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A Breath of Fresh Air: How updating indoor air...
This report details the significant cost of poor indoor air quality. Regulators reference air quality standards in regulations to safeguard employees. However, this research demonstrates the benefits that can be realized from...
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SCC adds Publicly Available Specification to ...
In response to the rapidly evolving commercial and societal needs of Canadians, the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) have released new guidance for developing a fast-track standards-based tool to help industry, government...
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Introducing the Co-Chairs for the National Mental...
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is moving forward with the launch of the National Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) Standardization Collaborative, as the first step in developing national standards to address the...
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Getting Aligned. How Adopting Standards Affects...
This 25-page report, commissioned by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) and produced by the Conference Board of Canada, clarifies and confirms the essential role that standards play in Canada’s economic growth and labour...
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Sustainability standard for household refrigeration...
1.1 This Standard covers two-phase refrigerant compression-type refrigeration appliances for household use included within the scope of the US Department of the Energy (DoE) and Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) minimum energy...
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Understanding GDPR | The role of standards in...
SCC developed this guidance document to introduce Canadian organizations to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and to recommend standardization strategies that can facilitate the compliance process. This regulation...
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New vice-president appointed to the Canadian ...
The Standards Council of Canada is delighted to announce that Shawn Paulsen, manager of conformity assessment with CSA Group, was recently appointed by the Canadian National Committee of the International Electrotechnical...
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New biomass National Standard of Canada to unlock...
Bio-economy projects may soon have improved access to funding with the release of a new National Standard of Canada (NSC). CSA W209:21, Biomass supply chain risk provides a means for developers and investors to quantify and...
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Standards development courses
Our courses on standards development help deepen knowledge to effectively use standards and participate in their shaping their future. These courses are designed to give SCC members, and any professional interested in standards, the tools to get involved...
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SCC congratulates new chair of the Standards ...
The Standards Council of Canada is delighted to announce that Mark Ramlochan is the new Chair of the Standards Development Organizations Advisory Committee (SDOAC). Mark is a Senior Planning Manager at UL Standards &...
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Celebrating World Standards Day
On October 14, 2021, the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) joins the global community in celebrating World Standards Day . Each year, SCC highlights the importance of standards-related activities and pays tribute to the...