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\"BBSQThe Bahamas Bureau of Standards and Quality (BBSQ) invites the general public to comment on Draft Bahamas National Standards.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

By clicking on the below<\/strong> documents you will be able to review and comment.<\/p>\n

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  1. DRAFT BAHAMAS NATIONAL STANDARD – Notice<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. DRAFT BAHAMAS NATIONAL STANDARD Food safety management systems \u2014 Requirements for any organization in the food chain<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. DRAFT BAHAMAS NATIONAL STANDARD Environmental labels and declarations \u2013 Type I environmental labelling \u2013 Principles and procedures<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. DRAFT BAHAMAS NATIONAL STANDARD Environmental management \u2014 Quantitative environmental information \u2014 Guidelines and examples<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. DRAFT BAHAMAS NATIONAL STANDARD Greenhouse gases \u2014 Part 3: Specification with guidance for the verification and validation of greenhouse gas statements<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. DRAFT BAHAMAS NATIONAL STANDARD General principles and requirements for bodies validating and verifying environmental information<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. Comment Sheet for Public Comment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Kindly note the deadline<\/strong> for submission of public comments regarding same is 31st December, 2022<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

    About the Bahamas Bureau of Standards and Quality<\/h3>\n

    The Bahamas Bureau of Standards and Quality (BBSQ) was established, as per the Standards Act of 2006, as a corporate body operating within the Ministry of Financial Services. The BBSQ is mandated to establish and maintain standards for all goods, services, practices and processes to protect the health and safety of all Bahamians, safeguard the environment and enhance the economy of The Bahamas. The BBSQ works closely with the government, industries and businesses to enhance the quality of products and services available to the Bahamian people and synchronize national standards with international and regional standards.<\/p>\n

    More about Standards<\/h3>\n

    Standardisation is the process of formulating, implementing and publication of guidelines, rules and specifications (collectively referred to as standards) with the aim to address actual or potential problems. It can also facilitate for common and repeated use, aimed at the achievement uniformity in a given context.<\/p>\n

    Standards ensure that products and services are safe, reliable and of good quality and also level the playing field for developing countries and facilitate free and fair global trade.<\/p>\n

    Source: The Bahamas Bureau of Standards and Quality<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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