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In the COP26, nations are working to assess progress and the gaps between their previous commitments and current NDCs. World leaders was in Scotland, alongside tens of thousands of negotiators, government representatives, businesses and citizens for twelve days of talks and negotiations, laying out critical next steps for battling climate change. BSI expert speaker, Keith Bryan, Sector Development Director, Built Environment Americas discussed: • Why climate change is such an important issue and provides a brief history of global agreements, what “Net Zero” means, and a high-level overview of the topic • The key takeaways from the 2021 summit • How well countries are doing vis-à-vis the Paris Agreement • Some of the anticipated impacts of the agreements made during COP26, and why measuring and managing your carbon footprint is critical to business success This recording was made in 9 Dec 2021.
Physical, mental, and digital worlds can combine to build a healthier, happier and more resilient construction workforce. In this podcast, expert speaker Kate Field explores how strategies for health, safety and well-being, and digitization can be integrated to bring benefits to individuals and organizations.
BSI's expert, Kate Field, Global Head of Health, Safety and Wellbeing considers the key influences that make a good Health, Safety and Wellbeing culture and why it can make a commercial difference. This recording was made 15 July 2020. Please remember to check with your Government's guidelines and the latest medical insight on the virus in case information has changed since the date of this recording.
How can Leaders with a responsibility for the integration of BIM and information management, articulate its value to customers and the board in order build a sustainable, resilient organization? For those with a passion for digital innovation to increase productivity on site whilst reducing risks and unnecessary waste, expert speakers Rob Hine, BSI and Melanie Dawson, Origin7 look at the key considerations with hints and tips for conversations with clients and board level executives.
People are the most important beyond process and technology in achieving successful and consistent BIM delivery. Find out from BSI experts how to attract, upskill and validate your team's BIM capabilities in order to make your BIM expertise resilient for now and the future.
Moving towards a more circular economy can deliver benefits such as reducing pressure on the environment, improving the security of the supply of raw materials, increasing competitiveness, driving innovation and creating new business models by moving from a product to a service economy. Is your business ready to share in the success of a different way of thinking? Listen to BSI expert Martin Townsend as he explores linear and circular thinking for those who work in construction and the built environment.
Expert speaker Martin Townsend explores what underpins good collaboration, and its role in driving a sustainable, resilient business. With teams sometimes located around the world, or now working more virtually, and new technologies bringing questions over intellectual property and liability, what should a good use case for collaboration consist of today? What are the challenges to be overcome? And how can collaboration with communities bring deliver long-term benefits and positive legacies for society?
As organizations look to rebuild and become resilient, BSI's Global Head of Sustainability and Circular Economy Martin Townsend takes a new look at sustainability trends in construction and the built environment; those which will stop, those which will start, and those which will continue and accelerate now as we move to the next normal. This recording was made 21 July 2020. Please remember to check with your Government's guidelines and the latest medical insight on the virus in case information has changed since the date of this recording.
From an ageing workforce, increasing supply-chain material costs, to digitalization and responding to COVID-19, the construction industry is seeing unprecedented change. Health, safety and wellbeing, HR and business leaders in construction are invited to join BSI experts Kate Field, Head of Health, Safety and Well-being, and Xavier Alcaraz, Managing Principal, National Practice Safety Director This on-demand webinar explores three core principles professionals need to transform their organization's HSW program: • Culture of change: How a mindset of prevention and proactiveness paired with a standards-based approach to HSW can boost organizational resilience and competitiveness. • Prioritizing people: How prioritizing the wellbeing and equality of workers can improve workforce productivity, agility and brand trust. • Strategic digitalization: How investing in the right technology will not only protect workers, but will deliver long-term commercial success. Kate also explores BSI's new best practice model on Prioritizing People, a framework for unlocking the potential of individuals and the organization they work for. As an accredited certification body, BSI Assurance cannot offer certification to clients where they have also received consultancy from another part of the BSI Group for the same management system. Likewise, we do not offer consultancy to clients when they also seek certification to the same management system. This webinar was recorded 29 June 2021. Check with your local guidelines for information on COVID-19.
