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Whether you’re exploring your career options, building your skills, or looking for ways to make a real difference in the sustainability space, this session is designed to help you unlock the power of standards as a strategic tool for career success and climate impact in 2026 and beyond!
Why join?
🚀 Build skills that set you apart
Discover how standards can give you a competitive edge, no matter your degree or career path.
🔍 Explore new career pathways
Find out how getting involved with standards can open doors to leadership, innovation, and global impact.
🤝 Connect with a youth-led community
Hear about BSI’s Young Professionals Network and how you can be part of it.
💡 Learn how standards shape real‑world impact
Understand how standards influence everything from new technologies to climate action through initiatives such as the London Declaration.
About BSI
BSI (British Standards Institution) is the UK’s National Standards Body and a global leader in best practice. We develop standards that promote excellence, innovation, and trust, helping professionals and organizations achieve their goals and build a safer, fairer future. Through a collaborative process involving over 13,000 experts from government, academia, and industry, BSI represents the UK internationally and creates standards that address today and tomorrow’s business needs.
What are standards?
Standards are agreed best practice guidelines that ensure quality, safety, and sustainability across industries. They shape everything from technology and workplace wellbeing to tackling global challenges like modern slavery and climate change.
Join the BSI Young Professionals Network
Open to young professionals aged 18-35 across sectors, the BSI YP network offers access to a range of career benefits and aims to foster a YP standards community to engage more young voices with standards, both as standards users and standards makers.
The BSI YP Network act as the main YP standards information hub, keeping the network up-to-date with relevant news, events and opportunities. It is an opportunity to use your voice – help shape our engagement activities, share your stories, and help shape the future of standards and standards-making and participate in career enhancing initiatives.
By joining the network, you will automatically be added to BSI’s YP mailing list. Be the first to know about upcoming YP initiatives such as conferences, workshops, speaking opportunities, participating in pilot activities and more. Receive key updates from BSI on cutting-edge work through our YP newsletter!
This event is part of the 28 Days of Sustainability Programme - click here to view the full programme.