CSN Annual Meeting

Commonwealth Standards Network (CSN) Online Annual Meeting. 

16th October 2024. 15:00-16.00 UK time (14.00-15.00 UTC/GMT)

Join Zoom Meeting: https://bsigroup.zoom.us/j/83136531961?pwd=ThKtkPCLy4xiSHo668LwzyK1tJr0On.1

Meeting ID: 831 3653 1961

Passcode: CSN2024

This meeting will provide an overview of the latest CSN resources and activities and will be an opportunity to collaborate and shape the forthcoming work programme.

Draft agenda: 

1. CSN overview - highlighting objectives of the programme and resources available.
2. CSN current work programme:
   1. Investment: Nature Investment Markets, Carbon Management in Infrastructure, Access to Investment (research, publications, webinars/training to enhance Investment via the use of Standards)
   2. Impact: Research/Mapping of Standards/QI ‘Impact’ (Guidelines and Recommendations for NSBs to produce Impact reports, Case Studies).
3. CSN 2025-26 work programme planning - call for suggested activities, funding potential/options.
4. Standards Partnership - overview of capacity building activities.
5. Updates from CSN membership:

5. 1. CSN members are invited to present activities/call to action for items relevant throughout the Commonwealth, e.g. feedback/support for new ISO work item proposals,  announcements of new NSB initiatives, call to action on topics such as SMART and NSB business models. (*Please contact ben.hedley@bsigroup.com if you would like to be formally added to this agenda item with a presentation opportunity).

6. Standards Development - updates from Committee Managers:

6. 1. ISO TC 207 SC 1 ‘Environmental Management’ call for co-chair
   2. ISO Net Zero Standard update
   3. ISO TC 309 ‘Governance of organizations’ update.

7. Commonwealth Business Forum and Commonwealth Heads of Government Meetings in Samoa, overview of events.
8. Any Other Business.