In this webcast, our BSI experts explore the DNA of innovation: the principles, mindsets, and approaches that leading individuals and businesses are adopting to sustain momentum and deliver meaningful change within the sector. The webcast is presented by Karim Aboelfadl, Client manager and Global Scheme Manager of the BSI Kitemark for Innovation management, IMETA and Rahul Shah, Sector Development Director for EMEA, Built Environment. This recording was made 3 June 2021.
The impact of the pandemic has accelerated unprecedented change within facilities management. What are the key learnings and expectations for the future as we rebuild trust in the use of our work and life spaces? BSI expert speaker, Kate Field, Global head of health, safety, and wellbeing and Richard White, Global QHSE Director, CBRE, Global Workplace Solutions explore: Hindsight and insights FM leaders have gained around health, safety, and wellbeing How these will impact the strategies FM leaders are delivering or planning to rebuild future trust in our living and working spaces Which protocols are likely to become the norm for health, safety and wellbeing and how these might impact the bottom line How FM leaders can ensure that health, safety, and wellbeing stay at the top of the agenda at board level This recording was made in April 2021. Please check with your local COVID-19 guidelines and regulations in case these have changed since this recording.
In this webinar, our experts explored 3 core principles professionals need to transform their organization's health, safety and well-being program; driving a culture of change, prioritizing people and strategic digitalization. We also introduced BSI's new best practice model on Prioritizing People, which provides a framework for unlocking the potential of individuals and the organizations they work for. The webinar is presented by Kate Field, Global Head of Health, Safety and Well-being at BSI and Xavier Alcaraz, Managing Principal, National Safety Practice Director at BSI. This recording was made 29 June 2021. Please check with your local regulations on COVID-19 as they may have changed since this recording was made.
In this webinar, we introduced BSI's Prioritizing People Model© and explored how a people-centric approach brings significant benefits to individuals and ultimately, how the organizations they work for become more resilient. The webinar is presented by Kate Field, Global Head of Health, Safety and Well-being at BSI. This recording was made 29 June 2021. Please check with your local regulations on COVID-19 as they may have changed since this recording was made.
In this webcast, our BSI experts explore the DNA of innovation: the principles, mindsets, and approaches that leading individuals and businesses are adopting to sustain momentum and deliver meaningful change within the sector. The webcast is presented by Karim Aboul-Fadl, Client manager and Global Scheme Manager of the BSI Kitemark for Innovation management, IMETA and Rahul Shah, Sector Development Director for EMEA, Built Environment. This recording was made 3 June 2021
Episode 29. Organizations can use standards to design and implement quality management systems and processes without the need for third-party certification against those standards. Some organizations, however, choose to certify against standards. In this episode we hear from Fiona Linton - Information Security and Business Continuity Manager at e.surv Chartered Surveyors, Amanda Woodhead - BSI Lead Auditor for ISO 27001, and Matt Gantley - UKAS Chief Executive, about certification - what it is, how it works and why organizations do it. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel, and Cindy Parokkil – International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: www.esurv.co.uk/ www.ukas.com/ www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/our-services/certification/ www.buzzsprout.com/616969 https://business-benefits.org/ https://publicsectorassurance.org/ For information on the Standards Desk of News stories visit: www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/about-bsi/uk-national-standards-body/how-to-get-involved-with-standards/become-a-standards-maker/apply-to-be-a-committee-chair/ www.iso.org/news/ref2657.html www.iso.org/news/ref2654.html https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/projects/2020-01838#/section And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Episode 28. The aim of the Commonwealth Standards Network (CSN) is to facilitate Commonwealth trade and poverty reduction through the increased use of international standards. In this episode we hear from: • Peter Sissons, BSI Head of International Engagement • Ece Lynch, Standards and Trade Facilitation Lead, from the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office • Patricia Ejalu, Deputy Executive Director at the Uganda National Bureau of Standards • Charles Davies, Principal Consultant - BSI International Projects • Ben Hedley, BSI Senior Programme Manager We discuss with them what drove the development of the CSN, its impact on the ground in member countries, and the future plans for the network. