We're ISO, the International Organization for Standardization. We develop and publish International Standards.

We promote the teaching of standardization, by participating directly in a joint masters program, helping our members to set up similar programs and by maintaining a database of materials …

Covering almost every product, process or service imaginable, ISO makes standards used everywhere.

Standardization is one of the main elements of the national quality-infrastructure in a country, the others being metrology, accreditation, conformity-assessment services and market surveillance.

This module provides an introduction to standards and standardization. Chapter 1 introduces the phenomenon, provides a short historical overview and talks about the use of standards, giving …

The functions of the SAC authorized by the State Council are to exercise administrative responsibilities by undertaking unified management, supervision and overall coordination of …

What is ISO 37001? ISO 37001 is a standard dedicated to establishing, implementing, maintaining, and improving an anti-bribery management system. This standard offers …

The ISO publication on Good Standardization Practices (GSP) is based on applying the concept of a “value chain” to a national standards body (NSB) that identifies its core activities, i.e. the …

In this early publication by ISO, the objectives of standardization are explained as well as the organizational structures of standardization at the international, national and company level.

Oct 7, 2025 · ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is an independent, non-governmental international organization with a membership of 170 national standards bodies.