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UNI/PdR 125 certification: towards concrete gender equality in business processes

AFNOR Italia recently organized the online seminar "UNI/PdR 125 Certification: Integrating Gender Equality into Business Processes," dedicated to exploring national practices for gender equality certification and understanding how to promote and monitor inclusive organizational policies and systems. The event, held on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., was attended by numerous professionals, including managers of

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December 12, 2025
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Digital skills: the key to a fair future with AFNOR

In a world undergoing digital transformation, access to digital skills has become a key factor in social and professional inclusion. The International Labor Organization (ILO) recently launched a digital training program in Ethiopia for refugees and local communities. This initiative illustrates the importance of reducing the digital divide in order to build a more resilient and sustainable economy. It is part of a global trend.

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December 12, 2025
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Careers and QSE certification: a global strategic lever

Seven years after its first study, the AFNOR Group has drawn up an updated portrait of Quality, Safety and Environment (QSE) professionals. This fast-changing function is becoming a strategic pillar in the overall performance of organizations, but is still in search of recognition. Profile of QSE professionals The QSE function is becoming increasingly feminized: 63% of respondents are women, compared with 54% in 2006.

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24/11/2025
Italy

Certificazione UNI/PdR 125: integrare la parità di genere nei processi aziendali

Afnor Italia organizza un seminario gratuito online sulla UNI/PdR 125:2022, dedicato all'integrazione della parità di genere nei processi aziendali. L'evento si terrà martedì 2 dicembre 2025, dalle 10:00 alle 12:00, e sarà rivolto a HR Manager, Sustainability Officer, consulenti e direzioni aziendali. Un'occasione per approfondire la norma, analizzare casi pratici e confrontarsi con esperti del settore. Certificazione UNI/PdR 125: integrare la parità di genere nei

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31/10/2025
International news

Blockchain: a new horizon for trust and competitiveness

Blockchain is no longer a concept reserved for insiders. In just a few years, it has established itself as a tool of trust for businesses, institutions and citizens alike. Recent news stories, from Mexico to China, Europe and North Africa, show the extent to which this technology is transforming the way we validate, certify and secure information.

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30/10/2025
Italy

ISO 9001:2026 - Come cambia la gestione per la qualità

Il seminario AFNOR Italia si è concluso con successo AFNOR Italia ha recentemente organizzato il seminario "ISO 9001:2026 - Come cambia la gestione per la qualità", un'occasione preziosa per approfondire in anteprima le novità introdotte nella futura versione della norma più adottata al mondo. L'evento, tenutosi il 20 novembre 2025, ha riscosso un grande successo e ha visto la partecipazione di numerosi professionisti interessati a

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23/10/2025
International news

ISO/IEC 27001: 20 years at the service of global cybersecurity

For twenty years, the international standard ISO/IEC 27001 has been helping organizations worldwide to structure their information security management and strengthen their resilience in the face of cyber threats. Updated regularly, it has become a benchmark tool in an environment marked by a proliferation of regulations and the growing complexity of digital risks. 🌍 A voluntary, universal and recognized standard

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23/10/2025
Italy

Italy's first accommodation facility certified ISO 22483:2020 - Tourism and related services

A new milestone for the Italian non-hotel sector, combining quality, culture and authenticity. QUASER Certificazione S.r.l., one of the AFNOR Group's subsidiaries in Italy, is proud to have awarded ISO 22483:2020 certification on October 15, 2025 to I Tre Bacili S.r.l., a historic 16th-century residence located in the heart of the Salento region of Puglia, in Spongano (LE). ISO 22483:2020 is the international standard that

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20/10/2025
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ISO 17298: A universal approach to integrating biodiversity into organizational strategies.

In view of the accelerating loss of biodiversity worldwide, it is imperative that organizations have organized instruments to intervene in a tangible and coherent way. It is in this context that the voluntary ISO 17298 standard has been set up, as the first global standard entirely dedicated to biodiversity. The standard was initiated by AFNOR International, which chairs the ISO/TC 331 technical committee.

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16/10/2025
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