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel, and Cindy Parokkil – International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/about-bsi/uk-national-standards-body/commonwealth-standards-network/ www.commonwealthstandards.net/ www.unbs.go.ug/ www.bsigroup.com/srp www.bsigroup.com/iecypp-uk And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Episode 27. Part of the BSI EDUCATION PODCAST - Consumers and standards series - in association with CPIN - the consumer and public interest network. Sustainability has never been more important. Tackling climate change is on all nations’ agendas, with a global demand to minimize carbon emissions. In this second episode of the series we hear from Ceri Stanaway from CPIN, Mike Briggs from Which?, and Emilie Carmichael and Stew Horne from the Energy Saving Trust. We discuss some of the important domestic and international issues, such as plastics, recycling, green homes and ethical tourism, and how standards play an essential role in enabling consumers to live sustainable lifestyles. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles – Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel, and Cindy Parokkil – International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: www.bsigroup.com/consumers www.which.co.uk/about-which/who-we-are/6677/sustainability https://energysavingtrust.org.uk/energy-at-home/ https://energysavingtrust.org.uk/individual-action-going-beyond-energy-efficiency-to-challenge-climate-change/ And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
In this episode, our experts will discuss the rise of connected automotive and the latest challenges faced by the industry in terms of cybersecurity. They will also address the latest ISO automotive cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434) and how automakers are working towards improving their vehicles to prevent cyber attacks. Visit https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/our-services/Cybersecurity-Information-Resilience/Resources/Webinars/remote-connectivity-resilience/ to listen to the full series!
Episode 26 Standards cover an extraordinarily wide range of issues. Some modernize established practice, while others work on the leading edge of emerging technologies. To enrich its understanding, BSI and other standards bodies incorporate research, including at postgraduate level, to help shape and inform standards development programmes and evaluate the benefits of standards. In this special episode we hear from ISO’s Belinda Cleeland and Erica Potts about the ISO Research Grant – a new annual award available for postgraduates researching standards and standardization. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel, and Cindy Parokkil – International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: www.iso.org/research-and-education.html www.bsigroup.com/srp www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/about-bsi/uk-national-standards-body/what-is-the-national-standards-body/iso-week-2021/ And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
We examine how leading global FM organizations are tackling the challenge of rebuilding trust, including taking a look at the new protocols and discussing which of these are likely become the next normal as we look to build back better in 2021 and beyond, using hindsight and insights to set future strategy. BSI’s expert speaker and Global Head of Health, Safety and Wellbeing, Kate Field, is joined by Richard White, Global GHSE Director GWS/Local from CBRE Global Workplace solutions. This recording was made 21 April 2021 Please remember to check with your Government’s guidelines and the latest medical insight on COVID-19 in case information has changed since the date of this recording.
Check out the fourth episode of this series where our experts, Stephen Bowes and Mike Pitman, discuss Information and data resilience focusing on the issue of cloud shared responsibility in SaaS, IaaS and PaaS models and how public cloud providers default settings address business requirements or not. This discussion will also cover business continuity, regulatory requirements and specific threats being seen in 2021. Visit https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/our-services/Cybersecurity-Information-Resilience/Resources/Webinars/remote-connectivity-resilience/ to listen to the full series!
