social media Twitter @standardsshow Instagram @thestandardsshow Get in touch with The Standards Show Send a voice message educ...

With the NHS celebrating it's 75th anniversary, this episode is on healthcare and it's a My Favourite Standard special. Matthew meets Julia Scott, Associate Director of Clinical Quality Assurance and Innovation at the Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust in Kent, in south-east England. She tells him her story of why BS 2881 - specification for cupboards for the storage of medicines in health care prem...

One of the favourite features of the regular episodes of The Standards Show is the Standards Desk of News - news about standards and standards in the news. So, Matthew and Cindy decided to bring the SDON out into the limelight. And to give it a regular monthly episode all of its own. The Standards Desk of News for June 2023: ITU guidelines on creating a digital future for all ISO guide on standard...

The BSI Inclusive Service Kitemark combines the best practice from the international standard ISO 22458 for consumer vulnerability and the requirements of some of the UK’s leading regulatory bodies. It was created to help consumers have confidence in services when they need them most and to allow organizations to demonstrate their best inclusive service practices. In this series, Matthew...

The BSI Inclusive Service Kitemark combines the best practice from the international standard ISO 22458 for consumer vulnerability and the requirements of some of the UK’s leading regulatory bodies. It was created to help consumers have confidence in services when they need them most and to allow organizations to demonstrate their best inclusive service practices. In this series, Matthew...

The BSI Inclusive Service Kitemark combines the best practice from the international standard ISO 22458 for consumer vulnerability and the requirements of some of the UK’s leading regulatory bodies. It was created to help consumers have confidence in services when they need them most and to allow organizations to demonstrate their best inclusive service practices. In this series, Matthew...

The BSI Inclusive Service Kitemark combines the best practice from the international standard ISO 22458 for consumer vulnerability and the requirements of some of the UK’s leading regulatory bodies. It was created to help consumers have confidence in services when they need them most and to allow organizations to demonstrate their best inclusive service practices. In this series, Matthew...

The BSI Inclusive Service Kitemark combines the best practice from the international standard ISO 22458 for consumer vulnerability and the requirements of some of the UK’s leading regulatory bodies. It was created to help consumers have confidence in services when they need them most and to allow organizations to demonstrate their best inclusive service practices. In this series, Matthew...