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Free Seminar in Slovenia to Educate Lawmakers on EU Notification Rules
Free Seminar in Slovenia to Educate Lawmakers on EU Notification Rules
Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST) is hosting a free seminar aimed at lawmakers to improve transparency in the notification of non-harmonized regulations.
E-SPOROČIL 3/2024 from the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST) published
E-SPOROČIL 3/2024 from the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST) published
Here's a concise summary of the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST)'s E-SPOROČIL 3/2024:
Slovenia’s Food Supply Chain Ombudsman Urges Reporting of Unfair Practices
Slovenia’s Food Supply Chain Ombudsman Urges Reporting of Unfair Practices
Slovenia's Food Supply Chain Relationships Ombudsman Branko Ravnik discussed challenges in the country’s food supply chain during an interview.
RAST Conference in Slovenia Puts Sustainability, Innovation, and AI in Focus
RAST Conference in Slovenia Puts Sustainability, Innovation, and AI in Focus
On October 14, 2024, at Brdo Castle near Kranj, the RAST conference (Konferenca za razvoj, inovacije in standardizacijo) was held.
Slovenia Launches New Tender for Connecting Farms and Buyers of Organic Products
Slovenia Launches New Tender for Connecting Farms and Buyers of Organic Products
The Slovenian Ministry of Agriculture has announced a EUR 2.3 million tender aimed at supporting partnerships between organic farms and buyers such as restaurateurs, caterers, and shops.
SIQ Celebrates 60 Years of Ensuring Product Safety and Quality
SIQ Celebrates 60 Years of Ensuring Product Safety and Quality
The Slovenian Institute of Quality and Metrology (SIQ) marked its 60th anniversary with a celebration at Brdo Castle near Kranj.
Slovenia Releases Brochure to Boost Food Quality for Local Producers
Slovenia Releases Brochure to Boost Food Quality for Local Producers
The Slovenian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Food has rolled out a brochure to help local producers understand and navigate the certification process.
Premogovnik Velenje and HTZ Velenje Earn Certification for Efficient Asset Management
Premogovnik Velenje and HTZ Velenje Earn Certification for Efficient Asset Management
Premogovnik Velenje and its related company HTZ, IP, Velenje have received certification for efficient asset management following an audit conducted by the SIQ.
Nil Secures Business Continuity Certification
Nil Secures Business Continuity Certification
Slovenian IT firm Nil has earned the ISO 22301 certification for business continuity management.
Slovenia Invests Three Million Euros in Certification Support
Slovenia Invests Three Million Euros in Certification Support
Slovenia is investing €3 million to help micro, small and medium-sized companies obtain certifications.
Aquafil Leads New Way to Measure Microplastics
Aquafil Leads New Way to Measure Microplastics
Aquafil, a leader in sustainable practices, is driving the adoption of the new ISO 4484-2:2023 standard,
PLP Celebrates 25 Years of Top Quality with ISO 9001 Certification
PLP Celebrates 25 Years of Top Quality with ISO 9001 Certification
PLP, a subsidiary of Premogovnik Velenje, just marked 25 years of delivering top-notch quality, thanks to its long-standing ISO 9001 certification.

Global News

ISO 45010 Becomes First International Standard on Menstruation and Menopause at Work
ISO 45010 Becomes First International Standard on Menstruation and Menopause at Work
ISO has published ISO 45010, the first International Standard focused on supporting employees experiencing menstruation and menopause at work.
Digital Identity Standards Now Freely Accessible Worldwide
Digital Identity Standards Now Freely Accessible Worldwide
Key ISO and IEC digital identity standards, including the ISO/IEC 18013 and ISO/IEC 23220 series, are now freely accessible worldwide through a new sponsorship model set up by the German Institute for Standardization (DIN) and the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF).
GFSI Opens Consultation on FSSC 22000 Version 7 Against 2024 Benchmarking Requirements
GFSI Opens Consultation on FSSC 22000 Version 7 Against 2024 Benchmarking Requirements
The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) has opened a public consultation on the recently updated FSSC 22000 Version 7 as part of its assessment against the GFSI Benchmarking Requirements Version 2024.
Accreditation Bodies Roll Out ISO 14001 Transition Plans
Accreditation Bodies Roll Out ISO 14001 Transition Plans
Accreditation bodies are putting the ISO 14001:2026 transition timetable into practice, with Norwegian Accreditation (NA) among the latest to publish detailed arrangements for certification bodies moving to the revised environmental management systems standard.
ISO Considers Three Tourism Proposals on Restaurant Evaluation, Tourist Guides and AI
ISO Considers Three Tourism Proposals on Restaurant Evaluation, Tourist Guides and AI
Three tourism standardization proposals are now under consideration at the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), covering restaurant evaluation, professional tourist guide services and the use of artificial intelligence with tourism destination data. 
ISO 14002-3 Released as Guidance on Climate Change
ISO 14002-3 Released as Guidance on Climate Change
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has released ISO 14002-3:2026, new guidance to help organizations using ISO 14001 address climate change through their environmental management systems.
AIQI Publishes First AI Use Case for Management System Certification Decisions
AIQI Publishes First AI Use Case for Management System Certification Decisions
The Artificial Intelligence Quality Infrastructure (AIQI) Consortium has published a new use case examining how AI could support management system certification decisions, including the risks, limitations and controls that conformity assessment bodies may need to consider.
ISO 11462-1:2026 Updates Statistical Process Control to Reduce Process Variation
ISO 11462-1:2026 Updates Statistical Process Control to Reduce Process Variation
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has published ISO 11462-1:2026, updating guidance on statistical process control (SPC) to help organizations improve the stability and capability of their processes.
Codex Sets New Labelling Rules for Multipacks and Outer Packaging
Codex Sets New Labelling Rules for Multipacks and Outer Packaging
The Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) has adopted new requirements for foods sold in multipacks or grouped together in one outer package, clarifying what information must appear on the packaging consumers see when buying the product.
SBTi Net-Zero Standard Version 2.0 Adds New Rules for Corporate Climate Targets, Reporting and Carbon Removals
SBTi Net-Zero Standard Version 2.0 Adds New Rules for Corporate Climate Targets, Reporting and Carbon Removals
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) published Version 2.0 of its Corporate Net-Zero Standard on June 11, introducing new requirements for how companies set climate targets, plan their transition to net zero, report progress and deal with emissions that remain.
CSA Group to Sell Testing and Certification Business to Kiwa
CSA Group to Sell Testing and Certification Business to Kiwa
Kiwa and CSA Group have agreed on a deal worth around $1.5 billion for Kiwa to acquire CSA Group’s testing, inspection and certification business, significantly expanding the Dutch company’s presence in North America.
ISO/IEC 25005-1:2026 Creates Common Framework for How Smart Cities Use Data
ISO/IEC 25005-1:2026 Creates Common Framework for How Smart Cities Use Data
ISO/IEC 25005-1:2026, published in July, provides a common international framework for how smart cities can make better use of data across urban governance and services.
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