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Our work facilitates technical innovation, affordable infrastructure development, efficient and sustainable energy access, smart urbanization and transportation systems, climate change mitigation, and increases the safety of people and the environment.</p> <p> </p> <p>The IEC brings together ~170 countries and provides a global, neutral and independent standardization and conformity assessment platform for 30 000 experts globally. It administers 4 Conformity assessment systems whose members certify that devices, systems, installations, services and people work as required.</p> <p> </p> <p>The IEC publishes around 10 000 IEC International Standards which together with conformity assessment provide the technical framework that allows governments to build national quality infrastructure and companies of all sizes to buy and sell consistently safe and reliable products in most countries of the world. IEC International Standards serve as the basis for risk and quality management and are used in testing and certification to verify that manufacturer promises are kept.</p> <p> </p> <p>IEC work directly underpins the targets of all 17 UN <a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="30a7afe2-bcac-4731-b1d1-2ccf2490615b" href="/sdgs">Sustainable Development Goals</a>. </p> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> </div> <div class="dynamic-layouts-container custom-12" > <div class="iec-full-width iec-bg-grey"> <div class="container"> <div class="dynamic-layout-row iec-row iec-fixed-row-bg "> <div data-region="r5c627bcf91f79c5c627bcf91f7d" class="dynamic-layouts-container-column layout-builder--layout__region col-12 iec-col "> <section class="block block-layout-builder block-inline-block-module-white-gray-space clearfix"> <div class="module-white-gray-space-content iec-bg-color iec-bg-grey"> </div> </section> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="dynamic-layouts-container custom-12" > <div class="iec-full-width iec-bg-grey"> <div class="container"> <div class="dynamic-layout-row iec-row iec-fixed-row-bg "> <div data-region="r5c6299aabbc06c5c6299aabbc0a" class="dynamic-layouts-container-column layout-builder--layout__region col-3 iec-col "> <section class="block block-iec-section-custom block-layout-builder block-inline-blockmodule-section clearfix"> <a href='/what-we-do/iec-and-global-trade' > <div class="section-card-item-wrapper"> <div class="block--module-section-div-background-image b-lazy" data-src="/system/files/styles/original_image/private/2019-09/content/media/image/trade-istock-626461282-630x200.jpg?itok=odE5AMCa"> <span role="img" aria-label="trade"> </span> </div> <h3 class="iec-card-title">Global trade</h3> <div class="iec-card-readmore"> <a class="iec-read-more hvr-icon-forward" href='/what-we-do/iec-and-global-trade'> Read more <i class="ion ion-ios-arrow-round-forward hvr-icon"></i> </a> </div> </div> </a> </section> </div> <div data-region="r5c6299aabbc06c5c6299ca2a100" class="dynamic-layouts-container-column layout-builder--layout__region col-3 iec-col "> <section class="block block-iec-section-custom block-layout-builder block-inline-blockmodule-section clearfix"> <a href='/what-we-do/encouraging-development' > <div class="section-card-item-wrapper"> <div class="block--module-section-div-background-image b-lazy" data-src="/system/files/styles/crop_image_free/private/2019-12/content/media/image/city-cars.jpg?h=f72392d7&itok=7z2Y30FD"> <span role="img" aria-label="cities and cars"> </span> </div> <h3 class="iec-card-title">Encouraging development</h3> <div class="iec-card-readmore"> <a class="iec-read-more hvr-icon-forward" href='/what-we-do/encouraging-development'> Read more <i class="ion ion-ios-arrow-round-forward hvr-icon"></i> </a> </div> </div> </a> </section> </div> <div data-region="r5c6299aabbc06c5c6299d2b418e" class="dynamic-layouts-container-column layout-builder--layout__region col-3 iec-col "> <section class="block block-iec-section-custom block-layout-builder block-inline-blockmodule-section clearfix"> <a href='/understanding-standards' > <div class="section-card-item-wrapper"> <div class="block--module-section-div-background-image b-lazy" data-src="/system/files/styles/original_image/private/2020-08/content/media/image/2231.jpg?itok=GZrbgfe8"> <span role="img" aria-label="man checking information"> </span> </div> <h3 class="iec-card-title">What is a standard? 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