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by Alan Brydenby Alan Bryden
ISO Secretary GeneralISO Secretary General
IQNET IQNET –– APCER ForumAPCER ForumSustainability through InnovationSustainability through Innovation
Porto, 8 October 2007Porto, 8 October 2007Porto, 8 October 2007Porto, 8 October 2007Porto, 8 October 2007Porto, 8 October 2007Porto, 8 October 2007Porto, 8 October 2007
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Outline of the presentationOutline of the presentation
The global scene
A new imperative:
sustainable development
Contribution of International
Standards to:
� Economic growth
� Environmental integrity
� Social equity
A holistic approach to management
ISO & Conformity assessment
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Interdependence and tensions Interdependence and tensions in the global village (1)in the global village (1)
Globalization of trade: the World Trade Organization
and more than 200 Free Trade Agreements
Information and Communication Technologies flatten
the world: outsourcing, offshoring, e-business
Emergence of new economic giants: China, India,
Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico…
Climate change: the Kyoto protocol and the emergence
of trading of emission credits
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Natural resources are finite: energy efficiency and need to develop and promote renewable sources
Threats on security: terrorism, pandemics, natural disasters
Alleviating poverty
″Global Companies″
″Global NGOs″
Interdependence and tensions Interdependence and tensions in the global village (2)in the global village (2)
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Sustainable Development Sustainable Development
Social equityEnvironmental integrity
Economic
growth
Sustainable development
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The ISO systemThe ISO system
At September 2007
• IT tools
• Standards development procedures
• Consensus building
• Dissemination
157 national members
193 active TCs
3 041 technical bodies
50 000 experts
Central Secretariatin Geneva
150 staff
Collection of 16 455ISO Standards
1388 standards
produced in 2006
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Economic growthEconomic growth
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Economic growth: Economic growth: How International Standards help (1)How International Standards help (1)
The ISO 9000 series for quality management
The ISO/IEC 17000 series for conformity assessment
Numerous ISO standards for industry: energy, aerospace,
automobile, building, industrial equipment, IT…
ISO/TC 229 on nanotechnologies
IEC/ISO/ITU cooperation (e.g. digital car, digital home)
ExamplesExamples
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Economic growth: Economic growth: How International Standards help (2)How International Standards help (2)
ISO standards for e-business
Data processing and exchange: JPEG, MPEG, PDF, XML…
ISO/IEC 27001 and other standards on security and quality
management of IT products and services
ISO 22222 - Requirements for personal financial planners
The ISO Action Plan for Developing Countries
Examples (cont.)Examples (cont.)
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Environmental integrityEnvironmental integrity
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Environmental integrity Environmental integrity : : How International Standards helpHow International Standards help
The ISO 14000 series on environmental management
ISO 14064 and 14065 on GHG accounting and verification
ISO 21930: Sustainability in building construction -Environmental declaration of building products
ISO/TC 224 on water supply and treatment services
ISO initiatives on energy efficiency and renewable sources (e.g. biofuels, energy management…)
ExamplesExamples
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Environmental integrity Environmental integrity : : How International Standards helpHow International Standards help
ISO/TC 197 on hydrogen technologies
ISO/TC 85 on nuclear energy
ISO/TC 8 new work on ship recycling
ISO/TC 146 on air quality
ISO/TC 147 on water quality
ISO/TC 86 on refrigeration and air-conditioning
Examples (cont.)Examples (cont.)
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Social equitySocial equity
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Social equity:Social equity:How International Standards help (1)How International Standards help (1)
ISO/COPOLCO Guidelines for developing standards related to child safety, older persons and persons with
disabilities
ISO/TC 199 on safety of machinery, ISO/TC 94 on
protective equipment, ISO/TC 159 on ergonomics, possible OHSMS work with ILO
The ISO/IEC 19794 series on biometric data interchange formats
The ISO 28000 series on security management in the supply chain26
ExamplesExamples
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Social equity:Social equity:How International Standards help (2)How International Standards help (2)
ISO 13485 - Quality management system for medical devices
ISO/TC 215 on health informatics
ISO/TC 212 on clinical laboratories
IWA1 – Improvement in health service organizations
The ISO 22000 series on food safety management
The future ISO 26000 on social responsibility
The 2007 COPOLCO Workshop on fair trade
Examples (cont.)Examples (cont.)
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Corporations and organizations working in a Corporations and organizations working in a global environmentglobal environment
The need to reconcile the various facets of The need to reconcile the various facets of
management to ensure the competitiveness and management to ensure the competitiveness and
sustainability of corporations and organizations sustainability of corporations and organizations
andand
their contribution to the societal objective of their contribution to the societal objective of
sustainable developmentsustainable development
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Competitiveness
Profitability
SustainabilityIn
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Knowledge
Social
responsibilityQ
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Environnement
Risk
Bu
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co
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OHS
Secu
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Management
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ISO/CASCO: ISO/CASCO: The ISO Conformity Assessment CommitteeThe ISO Conformity Assessment Committee
The CASCO toolbox consists of 26 documents covering: vocabulary, principles and common elements of conformity assessment, code of good practice, product certification, system certification, certification of persons, marks of conformity, testing, calibration, inspection, supplier’s declaration of conformity, accreditation, peer assessment, and mutual recognition arrangements.
104 ISO members are represented in CASCO, of which 73 are participating members and 31 observers.
Nine international organizations are liaison members of CASCO: BIPM, IAF, IFAN, IFIA, IPC, IQNet, ILAC, OIML and UILI.
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ISO/CASCO main current projectsISO/CASCO main current projects
Revision of ISO/IEC Guide 65:1996 to become ISO/IEC 17065 General Requirements for bodies operating product certification schemes - Scope and scheme for future development approved by members
ISO/IEC WD 17021 Part 2 – Conformity assessment –Requirements for third part auditing of management systems - Focus on auditor competence and audit process
Sector implementation of MSS (eg ISO 22003 on food safety, ISO/IEC 27007 on IT security, ISO 28003 on the security in the supply chain)
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ISO/CASCO main current projectsISO/CASCO main current projects
ISO/CD PAS 17005 – Common elements series –Use of management systems in conformity assessment
ISO/IEC 17007 – Conformity Assessment Guidelines for drafting standards and specified requirements for conformity assessment applications
ISO/IEC 17043 – Proficiency testing by interlaboratory comparisons
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New areas of interest for CASCONew areas of interest for CASCO
Compliance management
Market surveillance
Risk Management and business continuity
Sustainability and sustainable development
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ISO International Standards for a sustainable world
Thank for your attention!
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