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Standardization in the field of quality management and quality assurance, as well as documents that support excellence in all types of organizations.

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ISO/TC 176/SC 2
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Sustainable Development Goals

This committee contributes with 4 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:

1
No Poverty
3
Good Health and Well-being
8
Decent Work and Economic Growth
9
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
10
Reduced Inequalities
11
Sustainable Cities and Communities
12
Responsible Consumption and Production
13
Climate Action
14
Life Below Water
4

Published ISO standards *

1

ISO standard under development *

86
Participating members
18
Observing members

* number includes updates

Reference Title Type
ISO/TC 176/SC 2/AG 1   Strategic planning and operations Working group
ISO/TC 176/SC 2/TG 1   Input into ISO/TMB groups and task forces Working group
ISO/TC 176/SC 2/TG 4   Interpretations Working group
ISO/TC 176/SC 2/TG 6   Preliminary work for future revision of ISO TS 9002 and ISO SME Handbook Working group
ISO/TC 176/SC 2/WG 29   Revision of ISO 9001 Working group
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 176/SC 2

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 176/SC 2:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
IEC/SC 31M Non-electrical equipment and protective systems for explosive atmospheres IEC
IEC/TC 56 Dependability IEC
IECQ Quality Assessment System For Electronic Components IEC
ISO/CASCO Committee on conformity assessment ISO
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 7 Software and systems engineering ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 40 IT service management and IT governance ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 20 Aircraft and space vehicles ISO
ISO/TC 20/SC 16 Uncrewed aircraft system ISO
ISO/TC 34 Food products ISO
ISO/TC 46/SC 11 Archives/records management ISO
ISO/TC 67 Oil and gas industries including lower carbon energy ISO
ISO/TC 69 Applications of statistical methods ISO
ISO/TC 76 Transfusion, infusion and injection, and blood processing equipment for medical and pharmaceutical use ISO
ISO/TC 79/SC 4 Unalloyed (refined) aluminium ingots ISO
ISO/TC 85 Nuclear energy, nuclear technologies, and radiological protection ISO
ISO/TC 163/SC 3 Thermal insulation products, components and systems ISO
ISO/TC 176/SC 1 Concepts and terminology ISO
ISO/TC 176/SC 3 Supporting technologies ISO
ISO/TC 207/SC 1 Environmental management systems ISO
ISO/TC 210 Quality management and corresponding general aspects for products with a health purpose including medical devices ISO
ISO/TC 215 Health informatics ISO
ISO/TC 251 Asset management ISO
ISO/TC 258 Project, programme and portfolio management ISO
ISO/TC 262 Risk management ISO
ISO/TC 268 Sustainable cities and communities ISO
ISO/TC 269 Railway applications ISO
ISO/TC 279 Innovation management ISO
ISO/TC 283 Occupational health and safety management ISO
ISO/TC 312 Excellence in service ISO
ISO/TC 342 Management consultancy ISO

 

Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 176/SC 2

ISO/TC 176/SC 2 can access the documents of the committees below:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
IEC/SC 31M Non-electrical equipment and protective systems for explosive atmospheres IEC
ISO/CASCO Committee on conformity assessment ISO
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 7 Software and systems engineering ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 20 Aircraft and space vehicles ISO
ISO/TC 34 Food products ISO
ISO/TC 67 Oil and gas industries including lower carbon energy ISO
ISO/TC 76 Transfusion, infusion and injection, and blood processing equipment for medical and pharmaceutical use ISO
ISO/TC 79/SC 4 Unalloyed (refined) aluminium ingots ISO
ISO/TC 176/SC 3 Supporting technologies ISO
ISO/TC 207/SC 1 Environmental management systems ISO
ISO/TC 210 Quality management and corresponding general aspects for products with a health purpose including medical devices ISO
ISO/TC 213 Dimensional and geometrical product specifications and verification ISO
ISO/TC 251 Asset management ISO
ISO/TC 258 Project, programme and portfolio management ISO
ISO/TC 269 Railway applications ISO
ISO/TC 279 Innovation management ISO
ISO/TC 283 Occupational health and safety management ISO
ISO/PC 302 Guidelines for auditing management systems ISO
ISO/TC 304 Healthcare organization management ISO

 

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
Acronym Title Category
African EF AEF A
AKMS Arab Knowledge Management Society A
ASQ American Society for Quality A
CI Consumers International A
CLEPA European Association of Automative Suppliers A
CPM College of Performance Management A
EC - European Commission European Commission A
EFCA/FIDIC International Federation of Consulting Engineers A
EOQ European Organization for Quality A
FUNDIBEQ Fundación Iberoamericana para la gestión de la calidad A
IAF International Accreditation Forum, Inc. A
IAQG International Aerospace Quality Group A
IATF International Automotive Task Force A
IIOA Independent International Organisation for Assurance A
ILAC International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation A
INLAC Latinoamerican Institute for Quality Assurance A
IPC International Personnel Certification Association (IPC) A
IPMA International Project Management Association A
IQNet IQNet Association - The International Certification Network A
NATO LCMG NATO Life Cycle Management Group A
OIML International Organization of Legal Metrology A
SAE SAE International A
The CQI The Chartered Quality Institute A
TIA Telecommunications Industry Association A
WHO World Health Organization A

ISO/TC 176/SC 2 - Secretariat

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