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Scope

Standardization in the field of biotechnology processes that includes the following topics:

  • Terms and definitions;
  • biobanks and bioresources;
  • analytical methods;
  • bioprocessing;
  • data processing including annotation, analysis, validation, comparability and integration;
  • metrology.

ISO/TC 276 Biotechnology will work closely with related committees in order to identify standardization needs and gaps, and collaborate with other organisations to avoid duplications and overlapping standardization activities.

The committee will not pursue subjects within the scope of other TCs including but not limited to ISO/TC 212 and ISO/TC 34/SC 16.

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Sustainable Development Goals

This committee contributes with 47 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:

3
Good Health and Well-being
4
Quality Education
6
Clean Water and Sanitation
8
Decent Work and Economic Growth
9
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
12
Responsible Consumption and Production
14
Life Below Water
15
Life on Land
39

Published ISO standards *

of which 26 under the direct responsibility of ISO/TC 276

32

ISO standards under development *

of which 19 under the direct responsibility of ISO/TC 276

42
Participating members
15
Observing members

* number includes updates

Joint working groups under the responsibility of another committee
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 276

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 276:

 

Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 276

ISO/TC 276 can access the documents of the committees below:

 

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)

Organizations in liaison (Category C)

C liaisons participate at the level of a Working Group

* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional

ISO/TC 276 - Secretariat

DIN (Germany)

DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung e.V.
DIN e. V.
Am DIN-Platz
Burggrafenstraße 6
D-10787 Berlin
Germany

Tel: +49 30 2601-0
Fax: +49 30 26 01 12 31
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