Croatia Introduces "Friend of Health" Certificate to Boost Workplace Wellness

Croatia has introduced the "Friend of Health" certificate to

Bosnia and Herzegovina Introduces New Standard for Project, Program and Portfolio Management

The Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ISBIH) has introduced a new standard,

New Food Standards in Serbia Target Harmful Contaminants

Serbia has introduced new food quality standards, based on the rulebook published on August 30,

Volkswagen Vogošća Trains Auditors to Boost Energy Efficiency

A team of internal auditors at Volkswagen Vogošća has been successfully trained

Montenegrin Institute for Metrology Receives New Lab Equipment to Boost Accuracy

Montenegro’s Institute for Metrology has received cutting-edge lab equipment

Montenegrin Tourism Board Launches Online Reputation Reports for Quality Assessment

The Montenegrin Tourism Board is offering businesses the opportunity to improve their services by

Proving Sustainability in Croatia: ESG Reports Under Scrutiny

Sustainability reports in Croatia are no longer a formality,

August Issue of the Official Gazette of the Croatian Standards Institute Focuses on Sustainability

In the August issue of the Official Gazette of the Croatian Standards Institute (HZN),

Umka Board Mill Recognized for Ethical Labor Practices by Bureau Veritas Serbia

Umka Board Mill, a leading recycled cardboard manufacturer in Southeast Europe,

Vlahović Grupa Becomes First EU Lobbying Firm Certified for ISO Anti-Bribery Standard

It seems the fight against bribery just got a certified upgrade.

ISO recertification of Montenegrin Telekom completed for Security and Quality Systems

Montenegrin Telekom has successfully completed its ISO recertification process,

Croatian Island Products Highlighted in New Web Catalog

A new web catalog dedicated to showcasing Croatian island products has launched, making it easier for consumers to discover a wide variety of certified goods from local producers.

More Standards Needed for Greener Heavy Transport

Efforts to electrify heavy transport face significant challenges due to the absence of common standards.

Should standards become free and available to all?

- EU Commission and Standardization Bodies Seek Solutions for Access to Harmonized Standards -

Global Accreditation Cooperation Incorporated Registered in New Zealand

The Global Accreditation Cooperation Incorporated or GLOBAC, was officially registered as a legal entity on December 6, 2024, in New Zealand.

How to Verify Certificates to Avoid Fake Ones

Swedac has outlined steps to verify certificates, focusing on two main types: certificates issued by notified bodies and certificates issued by accredited certification bodies.

First International Standard on ESG Indicators for Cities Revealed in Toronto

The first international standard on ESG indicators for cities, ISO 37125, was unveiled at Toronto City Hall on November 1, 2024.

DeepEyeVision First to Be Validated by BSI's New AI Testing Service

DeepEyeVision, Inc., a medtech startup, has become the first company globally to receive validation under BSI’s AI Algorithm Auditing & Dataset Testing (AA&DT) service.

Key Biocompatibility Medical Device Standard ISO 10993-1 Moves to Final Draft Stage

The revision of ISO 10993-1 has progressed after the October 2024 meeting of ISO TC 194/WG1, and the updated standard is expected to be published mid-2025.

SGS Introduces All-in-One ESG Services Under "Impact Now" Initiative

SGS has introduced Impact Now, a new portfolio offering a single source for comprehensive Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) services.

INKplant, Kurt Zatloukal, and Maria Hartmann Claim 2024 CEN and CENELEC Standards+Innovation Awards

The winners of the 6th Standards+Innovation Awards were announced on December 10, 2024, during the European Commission’s flagship event, Driving EU Prosperity, held in Brussels, Belgium.

ISO 9001 Revision Faces Continued Challenges with Second Draft

The second Committee Draft (CD2) of the ISO 9001 standard, set for release in 2026, has been issued internally to participants in the revision process.

SA8000 Revision: Draft Reveals New Structure, Broader Scope, and Outcome-Based Focus

The draft of the new version of the SA8000 Standard - a globally recognized framework for managing social responsibility in the workplace - is released by Social Accountability International (SAI).

BSI Paper Proposes Contestability Tool to Enhance Digital Rights in AI

A recent paper from British Standards Institution (BSI) outlines how a standardized contestability tool could enhance digital rights and build trust in AI systems.