Formaldehyde Standards
What is Formaldehyde?
Formaldehyde is a naturally occurring substance in our atmosphere. It is emit...more
Vote closes on draft Open XML Standard
Voting closed yesterday on the ballot to adopt the Open XML draft Standard as an international Stand...more
New Zealand casts Open XML vote
30 August 2007
Standards New Zealand today cast a ‘no’ vote on the proposal to adopt the Open XML d...more
Workshop helps assess New Zealand stakeholder views
24 August 2007
Standards New Zealand has spent the past two days listening to stakeholder views on ...more
Advancing wine industry sustainability through Standards
24 August 2007
Standards New Zealand joins the Prime Minister in congratulating the wine industry ...more
Increasing importance of Standards
20 August 2007
Recent safety concerns over imported children’s clothing and toys highlight the need...more
Toy recall highlights importance of complying with Standards
17 August 2007
Safety concerns and the subsequent recall of a range of Mattel toys highlight the im...more
Sponsorship of Supreme Award
15 August 2007
Standards New Zealand is delighted to announce their sponsorship of the Supreme A...more
NZS 6114:2006 Process Review
The independent report prepared by Murray King and Francis Small Consultancy LTD titled A review of ...more
Standards and the Citizen: Contributing to Society
15 August 2007
Standards New Zealand, as New Zealand’s international Standards body is pleased to...more
Public comment opened on Fire hydrant systems for buildings
17 September 2007
Public comment has opened on the draft revision of Fire hydrant systems fo...more
Electricity and gas industries – safety management systems for public safety
19 July 2007
Effective safety measures are vital to the well-being of all those involved in the ele...more
Standards New Zealand appoints new Chief Executive
25 September 2007
Standards New Zealand today announced the appointment of Debbie Chin as...more
Standards New Zealand to facilitate Office Open XML meeting
17 August 2007
Standards New Zealand will facilitate a two day industry meeting next week to assess...more
Welcome to our new look website
We’ve updated the look and feel of our website, and streamlined information to make it easier to use...more
Standard helps to identify those at risk
1 August 2007
The first national family violence Standard, released in June 2006, provides guidelin...more
Draft Standards on toy safety available now for public comment
Standards New Zealand has issued three joint Australian/New Zealand draft Standards on toy safety fo...more
Wiring Rules to be released
19 July 2007
AS/NZS 3000:2007 Electrical Installations, more commonly known as the Australian/New Z...more
Electricity and gas industries – safety management systems for public safety
19 July 2007
Effective safety measures are vital to the well-being of all those involved in the ele...more
Standards Council Statement of Intent
19 July 2007
Our Statement of Intent 2007-2010 sets out the Standard Council’s strategic framework,...more
Providing safe and reliable ambulance and paramedical services
13 July 2007
The New Zealand Standard for ambulance services was introduced in 2002 as a first atte...more
New ISO standard to strengthen food safety measures
13 September 2007
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has released a new food ...more
Wiring Rules to be released
19 July 2007
AS/NZS 3000:2007 Electrical Installations, more commonly known as the Australian/New Z...more