World Standards Day
Find out why 14 October is special.
ISO runs a series of events to help you get the most from standards
Bringing standards to life through shared experiences and case studies, as well as identifying future trends where standards have a role to play, contributes to the goal of seeing ISO standards used everywhere.
You can see what's coming up next, as well as browse the archive of our most recent events to better see the wide range of topics covered and access resources.
Some events, such as our annual General Assembly, are only for ISO members. If you have a question about any of our events, past or future, get in touch with us, or connect with us on social media below.
Glasgow, Scotland
Standards and Digital futures
This ISO workshop will explore the question, “how will digital transformation transform our society and our industries?” – participants will work collaboratively, using foresight tools to explore alternative futures.
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
ISO Week: Ready for new. Now.
We are getting ready to approve the new ISO Strategy 2030 at ISO week in Abu Dhabi. We rely on the innovation, flexibility and openness of our members to make this a success.
At ISO Week 2020 we will focus on generating new ideas and an open mindset because the future starts now. Are you ready?
ISO Weeks
Cape Town, South Africa
16 September 2019 - 20 September 2019 | Past event
ISO Week 2019
ISO Week 2019 is your opportunity to join fellow ISO members in putting standards at the heart of the Global Agenda and defining the strategies that will …
Geneva, Switzerland
24 September 2018 - 28 September 2018 | Past event
ISO Week 2018: The 41st ISO Annual General Assembly
The ISO General Assembly 2018 is about sharing knowledge and innovating new ideas on how International Standards can make the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable …
Berlin, Germany
18 September 2017 - 22 September 2017 | Past event
ISO Week 2017
The 2017 ISO Week in Germany invited more than 500 delegates and accompanying persons from ISO's 163 member countries.
Workshops
Glasgow, Scotland
10 June 2020
Standards and Digital futures
This ISO workshop will explore the question, “how will digital transformation transform our society and our industries?” – participants will work collaboratively, …
Singapore
24 June 2019 - 25 June 2019 | Past event
Disruptive technologies and new service models: the role of International Standards
This workshop will focus on how International Standards for services can enable new technologies and business models in the services sector, concentrating …
Wellington, New Zealand
8 April 2019 - 9 April 2019 | Past event
Standards and Regulatory Stewardship
How government think about regulation in the 21st century is changing. This workshop will bring together standardizers and regulators to look at how standards …
Other events
Belgrade, Serbia
11 October 2019 | Past event
WSC Academic Day – Benefits of International Standards
The central theme of WSC Academic Day 2019 concerns the economic, social and environmental benefits of International Standards. Register now for the event …
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
3 July 2018 - 5 July 2018 | Past event
ICES 2018 Conference and WSC Academic Day
Conference of the International Cooperation about Education in Standardization (ICES) and the Academic Day of the World Standards Cooperation (WSC) of …