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SVS/4 - Postal services

Sector: Sustainability

Categories: Building accessories | Postal services | Services. Company organization, management and quality. Administration. Transport. Sociology. | Cases. Boxes. Crates | IT applications. Other | | IT applications. Transport and trade | Information coding. Character sets | Office paper | | Packaging and distribution. General | Product life-cycles | Thermal and sound insulating materials | Packaging materials and accessories

Overview: Under the direction of the Standards Development Sector Policy and Strategy Committee, is responsible for the preparation of British Standards in the field of postal services, for the appointment and briefing of UK delegates and experts to CEN/TC331 Postal services and its working groups, and for formulating UK votes and comments on documents developed by those committees.

Committee standards activity

In Progress (14)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

PWI Postal services Postal services – Methods for proof of delivery of postal items without physical signature

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Services | Postal services

Proposal begins : 2023-07-11
Proposal
PWI Letter Delivery Environmental Footprint Postal services – Letter Delivery Environmental Footprint – Methodology for calculation and declaration of GHG emission and air pollutants of letter delivery services

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Services | Postal services | Environment | Environmental protection | Environmental impact assessment

Proposal begins : 2023-07-11
Proposal
NWIP CEN TR XXXXX Safe, secured and contactless delivery of postal items.

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Services | Postal services

Proposal begins : 2022-10-06
Proposal
NWIP CEN TR XXXXX New work item Harmonized track and trace events.

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Services | Postal services

Proposal begins : 2022-10-06
Proposal
New Work Item Proposal - Postal services – Use of technology for the tracking of parcels

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2025-06-09
Proposal
Draft Decision 23/2024 – NWI CEN/TS 15130

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2024-11-11
Proposal
Draft decision 037/2023 – NWI CEN/TS 16326

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Services | Postal services

Proposal begins : 2023-12-13
Proposal
Draft decision 036/2023 – NWI CEN/TS 15121-2

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Services | Postal services

Proposal begins : 2023-12-13
Proposal
Draft decision 035/2023 – NWI CEN/TS 15121-1

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Services | Postal services

Proposal begins : 2023-12-13
Proposal
Draft Decision 01/2024 - NWI CEN/TS 16819 NWI CEN/TS 16819 Postal services – Parcel boxes for end use – Technical features

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2024-04-18
Proposal
Published (0)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

Withdrawn (0)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.