Building a sustainable path to ESG reporting
The drive towards a more sustainable future has propelled ESG considerations – or environment, social and governance in its full form – to the forefront of Board meetings in companies worldwide.
Nuclear energy offers a high-density power solution with low greenhouse gas emissions. Standards in this sector ensure the highest levels of safety, radiation protection, and operational efficiency. ISO standards support the safe expansion of nuclear technology, addressing public health concerns and enhancing the performance of nuclear facilities.
Insights
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New standard to improve safety in the nuclear sector
Improving safety is a key objective of most industries and boosting the quality of the products and services that contribute to safety is necessary to achieve it. The nuclear sector is set to benefit with a new ISO standard that does just that.
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Keep calm – the first rule of business continuity
Some things are hard to predict. And others are unlikely. In business, as in life, both can happen at the same time, catching us off guard. The consequences can cause major disruption, which makes proper planning, through business continuity management, an essential tool for businesses that want to go the distance.
Sample standards
Quality management systems — Specific requirements for the application of ISO 9001:2015 by organizations in the supply chain of the nuclear energy sector supplying products and services important to nuclear safety (ITNS)
Nuclear sector — Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of quality management systems for organizations supplying products and services important to nuclear safety (ITNS)
Quality management systems — Guidance for the application of ISO 19443:2018
Radiological protection — X and gamma reference radiation for calibrating dosemeters and doserate meters and for determining their response as a function of photon energy
Part 3: Calibration of area and personal dosemeters and the measurement of their response as a function of energy and angle of incidence
Guide for absorbed-dose mapping in radiation processing facilities