Trusted Knowledge

To smoothly guide Belgian companies and other stakeholders to best practices. And this in every possible domain. That is what we do it for.

We focus on four pillars: creating knowledge, using knowledge, acquiring knowledge and sharing knowledge.

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Using standards

Standards are best practices. They describe the best way to do something. Wondering how standards can help your organisation?

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Buying standards

Want to use a standard? Good idea! There are different formulas for buying standards. Find out which one best suits your organisation.

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Developing standards

Are you an expert in a particular field? Would you like to contribute to the development of new standards? Then register as an expert in a standards committee.

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Standards propel your SME forward

Standards come in all shapes and sizes and cover a wide variety of topics. For SMEs, using standards offers many benefits, such as cost savings, more export opportunities, innovation, increased customer satisfaction, and implementing sustainable processes.

We’ve gathered everything you need to know in a white paper, including real-life cases from fellow SMEs, various examples, and a method to see how relevant standards are for your company.

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ISO 9001 - Quality management

ISO 9001 is the number one standard for quality management, worldwide. Get to know this standard better and discover its benefits.

ISO 14001 - Environmental management

Want to get your environmental management up to speed? You can do this with the international standard ISO 14001.

ISO/IEC 27001 - Information security

ISO/IEC 27001 is the best-known international standard for information security management systems (ISMS) and their requirements.

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Learn how to integrate standards in your organisation with NBN Learning Solutions!

Management standards are highly beneficial to your organisation. They focus on quality, the environment, health and safety in the workplace, information security, and much more. Do you want to integrate them successfully in your organisation, but don’t know where to start? The NBN is here to support you through a wide range of training courses with NBN Learning Solutions.

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