The Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) is pleased to advise that the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has issued the following draft international standard for Public Comment: ISO/DIS 45001:202X, Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems – Requirements with guidance for use This document is the draft revision...
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PUBLIC ENQUIRY: DRAFT CARICOM REGIONAL STANDARDS FOR THE COCOA SECTOR – VSS AND GAP
The Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) is pleased to advise that the CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality (CROSQ) has issued the following draft CARICOM Regional documents for Public Enquiry: DCRS 87: 202X – Voluntary Sustainability Standard for cocoa products and chocolate – Requirements DCRCP 12:...
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO TO HOST INTERNATIONAL ISO GOVERNANCE STANDARDS MEETING
Date: June 26th, 2026. The Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) is currently hosting international experts from around the world for the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Technical Committee 309 (ISO/TC 309) Working Group 1 meeting on Governance of Organizations from June 22–26, 2026, in Port of...
For Public Enquiry: Draft International Standard for Net Zero Aligned Organizations
We invite you to share your views on the draft International Standard for Public Enquiry: ISO/DIS 14060, Net zero aligned organizations Click here to request permission to view the draft standard. (Permission will be granted daily. You will need a gmail account to view the draft standard.) Click here to...
Getting What You Pay For through TTBS
When you purchase a bag of rice or a sack of flour, do you sometimes worry that the quantity stated on the package is not what you are paying for? As grocery prices continue to affect household budgets, how can one be confident that the weight printed on the package...
World Metrology Day 2026 Challenge Winners
World Metrology Day recognizes the vital role that measurement science plays in ensuring accuracy, quality, innovation, fairness, and confidence in decision-making across all sectors of society. As part of this year’s celebrations, the Metrology Division hosted the WMD 2026 Challenge, which highlighted the importance of metrology and encouraged greater public...
The Enforcement of TTCS 24:2023 – Electrical Appliances: Compulsory Requirements.
The Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS), through its Implementation Division, recently hosted a stakeholder consultation on the enforcement of TTCS 24:2023 – Electrical Appliances: Compulsory Requirements. The session engaged importers, manufacturers, distributors and retailers of electrical appliances in discussions surrounding updated requirements for product safety, labelling, conformity assessment...
Celebrating World Metrology Day 2026
May 20th is World Metrology Day, commemorating the anniversary of the signing of the Metre Convention in Paris, in 1875. This treaty provides the basis for a worldwide unified measurement system that supports scientific discovery and innovation, manufacturing, trade, and consumer protection, as well as the improvement of the quality of life...