{"id":81945,"date":"2023-02-17T21:05:38","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T21:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bahamastradeinfo.gov.bs\/buy\/?p=81945"},"modified":"2023-02-17T21:05:38","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T21:05:38","slug":"draft-bahamas-national-standards-invitation-to-comment-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamastradeinfo.gov.bs\/buy\/2023\/02\/17\/draft-bahamas-national-standards-invitation-to-comment-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Draft Bahamas National Standards: Invitation to Comment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-235145 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamastradeinfo.gov.bs\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BBSQ-Standards-Notice-300x300.png\" alt=\"BBSQ - Standards Notice\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>The Bahamas Bureau of Standards and Quality (BBSQ) invites the general public to comment on Draft Bahamas National Standards.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By clicking on the below documents you will be able to review and comment.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bahamastradeinfo.gov.bs\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DBNS_ISO_14025_2006-pc_compressed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DBNS ISO 14025:2006 Environmental Labels and Declarations -Type III Environmental Declarations (Principles And Procedures)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bahamastradeinfo.gov.bs\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DBNS_ISO_14040_2006-pc_compressed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DBNS ISO 14040:2006 Environmental Management &#8211; Life Cycle Assessment (Principles and Framework)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bahamastradeinfo.gov.bs\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/BBSQ-Public-Comments-Notice-Stakeholders-ISO-14025-14040_compressed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Public Comments Notice<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bahamastradeinfo.gov.bs\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/BBSQ-Comment-Sheets-for-Public-Comments-rvd_compressed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Public Comment Sheet Template<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Kindly note the deadline for submission of public comments regarding same is <strong>30th April, 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>About the Bahamas Bureau of Standards and Quality<\/h3>\n<p>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<h3>More about Standards<\/h3>\n<p>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. 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