BSI EDUCATION PODCAST – Standards and transport Episode 25. The future of transport and mobility will involve people, goods and services moving more safely, efficiently, and effectively around and between cities, rural areas and across continents. In this episode we hear from Nick Fleming – BSI Head of Sector for Transport and Mobility - about the relationship between standards and transport – the history, the big changes underway - automation, connectivity, electrification and smart mobility - and how standards are being used to support them. Plus, a look ahead to where standards might be needed in the future. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel, and Cindy Parokkil – International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: https://www.bsigroup.com/LocalFiles/en-GB/standards/BSI_Education_Transport_Infographic.pdf www.bsigroup.com/srp www.bsigroup.com/iecypp-uk For information on the Standards Desk of News stories visit: https://www.iso.org/news/ref2649.html https://europa.eu/year-of-rail/index_en https://www.iso.org/news/ref2645.html https://www.iso.org/news/ref2646.html And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Episode 24. People can get passionate about potholes. They are a persistent problem for all road users and can cause personal injuries and damage to vehicles. In this episode we hear from standards-makers Ian Walsh and Dominic Gardner, and BSI’s Gavin Jones, about the issues of standards and road surfacing, the standard BS 10947 for spray injection patching in particular, and how new technologies can be incorporated into standards. But mostly, it’s about potholes. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel, and Cindy Parokkil – International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/committees/50001919 www.bsigroup.com/SRP And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Check out the third episode of our six part podcast series on Remote Connectivity - how to achieve information resilience. In this episode we will explore the issue of IoT security across the asset lifecycle and the risks associated with exposed networks. Have a look at accountability from planning and manufacture, to installation and disposal. And, explain how to ensure a robust system, manage business and technology cyber risks and achieve sustainable resilience in IoT. Learn more on the important aspects of cloud security in our new remote world such as connectivity and information, education or visibility and control. Visit https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/our-services/Cybersecurity-Information-Resilience/Resources/Webinars/remote-connectivity-resilience/ to listen to the full series!
Episode 23. Construction underpins our economy and society - building the homes we live in, the schools and hospitals we rely on, and the offices, factories, and transport and energy infrastructure that keep the wheels of industry turning. In this episode we hear from Ant Burd – Associate Director and Head of Built Environment for BSI - about the relationship between standards and the built environment sector– the history, the current standards development priorities – including professional competency, digital transformation and sustainability - plus a look forward to where standards might be needed in the future. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel, and Cindy Parokkil – International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/industries-and-sectors/construction-and-the-built-environment/ www.bsigroup.com/srp For information on the Standards Desk of News stories visit: www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/topics/novel-coronavirus-covid-19/community-face-coverings/ www.bsigroup.com/our-services/Organizational-Resilience/Organizational-Resilience-Index/ And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Episode 22. For this special press conference episode we've gathered a panel of experts to answer your burning questions about standards – from how standards shape and influence cycling products, to the role of standards in supporting international trade deal negotiations, and more. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel, and Cindy Parokkil – International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: www.bsigroup.com/powerofstandards-uk www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/about-bsi/media-centre/BSI-and-Brexit/ www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/about-bsi/uk-national-standards-body/standards-and-eu-exit/ www.buildingpassions.co.uk/ https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/committees/50000768 www.bsigroup.com/getinvolved And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education.
Episode 21. Part of the BSI EDUCATION PODCAST - Consumers and standards series - in association with CPIN, the independent consumer and public interest network. Standards are everywhere, making consumers’ lives safer, fairer and easier. Whether you’re using a mobile phone, shopping online or travelling abroad, standards behind the scenes are setting good practice for organizations that make goods and provide services. In this first episode of the series Helena Leurent, Director General of Consumers International - the organization behind #WorldConsumerRightsDay – talks about this year's theme of #NoPlasticPollution and how international standards play an important role in delivering consumer rights. We also hear from CPIN Chair Julie Hunter and BSI Consumer Policy Manager Sadie Dainton on the history of consumer rights and representation. Plus, an overview of what’s to come in the rest of the series. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles – Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel, and Cindy Parokkil – International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: www.consumersinternational.org/what-we-do/world-consumer-rights-day www.bsigroup.com/consumers And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Check out the second episode of our six part podcast series on Remote Connectivity - how to achieve information resilience. In this episode, Michael Green, Senior Cloud Security Consultant at BSI is joined by Thomas Quinlan from Zscaler will discuss evolutions in cloud-delivered defence, exploring how BSI and our partners can enable clients to reduce risk and improve user experience. They will look at issues seen with traditional security technology solutions and discuss the path towards a future optimum state including Zero Trust and Gartner’s SASE model. Learn more on the important aspects of cloud security in our new remote world such as connectivity and information, education or visibility and control. Visit https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/our-services/Cybersecurity-Information-Resilience/Resources/Webinars/remote-connectivity-resilience/ to listen to the full series!
