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Environment

ISO's sustainability path from Earth Summit to Rio+20

Issue 32 – October 2011

ISO recently released a new brochure in preparation for the Rio+20 summit on sustainable development in 2012. The brochure covers how voluntary ISO International Standards, developed through the strength of consensus among stakeholders from business, government, and society have provided tools for translating the global desire for a sustainable world expressed since the Earth Summit in 1992 into practical actions that achieve positive results.

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Reducing the environmental impacts of products and services – new ISO Standard

Issue 32 – October 2011

Environmental management systems – Guidelines for incorporating ecodesign ISO 14006:2011 gives 'how to' guidance to product and service organisations on incorporating ecodesign into any environmental, quality, or similar management system. The goal of ecodesign is to integrate environmental aspects into the design and development of products and services.

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