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30 November 2015

Just one third of CEOs believe their organization has the resilience to succeed >

A new report released today (November 30th) by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) on behalf of BSI identifies a worrying gap in the capability of firms to maintain long-term growth.

09 November 2015

European migration crisis costs at least $1 billion in shipping disruption >

Essential shipments of goods and medical supplies are being delayed and destroyed as a result of the European migration crisis, costing a collective $1Bn to the UK economy in the last year alone.

05 November 2015

BSI launches VerifEyeTM Directory to combat supplier fraud >

BSI, the business standards company, today launches the BSI VerifEye™ Directory to make it simple for firms to check the credentials of their suppliers and enable full supply chain visibility.

BSI achieves accreditation from UKAS to certify organizations to new ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards >

BSI, the business standards company, has become one of the first certification bodies to receive the official UK accreditation status from The United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) for the new Environmental Management Systems Standard, ISO 14001:2015 and the new Quality Management Systems Standard, ISO 9001:2015. This adds to BSI’s previous accreditation status from DAkkS in Germany and global accreditation from ANAB.

23 September 2015

ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems Standard publishes today >

ISO 9001, the most widely-adopted quality management systems standard which has benefitted millions of organizations globally, publishes today.

22 September 2015

BSI achieves accreditation for the new Environmental Management System Standard ISO 14001:2015 from ANAB >

BSI has received the official global accreditation status from the ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board (ANAB) for the new Environmental Management System Standard, ISO 14001:2015 which was published earlier this month.

08 September 2015

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems standard available now >

The revision of the world’s first and most-widely adopted international standard for environmental management systems, ISO 14001 publishes on 15 September.

24 August 2015

Updated Release: BSI obtains first global accreditation from ANAB to certify organizations to the new Quality Management standard ISO 9001:2015 >

The decision was made utilizing ISO/FDIS 9001:2015 and accredited certificates to ISO 9001:2015 cannot be issued until the standard is published, expected in September 2015.

07 August 2015

New standard helps construction sector reduce waste during building projects >

BSI has published BS 8895-2 Designing for material efficiency in building projects – Part 2: Code of practice for Concept Design and Developed Design. Reducing and managing waste is high on the UK’s Sustainability agenda, particularly from the construction sector which is the largest contributor of waste.

04 August 2015

Time to raise the bar in Complaints Handling with new standard >

BSI has published BS 8543:2015 complaint handling in organizations. It is the first new standard in this area for some years and sets out good practice for the complaints handling process, including planning, design, operation, maintenance and improvement.

10 July 2015

ISO 9001 Quality Management System final draft standard published >

In September the 2015 edition of ISO 9001 will publish – the first major revision of the standard since 2000. A final draft of the standard has now been released which incorporates changes made following feedback from users and experts around the world.

04 July 2015