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SES/1/10 - Sustainable events

Sector: Sustainability

Categories: | Company organization and management. Other | Environmental economics | Company organization and management. General | Environment and environmental protection. General

Overview: Under the direction of SES/1, is responsible for UK input into ISO/PC 250. This international committee is responsible, under the coordination of technical committee SES/1, for the preparation of British Standards covering incorporation of the principles of managing sustainable development in the development, production, distribution, exhibition and archiving of film.

Committee standards activity

In Progress (4)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

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

ISO/NP 26649 Guidelines for exhibition waste management

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2026-03-06
Proposal
ISO/NP 26648 Guidelines for professional congress organizer (PCO) services

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2026-03-06
Proposal
ISO/NP 26647 Meetings and related activities — Part 1: Vocabulary

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2026-03-06
Proposal
ISO/NP 26540 Event sustainability management systems: Guidelines for application of ISO 20121:2024 in cultural organizations

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2026-01-14
Proposal
Published (2)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

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

BS ISO 20121:2024 Event sustainability management systems. Requirements with guidance for use

Categories: Company organization and management. General | | Environment and environmental protection. General | Environmental economics

Published standard begins : 2024-04-03
Published standard
BS 8909:2011 Specification for a sustainability management system for film

Categories: Company organization and management. Other

Published standard begins : 2011-03-21
Published standard
Withdrawn (2)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

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

BS ISO 20121:2012 Event sustainability management systems. Requirements with guidance for use

Categories: Company organization and management. General | | Environment and environmental protection. General | Environmental economics

Withdrawn begins : 2024-04-03
Withdrawn
BS 8901:2009 Specification for a sustainability management system for events

Categories: Company organization and management. Other

Withdrawn begins : 2012-12-14
Withdrawn