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Shaping global standards for better business and consumer confidence in the art market Scott Steedman CBE Director of Standards, BSI 6 September 2017 Copyright © 2017 BSI. All rights reserved 1 24/09/2017 Standards are made by people for people. BSI as the UK National Standards Body publishes 2,500 and withdraws over 1,000 standards per annum. This maintains a coherent, consistent body of knowledge for industry, government and the public. Our role is to be a neutral facilitator for industry experts. 95% of British Standards published each year are international and European. For BSI, standards are a consensus of what good looks like. BSI is the UK national standards body and is responsible for all national, regional and international standards used in the UK and for maintaining the infrastructure for UK experts to participate in all relevant organisations All EN and most international (ISO, IEC) standards are adopted as British Standards and conflicting standards are withdrawn. All BSI work must meet the three fundamental WTO principles: • full stakeholder engagement, • open public consultation and • consensus. National standards work alongside other industry codes and guidance. Copyright © 2017 BSI. All rights reserved 3 24/09/2017 The international and European standards bodies ISO CEN (International Organization for Standardization) (European Committee for Standardization) 164 National Standards Body members globally CENELEC (European Committee for Electrotechnical IEC Standardization) (International Electrotechnical Commission) 80 members (National Committees) CEN & CENELEC have 34 member countries and 80 affiliates globally (EU ×28, EFTA ×3, FYROM, Turkey and Serbia). 25 countries including the UK have common members of both CEN and CENELEC. ITU ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards (International Telecommunications Union) Institute) Agency of the UN. Members are national Industry, government and NSB members governments and industry (BSI supports DCMS) Copyright © 2017 BSI. All rights reserved 4 24/09/2017 BSI Group structure National Assessment Standards and Compliance Policy, Body Certification support Engagement Standards Information Solutions Advisory Training Services Market Development, Sales, Committee management Membership, ICT Platforms Copyright © 2017 BSI. All rights reserved 5 24/09/2017 • UK experts participate in 95% of international standards committees, • UK hosts 200 international committees including all the major business standards. Copyright © 2017 BSI. All rights reserved 6 24/09/2017 Industries need three types of standards to deliver trusted products and services for the rapidly changing world market Copyright © 2017 BSI. All rights reserved 7 24/09/2017 BSI National Standards Body (NSB) consensus standards development process If approved My idea then a is… project is All ideas for new created standards are assessed Anyone can suggest an idea for a new standard National, European and ISO standards are reviewed at least every 5 years Documents are then published online in The committee drafts BSOL the standard The draft is then issued for CopyrightThe © 2017updated BSI. All rights draftreserved is issued The committee considers 8 open public consultation 24/09/2017 for final approval the comments Dr Tian Shihong, Administrator of the Standardization Administration of the People’s Republic of China (SAC) “China sees the role of international standards as a high priority for its industries, which want to work to one standard used everywhere Copyright © 2017 BSI. All rights reserved 9 Art business themes Copyright © 2017 BSI. All rights reserved 10 24/09/2017 Supply chain risk – supplier prequalification Example – PAS 7000 Who are they? Can they be trusted? PAS 7000 had international cross sector representation: Automotive Clothing Electronic Defence Entertainment Food & beverages Local government Retail Pharmaceutical Public transport Purchasing and supply services Audit and certification services. Copyright © 2017 BSI. All rights reserved 11 24/09/2017 Standards for the digital economy: data, cybersecurity, IoT Copyright © 2017 BSI. All rights reserved 12 24/09/2017 International standards are an opportunity for the Art industry To shape and share industry best practices through consensus standards, codes of practice and guidance, using the formal international standards system to encourage the adoption of those standards worldwide, on business issues that will build confidence and trade. Copyright © 2017 BSI. All rights reserved 13 24/09/2017 [email protected] For further information: [email protected] +44 7557 203854 Copyright © 2017 BSI. All rights reserved.