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May 9, 2019

What technologies are helping us go green in the latest ISOfocus?

Due to the rising energy scarcity as well as global warming, countries are now paying much closer attention to clean-energy technologies and using green tech in […]
May 9, 2019

First International Standards for sustainable and traceable cocoa just published

Cocoa is a tricky business. The prime ingredient in one of the world’s favourite treats, chocolate, the humble cocoa bean, is a difficult crop to cultivate. […]
May 2, 2019

ISO standard brings new touch to product design

Today, many people who are visually impaired or have low vision must cobble together different tools just to use everyday items. But this is set to […]
April 30, 2019

ISO 20252:2019 Published

The 2019 version of ISO 20252 – the Standard for Market, opinion and social research, including insights and data analytics – has been released at the end of […]
April 29, 2019

ISO solutions for a safe and healthy future at work

What does the future hold? This year on 28 April, the World Day for Safety and Health at Work draws attention to the future of work and […]
April 22, 2019

ISO Issues Guide to Prevent Cyberattacks

GENEVA, Switzerland—The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has issued new guidelines to help manufacturers prevent cyberattacks and other digital threats that are becoming increasingly common. ISO/IEC TS 27008 […]
April 22, 2019

Raising new ISO standards for saving the planet

Floods, droughts, record-breaking temperatures – the evidence indicates that addressing climate change has become one of the world’s most pressing issues, which is why the publication of […]
April 16, 2019

ISO Technical Report Helps Assess Nanomaterials’ Environmental Impacts

ISO TR 21386 was developed by ISO TC 229, Working Group 3, Health, safety and environment. WG 3 is U.S. led, operating under the leadership of […]
April 16, 2019

ISO Publishes Standard on Matrix of Properties and Measurement Techniques for Graphene and Related 2D Materials

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has published standard ISO/TR 19733:2019, “Nanotechnologies — Matrix of properties and measurement techniques for graphene and related two-dimensional (2D) materials.”  […]