Episode 20. Technological advancements, digitization and complex regulations means the healthcare sector is undergoing significant change and development. In this episode we hear from Rob Turpin, Head of Healthcare Sector for BSI, about the relationships between standards and some of the key healthcare issues we’re facing, including COVID-19, medical device regulations and the need to improve overall population health and wellbeing. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel, and Cindy Parokkil – International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/healthcare www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/topics/novel-coronavirus-covid-19 www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/topics/novel-coronavirus-covid-19/covid-19-guidelines/ www.iso.org/standard/64286.html For information on the Standards Desk of News stories visit: https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/industries-and-sectors/energy-and-utilities/faraday-battery-challenge/ https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/projects/2020-01273 https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/projects/2019-03821 And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Episode 19. This episode shines a spotlight on ISO/IEC 27001 – Information security management. It’s never been more important for organizations to protect their information. Cyber-attacks have become more prevalent and sophisticated, supply-chains are more complex, and the volume of important information handled by organizations continues to increase. In this episode we hear from information security experts and standards-makers Steve Watkins and Bridget Kenyon. They take us inside ISO/IEC 27001, telling us what the standard is for, how it’s used and why it matters. We also get to learn what ISO/IEC 27001 has to do with baking a lemon meringue pie. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel, and Cindy Parokkil – International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/iso-27001-information-security/ https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/committees/50001780 www.iso.org/isoiec-jtc-1.html https://jtc1info.org/ https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/projects/2020-03329 https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/projects/2019-03514 And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Episode 18. Standards help to accelerate progress and the fundamentals of standards development have not changed significantly in over 100 years, but significant change is on the way. In this episode we hear from Ivan Salcedo – Principal, Knowledge Innovation at BSI and Katherine Hunter - Business Development Director for Standards Services at BSI, about the future of standards – how they might be developed, used and reviewed, and also about a new type of standard that’s already here - BSI Flex. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel, and Cindy Parokkil – International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/our-services/standards-services/flex/ https://youtu.be/r1NcDyB-Qwg www.iso.org/news/ref2624.html https://tinyurl.com/pgeyzhhz And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Check out the first episode of our six part podcast series on Remote Connectivity - how to achieve information resilience. In this episode Michael Green, Senior Cloud Security Consultant at BSI in the Data Management and Security Technologies practice is joined by Nigel Hawthorn, Cloud & Privacy Spokesperson for McAfee to discuss resilience in the cloud. Learn more on the important aspects of cloud security in our new remote world such as connectivity and information, education or visibility and control. Visit https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/our-services/Cybersecurity-Information-Resilience/Resources/Webinars/remote-connectivity-resilience/ to listen to the full series!
Episode 17. Susan Taylor Martin is the new BSI Group Chief Executive. In this episode we hear from Susan about the professional side of things – the role BSI and the standards community are playing to help to meet some of the big global challenges, such as climate change, sustainable development and COVID-19. We hear about the personal side of things too, including her own standards journey and the improvement in her cooking skills during lockdown. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel and Cindy Parokkil, International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/about-bsi/media-centre/press-releases/2020/december/bsi-announces-appointment-of-new-chief-executive/ www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/Sustainable-development-goals/ https://ukcop26.org/ https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/projects/2020-01994 https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/projects/2020-00085 And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Episode 16. The world is racing to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, whilst at the same time combating multiple crises, such as COVID-19 and climate change, and addressing the ongoing challenges of demographic change and digital transformation. In this episode we hear from Dr Bernardo Calzadilla-Sarmiento - Managing Director of the Directorate of Digitalization, Technology and Agri-Business at the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) about how the UN uses international standards to support member states to address these policy challenges. This episode of the BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel and Cindy Parokkil - International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: www.unido.org www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/Sustainable-development-goals/ www.commonwealthstandards.net www.inetqi.net https://unfss.org/ www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/topics/sustainability-and-circular-economy/ https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/projects/2015-00495#/section And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Episode 15. An organization’s people are its greatest asset, but often its greatest expense. As a result, human capital management (HCM) has become the driving force behind many new business practices. In this episode we hear from Dr Wilson Wong, Head of Insight and Futures at CIPD and Chair of HCS/1, about the development and role of human capital standards. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, and Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/committees/50229635 www.iso.org/committee/628737.html https://committee.iso.org/home/tc260 https://tinyurl.com/yxsxb48h https://tinyurl.com/y6ylegll https://tinyurl.com/y3yhk4tq And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
How can senior leaders with a responsibility for the integration of BIM and information management, articulate its value to customers and the board in order to build a sustainable, resilient organization? For those with a passion for digital innovation to increase productivity on site whilst reducing risks and unnecessary waste, expert speakers Rob Hine, BSI and Melanie Dawson, Origin7 look at the key considerations with hints and tips for conversations with clients and board level executives.
