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Scope

Standardization in the field of Sustainability in Event Management.

The subcommittee is responsible for sustainability related deliverables that:

  • are applicable to any type of event;
  • an be used by any organization or individual involved in the management of events – client, supplier, or event manager;
  • will enable industry to publicly demonstrate its commitment to sustainability and assist all companies who have not yet adopted a system to develop their capability;
  • enable SMEs to adopt sustainability into event management;
  • include event specific content presented in collaboration with existing standards that address key areas of focus with sustainability;
  • adapt to the changes within the sector, providing deliverables that will support the evolving sustainability landscape.

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    Sustainable Development Goals

    This committee contributes with 2 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:

    1
    No Poverty
    2
    Zero Hunger
    3
    Good Health and Well-being
    4
    Quality Education
    5
    Gender Equality
    6
    Clean Water and Sanitation
    7
    Affordable and Clean Energy
    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
    15
    Life on Land
    16
    Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    1

    Published ISO standard *

    1

    ISO standard under development *

    21
    Participating members
    17
    Observing members

    * number includes updates

    Reference Title Type
    ISO/TC 354/SC 1/WG 1   Cultural Organizations Working group

    Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 354/SC 1

    The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 354/SC 1:

    Reference Title ISO/IEC
    ISO/TC 83 Sports and other recreational facilities and equipment ISO
    ISO/TC 228 Tourism and related services ISO
    ISO/TC 282 Water reuse ISO
    ISO/TC 342 Management consultancy ISO

     

    Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)

    Acronym Title Category
    EMECA European Major Exhibition Centres Association A
    ICCA International Congress and Convention Association A
    IFES International Association of Exhibition and Event Services A
    IOC - Switzerland International Olympic Committee A
    JMIC Joint Meeting Industry Council A
    ODCCN Organization for Trade Development and Standards Cooperation A
    UFI The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry A

    ISO/TC 354/SC 1 - Secretariat

    BSI (United Kingdom)

    British Standards Institution
    BSI
    Seventh and Eighth Floors
    The Acre
    90 Long Acre
    United Kingdom

    Tel: +44 345 086 9001
    Web:

    2. Taking part
    3. Who develops standards
    4. Technical Committees
    5. ISO/TC 354
    6. SC 1