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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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Requirements and Guidance – Accreditation of ...
This document specifies the requirements and guidance for the accreditation of Standards Development Organizations (SDOs). For the purposes of expediency, the acronym R&G – SDO Accreditation will be used. The SDO...
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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...
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...
Accreditation Bulletin
Federal Government’s Output Based Pricing System...
Action required None at this time. Affected customers Greenhouse Gas Validation and Verification Bodies Background As of January 2019, Canadian regulated facilities will be required to submit verified compliance reports, to...
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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...
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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
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
CAN/ASC-1.1 Employment
Note: The title and designation number of this Notice of Intent (originally published on December 13, 2022) was updated by the responsible SDO on November 18, 2024. Note: The title, designation number, scope and project need...
Notice of Intent
CAN-ASC-2.2 - Emergency Egress
The purpose of CAN-ASC-2.2 is to develop a standard that goes above mandatory minimum technical specifications and produces equity-based technical requirements. There are common areas where persons with disabilities may face...