TTBS Hosts Critical Stakeholder Sessions on Electrical Safety and Sustainable Garment Manufacturing
May 28th, 2025. As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen Trinidad and Tobago’s national quality infrastructure, the Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) hosted two critical stakeholder engagements on Wednesday, May 28th. The sessions aimed at advancing electrical safety and promoting sustainability in garment manufacturing. Strengthening Electrical Safety Practices Organized by TTBS’ Laboratory Services Division, the virtual seminar, “Ensuring...
REGIONAL WEBINAR ON DRAFT CARICOM REGIONAL STANDARDS FOR COCOA BEANS
The CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality (CROSQ) in collaboration with the Trinidad & Tobago Bureau of Standards – TTBS is hosting a Regional Webinar on the Draft Regional Standards for Cocoa, which are currently out for public enquiry. Date: Friday June 13, 2025 Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (Barbados Time). The two (2) Draft CARICOM Regional Standards for discussion...
For Public Comment: Draft CARICOM Regional Standards For Cocoa Beans
The CARICOM Regional Organization for Standards and Quality has issued two (2) voluntary draft CARICOM Regional Standards for public comment: DCRS 82:202X, Cocoa bean quality – Sampling requirements DCRS 83:202X, Cocoa bean quality – Specifications These Draft CARICOM Regional Standards can be viewed using the link: https://tinyurl.com/2DCRSCOCOA Members of the public are invited to share your views on the standards using the...
International Building Safety Day – May 22, 2025
The Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards has developed the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Efficiency Building Code, which supports sustainable use of energy in buildings by establishing minimum energy efficiency requirements for residential and commercial structures. This code is derived from the CARICOM Regional Energy Efficiency Building Code, which in turn is adapted from the ICC International Energy Conservation Code. Visit our...
International Building Safety Day – May 22, 2025
The Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards is developing a Trinidad and Tobago Plumbing Code, which is based on the ICC 2021 International Plumbing Code, When completed, the Trinidad and Tobago Plumbing Code is intended to be used by the relevant national authority to ensure safe drinking water and hygienic disposal of domestic liquid waste.