The American National Standards Institute’s (ANSI) international policy department has released a new issue of its International Policy and Standards Alert (IPSA), an email digest for ANSI members that offers a concise snapshot of key policy initiatives around the world that can impact standardization.
Submit comments to MIIT by January 18, 2025On November 19, 2024, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) of China released the draft Requirements for the Restricted Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products (20231685-Q-339) for public comment. This new mandatory Chinese national standard is intend···
From 20 to 26 October 2024, I had the privilege of participating in a mission to China, during which I took part in key events for the future of global sustainability and carbon neutrality. This trip included attending international conferences, meeting with academics and professionals in the field, as well as important discussions on future collaborations between WFEO and Chinese institutions.
The fourth edition of the Latin American and Caribbean Open Science Forum (CILAC 2024) took place from 2 to 4 December 2024 in San Andrés Island, Colombia and was focused on the central concept of “Science that dialogues”.CILAC is the largest scientific and technological policy meeting···
The Chongqing International Talent Exchange Conference, themed “Pooling Talent in New Chongqing, Joining Efforts for a New Future,” was held from 23 to 24 November at the Yuelai International Convention Center.The Conference was co-hosted by the CPC Chongqing Municipal Committee, the Chongqing Municipal People’s Government, the All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese and the Western ···