Episode 14. Every year BSI and its partners offer young engineers the chance to take part in the IEC Young Professionals Programme. The programme brings together the world's upcoming expert engineers, technicians and managers and provides them with opportunities to shape the future of international standardization and conformity assessment in the field of electrotechnology. In this episode we hear from young professionals about their experiences of taking part in the programme, get employer and a trade association perspectives on why the programme matters, and find out from BSI and the IEC about its long-term impact on standards-making. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, and Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: www.bsigroup.com/iecypp-uk www.iec.ch/young-professionals https://tinyurl.com/y3ptcmub https://tinyurl.com/y2e9lkld https://tinyurl.com/y2ehk7zm And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Episode 13. European standards are written in the same way as national standards. Participation in European standards development is arranged by the National Standards Body of each country via their membership of their European counterparts, the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) and the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC). In this episode we hear from Elena Santiago Cid, Director General of CEN and CENELEC, about the history, role and impact of these two standards organizations. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, and Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel. For more information on the themes raised in this episode go to: www.cencenelec.eu https://tinyurl.com/y334hg58 And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Physical, mental and digital worlds can combine to build a healthier, happier and more resilient construction workforce. In this podcast expert speaker Kate Field explores how strategies for health, safety and wellbeing, and digitization can be integrated to bring benefits to individuals and organizations.
Episode 12. This episode shines a spotlight on the standard PAS 440 - Responsible Innovation. Society has never been hungrier for innovation nor less tolerant of innovation which fails. PAS 440 provides guidance to organizations on how to structure innovative thinking and processes responsibly, irrespective of sector or industry. In this episode we hear from Paul Mason - Director of Innovation Policy at Innovate UK, Professor Joyce Tait - Co-Director of the Innogen Institute at Edinburgh University, Elaine Shine – PAS Business Development Manager at BSI, and Isabela Cabrera - Edinburgh University postgraduate, about why PAS 440 was developed, why it matters and how it’s being used. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, and Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel. For more information on the themes raised in this episode go to: https://tinyurl.com/ycxtxug9 https://tinyurl.com/yyq5jzzy https://www.bsigroup.com/SRP And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Check out the last installment of our brand-new six part insights series hosted by BSI in partnership with McAfee. In this episode, Stephen Bowes, Global Practice Director, at BSI Consulting is joined by Lorraine Orr, Privacy, Security, Risk & Resilience Consultant at BSI and Nigel Hawthorn, Cloud & Privacy Spokesperson for McAfee to discuss what security organizations should consider while remote working, shadow IT and share some of their key recommendations. Visit here for all the episodes: https://www.bsigroup.com/en-IE/our-services/cybersecurity-information-resilience/Resources/Webinars/insights-series
Check our special episode of our six part insights series hosted by BSI in partnership with McAfee and learn few tricks and tips on how to be cyber secure while shopping online. In this episode, Stephen Bowes, Global Practice Director, at BSI Consulting is joined by Nigel Hawthorn, Cloud & Privacy Spokesperson for McAfee to provide their recommendations on how to protect your devices, your internet browser and your passwords. They also discuss how best to monitor your online transactions and how to help your whole family stay secure online. Subscribe here: https://staging.bsi-global.com/en-IE/our-services/cybersecurity-information-resilience/Resources/Webinars/insights-series/ondemand-form/ to access all our episodes.
