1. Scope
Environmentally Responsible Procurement (ERP) is a process whereby an
organization adjusts its purchasing behaviour to favour products, services and
activities that minimize adverse impacts on the environment.* An ERP can
improve an organization's image or reputation with customers, shareholders,
nongovernmental organizations and other stakeholders. An organization gains…
1. Scope
1.1 General Requirements
1.1.1 General
This Standard provides requirements for the design and strength evaluation of building structures of reinforced and prestressed concrete in accordance with the National Building Code of Canada.
Note: In addition to the requirements of this Standard, it is necessary that the design be carried out in accordance with the…
1. Scope
1.1
This Standard applies to the lines and equipment of electric and communication utilities located entirely outside buildings and fenced supply stations and designed for an operating voltage of not more than 150 kV phase to phase.
1.2
This Standard, which forms part of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part III, covers the requirements for construction of underground systems and…
Grounding and Bonding for Telecommunications in Commercial Buildings
2 Scope
2.1 General
2.1.1 This Standard specifies the requirements for a uniform
telecommunications grounding and bonding infrastructure that shall be followed
within commercial buildings where telecommunications equipment is intended to
be installed.
2.1.2 This telecommunications grounding and bonding infrastructure in
conjunction with other grounding and bonding systems (e.g.,…
Information technology - Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) - Part 1:
System Application P...
The international community has decided to make this standard available only in
the English language version. It has been adopted as a National Standard of
Canada on this basis.
This National Standard of Canada is equivalent to International Standard
ISO/IEC 9945-1:1990 and IEEE Std. 1003.1-1990.
1.1 Scope
This part of ISO/IEC 9945 defines a standard operating system interface and…
Information technology - Text Communication - Message-Oriented Text Interchange
Systems (MOTIS) - P...
The international community has decided to make this standard available only in
the English language version. It has been adopted as a National Standard of
Canada on this basis.
This National Standard of Canada is equivalent to International Standard
ISO/IEC 10021-2:1990.
1 Scope
This part of ISO/IEC 10021 defines the overall architecture of the MHS and
serves as a technical…
Information technology — Keyboard layouts for text and office systems — Part 1: General principles g...
Specifies various characteristics of keyboards. Identifies the sections of the keybord and specifies the general shape and relative placement of the sections. Covers spacing of keys and physical characteristics. Specifies a key numbering system which applies to all types of numeric, alphanumeric and composite keybords of ITE. Specifies the principles governing the placement of characters and…
Information technology - Keyboard layouts for text and office systems - Part 1: General principles g...
Specifies various characteristics of keyboards. Identifies the sections of the keybord and specifies the general shape and relative placement of the sections. Covers spacing of keys and physical characteristics. Specifies a key numbering system which applies to all types of numeric, alphanumeric and composite keybords of ITE. Specifies the principles governing the placement of characters and…
Foreword
Organizations of all types and sizes are giving increasing attention to establishing systems and procedures that will ensure that their operations are environmentally efficient. They are also considering ways by which the efforts being made in this regard and the results of those efforts can best be communicated to their various audiences. Environmental reporting is still in its…
Guidelines for Implementing ISO 9000 Quality Management Systems in Public Sector Organizations
1.1
This document contains guidelines to assist public sector organizations to implement a quality management system based on the ISO 9000 series of international quality management standards. It also provides advice for those organizations that may wish to register their quality systems.
1.2
Included in this document is information on the content of the ISO 9000 series as well as background…