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Flexible Standards-Based Strategies and Solutions
SCC works within the standardization network to find ways to leverage standardization to meet the needs of all its stakeholders – from government to industry, to each Canadian we serve. Those needs are evolving and require...
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Program Overview - Canadian Standards Development
This document provides an overview of the CSD Program, which SCC governs as part of its mandate. For the purposes of expediency, the acronym CSD – POV will be used. The following areas are included: Process for SDO...
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Requirements & Guidance – National Adoptions ...
This document specifies the Canadian requirements and guidance to adopt International Standards, regional standards, and other international/regional deliverables. For the purposes of expediency, the acronym R&G – Adoptions...
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An ounce of prevention: Standards as a tool to...
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...
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...
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National Standards Strategy
The National Standards Strategy is a comprehensive strategy that explores new thinking and new priorities and engages with new stakeholders in the standards network. It considers the current geopolitical environment, national...
Notice of Intent
Soil Amendments – Alkaline or dried Biosolids
Note: The title of this Notice of Intent (originally published on May 4, 2021) was updated by the responsible SDO on October 19, 2021 and February 1, 2022. Note: The title, designation number, type of standard, standard...
Notice of Intent
CAN-ASC-2.7: Heritage Buildings and Sites
Note: The title of this Notice of Intent (originally published on September 26, 2023) was updated by the responsible SDO on October 29, 2024. The purpose of standard CAN-ASC-2.7 is to develop a standard that goes above...
Notice of Intent
Climate Smart Circularity – A Decision Making...
There is currently a lack of awareness and understanding amongst organizations regarding the difference in environmental impact (ranging from net positive to net negative) that might result from different circular material...
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SCC Directives Part 3 Administrating Organizations...
This document outlines the requirements for administrating organizations in the management of mirror committees.
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SCC Directives Part 1 Participation in International...
This document establishes requirements for Canadian participation in international standardization including, but not limited to, participation in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International...
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SCC Directives Part 2 Participation in International...
This document specifies the Canadian requirements and guidance for participation in governance committees and activities in regional and international standardization bodies managed by SCC.