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ISO-RFP: Consultant to conduct a benchmarking analysis on standardization processes and deliverables / ISO - DDP : Consultant pour effectuer une analyse comparative des processus de normalisation et des produits livrables

Sameer Thomas — Tue, 18 Jul 2023 15:41:02 -0400

Dear Members,

ISO is actively seeking a Consultant to conduct a benchmarking analysis on standardization processes and deliverables. The objective is to gain a deeper understanding of the diverse range of deliverables and the development processes proposed by various Standards Developing Organizations. This benchmarking analysis will complement a…

RARE OPPORTUNITY: SCC SEEKS NEXT CHAIR OF ISO/TC 207/SC7 Greenhouse gas and climate change management and related activities

Christine Geraghty — Wed, 15 Feb 2023 09:52:56 -0500

SCC is seeking a dynamic Canadian senior executive to become the next chair of ISO/TC 207/SC 7 Greenhouse gas and climate change management and related activities. This is a rare opportunity to shape international standards that help reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and adapt to climate change in support of building a sustainable future.

Cana…

Rare opportunity: SCC seeks next Chair of ISO/TC 207 Environmental management

Katelyn Desjardins — Mon, 22 Aug 2022 13:39:17 -0400

SCC is seeking a Canadian senior executive with environmental management experience to become the next Chair of ISO/Technical Committee (TC) 207 – Environmental management. This is a unique opportunity to shape international standards that advance climate action as the world races to build a resilient future.

Canada holds the Secretariat for…

Call for Nominations – Accreditation Advisory Panel member.

Rania Zedek — Wed, 28 Jul 2021 14:35:39 -0400

The Standards Council of Canada is accepting nominations for membership into the Accreditation Advisory Panel (AAP).

Duties and responsibilities:

The AAP will undertake the following duties and responsibilities, as prescribed by its mandate, which include:

Provide advice or comments on secondary SCC accreditation program documents and/or…

Recruitment for new chair: ISO Strategic Advisory Group on Environmental, Social and Governance

Rania Zedek — Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:56:38 -0400

Dear Members,

SCC is recruiting a chair for the ISO Strategic Advisory Group (SAG) on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG). This is a high-profile and highly coveted international position ideal for a seasoned industry executive with standards experience in ESG. The deadline to apply is August 6, 2021. Please email mkabi.walcott@scc.ca for…

The Lawrence D. Eicher Award (L.D. Eicher Award)

Rania Zedek — Mon, 03 May 2021 18:52:57 -0400

Dear Members,

Nominations are now open for the 2021 L.D. Eicher award! Use this form to submit your nominations by 14 May 2021.

The LDE Award was introduced in honor of Lawrence D. Eicher, ISO Secretary-General from 1986 to 2002, who sadly passed away while still in office. This award recognizes excellence in technical work and is open to all…

SCC/IT UPDATES/ MISES À JOUR CCN/TI

Rania Zedek — Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:07:26 -0500

Dear members,

SCC IT will be performing updates over the course of the next 6 weeks, to include the following applications:

• Forums, on February 10th and 17th.

• Finance web client for external stakeholders, on February 24th and March 3rd.

• Public website, on March 10th and 17th.

Although IM/IT is not expecting users to experience…

Invitation IEC/SEG 9 Workshop, 2 March 2021 - 12:00 CET

Rania Zedek — Wed, 24 Feb 2021 08:11:52 -0500

Dear members,

On behalf of Kim Craig & Beatriz Novel, respectively, Chair & WG 6 Convenor of IEC/SEG 9, the IEC Academy is pleased to invite you to join the SEG 9 online Workshop on the “Future structure of standardization of Smart Homes/Buildings”, to be held on Tuesday, 2 March 2021, from 12:00 to 14:30 CET.

The objective of this…

SCC Directives Part 1 – Public comment | Consultations publiques sur l’encadrement des travaux normatifs

ISD ENI — Mon, 22 Feb 2021 23:21:33 -0500

SCC is currently conducting public consultations on the draft of the SCC Directives, Part 1 – International Standards Development. This document is intended to replace both the Requirements & Guidance – Participation in International Standardization and International Standards Development - Program Overview with a single document and specifies…

Public consultation on proposed minimum set cyber security controls for small and medium organizations/Consultation publique sur les contrôles de cybersécurité de base pour les petites et moyennes organisations.

Rania Zedek — Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:45:53 -0500

Dear Members,

The CIO Strategy Council and CyberSecure Canada is seeking feedback on a proposed set of cybersecurity controls for small and medium sized organizations which will be used to form the basis of a draft National Standards of Canada for the CyberSecure Canada certification program. The draft is available for comment until April 1,…