La energía nuclear ofrece una solución energética de alta densidad con bajas emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero. Las normas de este sector garantizan los más altos niveles de seguridad, protección frente a la radiación y eficiencia operacional. Las normas ISO apoyan la expansión segura de la tecnología nuclear, abordan los problemas de salud pública y mejoran el rendimiento de las instalaciones nucleares.

Perspectivas

Construir un camino sostenible hacia los informes ASG

El impulso hacia un futuro más sostenible ha propulsado las consideraciones ASG, o ambientales, sociales y de gobernanza, en su forma completa, a la primera línea de las reuniones de los consejos de administración de las empresas de todo el mundo.

Nuclear plant.

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New standard to improve safety in the nuclear sector

Improving safety is a key objective of most industries and boosting the quality of the products and services that contribute to safety is necessary to achieve it. The nuclear sector is set to benefit with a new ISO standard that does just that.

An arch bridge in Kromlau, Germany.

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Keep calm – the first rule of business continuity

Some things are hard to predict. And others are unlikely. In business, as in life, both can happen at the same time, catching us off guard. The consequences can cause major disruption, which makes proper planning, through business continuity management, an essential tool for businesses that want to go the distance.

Sample standards

Quality management systems — Specific requirements for the application of ISO 9001:2015 by organizations in the supply chain of the nuclear energy sector supplying products and services important to nuclear safety (ITNS)

Nuclear sector — Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of quality management systems for organizations supplying products and services important to nuclear safety (ITNS)

Quality management systems — Guidance for the application of ISO 19443:2018

Neutron reference radiations fields
Part 1: Characteristics and methods of production

Radiological protection — X and gamma reference radiation for calibrating dosemeters and doserate meters and for determining their response as a function of photon energy
Part 3: Calibration of area and personal dosemeters and the measurement of their response as a function of energy and angle of incidence

Guide for absorbed-dose mapping in radiation processing facilities