News articles published by the Standards Council of Canada are listed below.
News
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2024/02/08In a strategic move aimed at strengthening global assurance, Elias Rafoul, Vice-President of Accreditation Services at the Standards Council of Canada (SCC), has been appointed Vice-Chair of the ISO committee for conformity assessment (CASCO) for the term 2024-2025. This...
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2024/01/25Document provides guidelines to help maintain interoperability amidst the implementation of ETC in Canada Interoperability between railway companies that operate on the same tracks, platforms, and signalling systems is critical to rail safety. The rapid evolution of...
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2024/01/11We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in urban and community forestry – the launch of the new SFI Urban and Community Forest Sustainability Standard as part of our Environmental Management Systems accreditation scheme. The Standards Council of Canada is now...
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2024/01/09We are pleased to share that the ISO/IEC 42001 standard for artificial intelligence (AI) management systems has been published! This standard, known as “AIMS”, specifies the requirements and provides guidance for establishing, implementing, maintaining and continually...
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2023/12/11In a world increasingly focused on environmental accountability, the significance of precise and reliable greenhouse gas (GHG) verification cannot be overstated. We are excited to introduce a key player in this field: Nelson Lee, P.Eng., and Certified Climate Professional...
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2023/11/27As part of the federal government’s Indo-Pacific Strategy, the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is pleased to announce that it is playing a key role in implementing Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy and receiving 2.5 million to undertake activities that will enhance trade,...
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2023/11/24In a significant milestone for nuclear safety, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has earned accreditation under the Standards Council of Canada's (SCC) Testing and Calibration Laboratory Accreditation. This accomplishment underscores CNSC's commitment to the...
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2023/11/10Photo: Over 80 registrants from accreditation bodies, certification bodies associations, industry representatives, users and observers participated in the IAF Digital Working Group meeting. The annual ILAC-IAF Joint Annual Meetings, held this year in Montréal, Canada, are...