Our recent survey of 1000 UK businesses found that many companies were committed to net zero targets,but were unsure where to start.
If you’re a BSI member who is not sure either, or you want to ensure you’re on the right track to a carbon-free business, these seven recommendations provide a framework for action.
A message for members from BSI’s new CEO Susan Taylor Martin. Putting the client at centre of our world. Focusing on BSI’s people and ensuring a diverse and truly inclusive environment. Driving individual and collective performance to maximise our impact and deliver our purpose to inspire trust for a more resilient world.
The COVID-19 pandemic has made 2020 a challenging year, but some organizations and individuals have made outstanding efforts to help manage the pandemic and mitigate its impacts. On 19 November 2020, an e-conference in the Special 2020 Edition BSI Standards Awards celebrated those whose efforts made this unprecedented year a little easier.
BSI confirms standards arrangements for post-Brexit transition period. From 31 December 2020 the UK, with exceptions in Northern Ireland, will no longer automatically align with EU rules or obligations. There will be no immediate changes to standards published by BSI, but the new UK regulatory regime does present some important differences that standards makers and users should be aware of.
To make the most of your BSI membership, you should be able to find standards quickly and easily. In order to do this, it is necessary to understand a few things about standards and your options in how to access and manage them.
How do you keep on top of your standards? Standardization management (SM) enables efficient drafting, development and maintenance of industry standards. BS 202000:2020, Standardization management system – Specification, sets out requirements for a standardization management system (SMS).
BSI Flex Standards have been introduced in order to address this problem. Using an iterative online development cycle, Flex captures emerging consensus on best practice in a format that can be swiftly revised and expanded as the field develops.
The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) has released standard data definitions for the port call process — the first publication of the industry body's Just-in-Time (JIT) Port Call programme.
