Dear Sir/Madam, 

Following approval by the ISO Technical Management Board of a proposal from The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) and UL in Canada, we are pleased to invite you to a workshop to develop an International Workshop Agreement (IWA 37) on the Safety, Security and Sustainability of Cannabis Facilities and Operations.

Workshop meeting dates:

When: 

Workshop #1: Nov 30 – Dec 4, 2020 - 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST 

Workshop #2: Jan 28, 2021 - TBD 

Workshop #3: May 3 - 7, 2021 - 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST

Where: 

Workshop #1: Virtually via Zoom; 

Workshop #2: Virtually via Zoom;

Workshop #3: Virtually via Zoom (Note: Potential physical Meeting – Ottawa, Canada).

Participation in the workshops is open to any interested organization, company or person. Please feel free to circulate this invitation to anyone who would be interested in participating in the workshops.

To participate in the workshops you must register through this link: https://events.ul.com/ISOInternationalWorkshop and identify which working group you will be participating in. Deadline for registration is Wednesday, September 30, 2020. Please advise SCC (purnima.hossain@scc.ca) that you have registered to participate in this workshop. For existing SCC mirror committee members, requests for accreditation must be sent to SCC (purnima.hossain@scc.ca) prior to registration through the link above.

For more information on the IWA background and registration, please see the attached invitation letter. 

 Best regards,

Purnima Hossain
Project Manager, International Standards Development