On the occasion of International Women’s Day, ISO takes the opportunity to recognize our most senior female figure and highly successful international business leader.

ISO is pleased to announce a new long-term strategy that will guide the actions of the organization and help it to achieve its vision of making lives easier, safer and better.

The joint technical committee of ISO and IEC (ISO/IEC JTC 1) has been awarded a Technology & Engineering Emmy. The US-based National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences presents Emmy awards for excellence in artistic, educational and technical achievements in television.

ISO announced today that Ulrika Francke from Sweden has been elected as the next ISO President, following voting by the ISO member bodies. She will take up the position in January 2022 at the completion of the term of current President Eddy Njoroge from Kenya, and serve as President-elect throughout …

Organizers of the Riyadh International Standards Summit held on 4 November 2020 issued a call to action for the recognition, support and adoption of international standards. This is the first ever summit on standardization held within G20-related activities.

This page is dedicated to featuring national resources developed by ISO members to support the fight against COVID-19.

As part of this year’s G20-related activities, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) will hold the Riyadh International Standards Summit on 4 November 2020.

The extraordinary events of 2020 may have brought some sectors to a standstill, and caused major disruptions to many others, but for DEVCO, the ISO committee for developing countries, there is too much at stake to just wait and see. 

Global standards leaders IEC, ISO and ITU join forces to better serve cities of the future.

Some 700 participants from national standards bodies of 141 countries attended a special virtual event organized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) on 24 September 2020, in lieu of the General Assembly which was due to take place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This has been …