The greenhouse effect: Counting gases and why it matters
It’s easy to have mixed feelings about carbon. On the one hand, it’s the foundation for life on Earth. On the other, it’s linked to climate change.
Getting goods and people to the right place at the right time is a key ingredient for business success and well-functioning societies. Standards ensure reliable quality, safety and customer satisfaction with mobility and delivery solutions, vehicles, and infrastructure.
Insights
The circular economy: building trust through conformity assessment
Standards and conformity assessment provide assurance on aspects of the circular economy including product lifetime and recyclability, safety and efficiency.
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Towards a net-zero logistics sector
Moving cargo around the world is a carbon-intensive business, and new guidance launched at Davos will go a long way to getting freight back on track.
Sample standards
Pallets for materials handling — Quality of new wooden components for flat pallets
Road vehicles — Electrical performance of starter motors — Test methods and general requirements
Ships and marine technology — Electronic port clearance (EPC)
Part 1: Message structures — Implementation of a maritime single window system
Ships and marine technology — Servicing of inflatable life-saving appliances
Part 5: Inflated rescue boats
Ships and marine technology — Servicing of inflatable life-saving appliances
Part 4: Marine evacuation systems
Ships and marine technology — Servicing of inflatable life-saving appliances
Part 3: Inflatable lifejackets