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The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) and the Canadian Electricity Association (CEA) have signed a partnership agreement to enhance the competitiveness of Canada’s electrical sector. This partnership creates new opportunities...

This report provides a broad overview of the conformity assessment system, what it is, how it operates, its social and economic importance to Canada, and the implications for internal trade.

The purpose of this research was to determine the impact of standardization on unintentional deaths. While accidents are a complex problem with many contributing factors, the findings indicate that standardization can play an...

The effects of urban heat islands pose a threat to Canadians, our infrastructure, and environment. The Standards Council of Canada, alongside four leading organizations from across Canada, hosted a workshop in Fall 2022 to...

Getting Canadians back to work safely during the COVID-19 pandemic has been critical to our economy and the well-being of all Canadians. Workplaces are potentially important sites of transmission for infectious diseases and...

Canada’s growing list of innovative businesses will have a powerful new partnership to support them. SCC and the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) have joined forces to broaden awareness of standardization and...

The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is pleased that Mr. Michael Burns, P.Eng.(retired), has been reappointed to our governing Council, for a term of 4 years. Mr. Burns was reappointed by the Honourable François-Philippe...

We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in urban and community forestry – the launch of the new SFI Urban and Community Forest Sustainability Standard as part of our Environmental Management Systems accreditation...

SCC is proud to have been recognized as Canada’s Most Admired™ Corporate Culture 2020. This national award program, founded by Waterstone Human Capital, recognizes best-in-class Canadian organizations for having cultures that...

Standards impact every aspect of our lives. They are the invisible structure that safeguards the products, processes and services we rely on, from the food we eat, to the electricity that powers our homes. Past and present...