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ISO and GHG Protocol announce strategic partnership to deliver unified global standards for greenhouse gas emissions accounting | | |
| A new era begins in carbon accounting as ISO and GHG Protocol announce a new strategic partnership to harmonize their existing portfolios of GHG standards and to co-develop new standards for GHG emissions measurement and reporting.
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| | Biodiversity is everyone's business
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| Bold action on biodiversity – and the adoption of the new ISO biodiversity standard – will determine whether companies merely survive or truly thrive in a world where sustainability is no longer optional. Read more in our latest thought leadership article authored by Marco Lambertini, Nature Positive Initiative.
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| | How intellectual property rights protect creativity and innovation | | |
| In the digital age, intellectual property rights (IPR) are more essential than ever. This article provides a comprehensive overview of intellectual property, including the different types of IPR and how they function in a digital context.
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What's trending in standards | | |
| Anaesthetic and respiratory equipment — Fire-activated oxygen shut-off devices for use during oxygen therapy
| | ISO 19211:2024
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| Eye and face protection for sports use — Part 3: Requirements and test methods for eyewear intended to be used for surface swimming
| | ISO 18527-3:2020/Amd 1:2025
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| Ships and marine technology — Design, location and use of shipboard safety signs, fire control plan signs, safety notices and safety marking
| | ISO/DIS 24409-2
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| Spices and condiments — Dried lime (whole, slices and ground)
| | ISO 21121:2025
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| | Mark your calendar
| | [25 September] Standards & You Webinar Standards and You is a webinar series designed to explore the real-world application of Environmental Management Systems (EMS) across various industries. Kicking off with an insightful introduction by ISO TC207/SC1 Chair Martin Baxter, this series will dive deep into how EMS can drive sustainability, compliance, and performance improvements in different sectors. | | Sign up | | [6-10 October] ISO Annual Meeting The ISO Annual Meeting is the premier event for timely discussions on emerging trends and challenges in International Standards and their crucial role in advancing the global sustainable development agenda. Register now for this year's event. The theme for 2025, "United for impact" calls us to harness our collective strength in a world that needs bold, lasting change. | | Register now | | [14 October] World Standards Day World Standards Day, observed annually on 14 October, highlights the critical role International Standards play across key sectors such as global trade, innovation, safety, and sustainable development. For 2025, the campaign will spotlight SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals, exploring how standards provide a shared framework that enables meaningful collaboration across industries, governments, and organizations to achieve common objectives. | | More info | | | | Let us know if you have any suggestions or comments about the newsletter. | | | | |
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