Governments and standardization
Governments rely on Canada’s standardization network to help negotiate trade agreements and support the achievement of their mandates and priorities. Standardization helps improve the efficiency and effectiveness of government services to its citizens. Involvement in standardization by government representatives helps ensure that Canada’s national interest is considered.
Benefits of standardization for government
Find out how SCC’s work in standardization contributes to a strong regulatory framework and helps Canada to compete internationally.
Role of governments in standardization
Find out how governments can contribute to standardization and conformity assessment through the regulatory process.
How can regulators get involved
Government regulators play an integral role in standardization. Find out how you can be involved in national and international standards development.