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Standardization
 Websites presented in alphabetical order ISO Online 
 The International Organization for Standardization site provides information on standards, a FAQ file, news, and specific details on ISO 9000 (management practices) and ISO 14000 (sustainable development practices). http://www.iso.org/ Topics: Business, Business, Environment, Ready Reference & Quick Facts, Ready Reference & Quick Facts, Science, Science, Technology Last updated Nov 4, 2007 NSF International: The Public Health and Safety Company
"A not-for-profit, non-governmental organization ... [concerned with] standards development, product certification, education, and risk-management for public health and safety." The NSF focuses on food, water, indoor air, and the environment. Product listings include bakery products, bottled water and packaged ice, dietary supplements, drinking water treatment chemicals, and meat and poultry processing equipment. Searchable by manufacturer's name. http://www.nsf.org/ Topics: Business, Consumer Research & Advocacy, Public Health & Safety, Ready Reference & Quick Facts, Science, Technology Last updated Apr 4, 2008 NSSN: A National Resource for Global Standards
"A data network on developing and approved national, foreign, regional and international standards and regulatory documents." The database allows you to search title words or document numbers for citations of over 225,000 approved standards. A partnership between the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), U.S. private-sector standards organizations, government agencies, and international standards organizations. Formerly the National Standards Systems Network. http://www.nssn.org/ Topics: Business, Business, Ready Reference & Quick Facts, Ready Reference & Quick Facts, Science, Science, Technology Last updated Aug 2, 2006 Underwriters Laboratories (UL)
A provider of product safety certification and quality system registration services (ISO 9000, QS-9000, and ISO 14000). The UL Mark "means that samples of a product bearing the Mark have been tested to nationally recognized safety standards and found to be reasonably free from the risk of fire, electric shock and related hazards." Find information about ULC, ULC Marks, Standards, Certification, Testing, ISO, ULC Services, and, for consumers, product safety tips. Search the certified products database by company/location, Category Control Number/Listing Number, or by a text search. http://www.ul.com/ Topics: Business, Business, Consumer Research & Advocacy, Electrical Energy, Ready Reference & Quick Facts, Ready Reference & Quick Facts, Science, Science, Technology Last updated May 22, 2000 |
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