Expert speaker Martin Townsend explores what underpins good collaboration, and its role in driving a sustainable, resilient business. Designed for directors and senior leaders working in construction and the built environment.
Check out the fifth installment of our brand-new six part insights series hosted by BSI in partnership with McAfee. In this episode, Conor Hogan, Global Practice Lead in Privacy and Sarah Ledgerwood Manager in Data Management and Forensics Technologies discuss the new guidance released last week by the European Data Protection Board, the data protection impact of Brexit and their advice on how to manage compliance issues for your global data transfers. Subscribe here: https://www.bsigroup.com/en-IE/our-services/cybersecurity-information-resilience/Resources/Webinars/insights-series/notification/ to receive notifications on the upcoming episodes.
Episode 11. Standards are everywhere, making consumers’ lives safer, fairer and easier. Whether we're using a mobile phone, shopping online or travelling abroad, standards behind the scenes are setting good practice for organizations that make goods and provide services. In this episode we hear from Julie Hunter - an independent consultant specializing in consumer issues and CPIN Chair, and Liz Barclay - one of the country’s leading experts on consumer finance and BSI Consumer Forum Chair, about the importance of consumer representation in standards-making. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, and Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel. For more information on the themes raised in this episode go to: www.bsigroup.com/consumers www.bsigroup.com/autumn-standards-conference-UK/ And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Check out the fourth installment of our brand-new six part insights series hosted by BSI in partnership with McAfee. In this episode, Stephen Bowes, Global Practice Director, at BSI Consulting is joined by Nigel Hawthorn, Cloud & Privacy Spokesperson for McAfee to discuss Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and the cloud, what are DLPs and their causes, the value of data, and some real-life examples. Subscribe here: https://www.bsigroup.com/en-IE/our-services/cybersecurity-information-resilience/Resources/Webinars/insights-series/notification/ to receive notifications on the upcoming episodes.
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Episode 10. Blockchain is a simple, yet ingenious way of passing information from A to B in a fully automated and safe manner. Though the technology is at a relatively early stage of adoption and significant challenges remain, blockchain holds the potential for major opportunities across several sectors. In this episode we hear from Geoff Goodell, Senior Research Associate in Computer Science at University College London, to explore the relationship between standards and blockchain. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, and Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/Innovation/innovation-insights/ https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/Innovation/dlt/ https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/committees/50270820 https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/committees/50001768 https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/committees/50001771 https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/projects/2017-03001#/section https://www.ctga.ox.ac.uk/people/geoffrey-goodell And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.
Check out the third instalment of our brand-new six part insights series hosted by BSI in partnership with McAfee. Matthew Cooper, Director – Cyber, Risk and Advisory (US) at BSI Consulting is joined by Nigel Hawthorn, Cloud & Privacy Spokesperson for McAfee to discuss examples of real-life data and privacy threats, looking at the costs of doing nothing and how the chain of trust between customers, employees, companies and subcontractors and the implications of outsourcing cloud service providers. Visit https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/our-services/cybersecurity-information-resilience/Resources/Webinars/insights-series/ to subscribe to the full series!
For business leaders, resilience, HR and health and safety directors in construction. Taking account of people – both their physical and mental health, embracing diversity boosts the culture of the organization, decreases risk, supports sustainable resilience and can avoid legal challenges. Kate Field explores mental health, psychological health – stress and other psychosocial risk factors – and other aspects that leaders can explore and address to build a resilient future.
We hope you enjoy the second instalment of our brand-new six part insights series hosted by BSI in partnership with McAfee. Stephen Bowes, Global Practice Director for Data Management and Security Technologies at BSI Consulting is joined by Nigel Hawthorn, Cloud & Privacy Spokesperson for McAfee to discuss the hidden costs of privacy/cloud/compliance, specific use cases and what happens when companies strategically choose not to be compliant. Visit https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/our-services/cybersecurity-information-resilience/Resources/Webinars/insights-series/ to subscribe to the full series!