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Conformity Assessment in Canada: Understanding...
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.
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Program Overview - Validation and Verification...
Version 1 – April 2024 This document describes Validation and Verification Body Accreditation Program requirements, accreditation cycle requirements and witnessing requirements.
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When One Size Does Not Protect All: Understanding...
As part of our work to improve gender equality, SCC has done a cross-country analysis, using data from 106 countries, of the impact of gender on standardization. This ground-breaking research is captured in SCC’s new report...
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SCC Requirements and Guidance - Inspection Body...
This document is a companion to ISO/IEC 17020 and outlines unique Canadian requirements of the SCC Accreditation Program for Inspection Bodies that inspect and make a determination of conformity for products destined for the...
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New Chair selected for ISO flagship committee...
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is pleased to announce that Zakiah Kassam is the new Chairperson of the ISO technical committee on Environmental management (ISO/TC 207) . Zakiah Kassam is President of AirVironment...
Notice of Intent
Regenerative Agriculture: Principles and Terminology
Note: As requested by the responsible SDO, this NOI (originally published on December 6, 2022 and previously reissued on January 16, 2024) being reissued as the standard was in the initial stages of development for more than...
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SCC Requirements and Guidance for the Accreditation...
This document is designed to apply to all types of forensic objective testing and therefore needs to be interpreted in respect of the type of calibration and testing concerned and the techniques involved. It provides an...
Notice of Intent
Circular economy for construction materials – ...
Note: As requested by the responsible SDO, this NOI being reissued as the standard was in the initial stages of development for more than 12 months. An additional comment period of November 26, 2024 to December 17, 2024...
Notice of Intent
Scrap steel processing
The proposed standard will discuss technical issues that need to be addressed for better handling and cleaning of scrap steel. It will provide technical solutions during recycling processes to improve quality and reduce...
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SCC’s Innovation Initiative Case Studies Compendium
SCC created its Innovation Initiative in 2017 so Canadian innovators from coast to coast could reap the benefits that standardization offers. We engaged with more than 250 from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to...
Notice of Intent
Home Care and Support Services
Health Standards Organization (HSO) is developing a National Standard of Canada (NSC) for Home Care and Support Services, CAN/HSO 35001:2025. This standard will focus on enabling high-quality, people-centered care in the home...
Strengthening Canada’s Standardization Network - Avoiding Duplication of Standards and Effort
As the leader of Canada’s standardization network, the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) worked with numerous stakeholders to address the duplication of standards used in Canada, and the duplication of effort of those...