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First international standard for AI management systems has been published
We are pleased to share that the ISO/IEC 42001 standard for artificial intelligence (AI) management ...
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International Code Council earns accreditation to develop National Standards of Canada
The International Code Council is the latest standards development organization (SDO) to receive ...
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New Collaborative to advance responsible AI and data governance
The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have brought about new opportunities and ...
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North American Accreditation Forum (NAAF) launches with SCC VP as Vice-Chair
The North American Accreditation Forum (NAAF), a non-profit spearheaded by accreditation bodies ...
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Unleashing trade potential: the power of accreditation for Canadian businesses
Trust, safety and international success Trust, a fundamental component of trading relationships, is ...
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New Chair selected for ISO flagship committee on environmental management 
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is pleased to announce that Zakiah Kassam is the new ...
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CSA Group publishes workshop agreement on future high-speed tube transportation systems, codes and standards
Document identifies and explores safety, performance, emergency management, siting, and human ...
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Propelling Canada to lead the innovation race
Five years—more than 130 companies helped—Canadian leadership established internationally in ...
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Paving the Road to Global Markets for Canada
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Canada’s economy, representing 99% of ...
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Champion of standardized data for sustainable cities – ISO TC Convenor, Dr. Patricia McCarney
Dr. McCarney is a self-proclaimed “data nerd” turned “ISO nerd”. She wholeheartedly believes that ...
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Paving the Road to Global Markets for Canada
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Canada’s economy, representing 99% of ...
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Fuelling innovation with standardization
Doc Brown fuelling the DeLorean with garbage to get “Back to the Future”—that’s what you might think ...
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Standards Council of Canada is recruiting participants for the Digital Credentials & Digital Trust Services Initiative
We are actively recruiting a broad representation of stakeholders from industry, academia, federal ...
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Breaking down barriers to bio-based investment with bioeconomy development opportunity (BDO) zone ratings
In order to help catalyze and accelerate clean fuels project development in Canada, the Standards ...
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American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers accredited to develop National Standards of Canada
The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) can now develop National ...
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Standards Council of Canada and World Council on City Data Collaborate on a New ISO Standard Focusing on ESG Indicators for Cities 
On a global scale, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles are at the core of the ...
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Business Continuity Management Systems accreditation scheme now available to help companies expect the unexpected
The Standards Council of Canada is now the first Canadian accreditation body offering the Business ...
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White Paper: The state of global AI standardization and what it means for Canada
Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the greatest technological advances of our age, and we need ...
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SCC Launches a New Accreditation Program for Reference Material Producers in Canada
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) and the Bureau de normalisation du Québec (BNQ) are now ...
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Pre-launch: Clean Fuels Regulation verification scheme
The Standards Council of Canada is working with Environment and Climate Change Canada to establish ...
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SCC recognized under the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Laboratory Accreditation for Analyses of Foods program
The Standards Council of Canada is a recognized accreditation body under the U.S. Food and Drug ...
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Arming standards writers with new tools to address climate impacts
What if we could build our infrastructure—the places we live and work—to withstand the impacts of ...
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HSO and CSA Group Publish National Long-Term Care Standards
Complementary standards address the need for high-quality services and safer environments The COVID ...
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SCC renews partnership with European Accreditation to support CETA
Five years ago, Canada embarked on a new agreement to facilitate trade with its second-largest ...
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Council member reappointed to the Standards Council of Canada
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is pleased that Mr. Michael Burns, P.Eng.(retired), has been ...
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