Business & Strategy

Pre-Shipment Inspection (PSI) and Certificate of Conformity (CoC): A Complete Guide for Exporters and Importers In global trade, two key quality assurance tools help ensure smooth business operations and regulatory compliance: • Pre-Shipment Inspection (PSI) • Certificate of Conformity (CoC) Both play a vital role in verifying that products meet the required standards before they […]

Beyond Protection: The Value of ISO 18788 in Private Security Private security services operate in some of the most sensitive and high-risk environments in the world. Whether protecting facilities, transporting assets, or supporting international projects, these companies face constant pressure to perform with discipline, transparency, and responsibility. ISO 18788 is the international standard designed specifically […]

In a world where the role of private security is expanding rapidly, there’s an increasing need to ensure that companies in this sector operate with integrity, professionalism, and respect for human rights. That’s exactly where ICoCA – the International Code of Conduct Association – comes in. What is ICoCA? ICoCA is an independent, multi-stakeholder organization […]

FSSC 22000: Building Trust in Food Safety from Farm to Fork When it comes to food, safety isn’t optional — it’s essential. Consumers want to know that what they eat is safe, and companies want to prove they’re doing things the right way. That’s where FSSC 22000 comes in. This certification scheme helps organizations in […]

Language Matters: ISO 17100 and the Quality Behind Every Translation In a world where international communication is a daily necessity, the role of translation services has become more critical than ever. Whether it’s for legal documents, medical reports, technical manuals, or marketing content — clients aren’t just looking for words to be translated; they want […]

In today’s eco-conscious world, making informed choices about the products we use has become increasingly important. One way to understand the environmental impact of a product is through its Environmental Product Declaration (EPD). An EPD is a standardized document that provides comprehensive information about the environmental impact of a product throughout its life cycle. It […]

Have you ever wondered why sustainability is so crucial today? How can businesses make more eco-friendly decisions? This is where Lifecycle Assessment (LCA) comes in. But what exactly is LCA, and how can it benefit different sectors? What is Lifecycle Assessment (LCA)? Ever thought about how we can measure the environmental impact of products and […]

Have you ever wondered what makes buildings environmentally friendly and resource-efficient? Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a globally recognized certification system that provides a framework for healthy, highly efficient, and cost-saving green buildings. Developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), LEED certification is the most widely used green building rating system […]

ISO 18788 is an international standard for the management of private security companies. It provides a framework for the management of private security operations and sets out requirements for the establishment, implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of a management system for private security companies. This standard covers areas such as governance, human resources, operational planning […]

The governance section of ISO 18788 covers how private security companies should be managed and led, including issues related to decision-making, accountability, and transparency. Some specific topics that might be addressed in this section include: The roles and responsibilities of the company’s management and leadership teamThe structure and operation of the company’s governance systemThe processes […]