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# NBN – Belgium’s National Standards Body
> NBN is Belgium’s national standards body ("Bureau voor Normalisatie"), providing trusted knowledge through the development, publication, and distribution of national and international standards. 

## Using standards
- [What are standards](https://www.nbn.be/en/using-standards/what-are-standards): Discover what standards are and why they're important.
- [Benefits of standards](https://www.nbn.be/en/using-standards/benefits): Learn all the benefits of using standards in your organisation. 

## Access to standards
- [Access standards](https://www.nbn.be/en/buying-standards): Discover flexible options to purchase standards via one-time order, subscription, or API service.
- [Subscription benefits](https://www.nbn.be/en/buying-standards/advantages-nbn-platform): Learn how NBN’s platform ensures copyright-compliant use, multi-language access and automatic updates.
- [API Service](https://www.nbn.be/en/buying-standards/api-service): Integrate NBN content into your internal portal via a secure API for seamless standards access.

## Developing standards
- [What is standards development](https://www.nbn.be/en/standards-development/what-and-how): Understand what it is, why standard development is important and how the process works.
- [Help develop standards](https://www.nbn.be/en/standards-development/join-us): Register as an expert and help define tomorrow's standards in your domain. 

## ISO management systems
- [Management systems](https://www.nbn.be/en/management-systems): Discover all ISO management systems and how they help organisations.
- [ISO 9001 Quality management](https://www.nbn.be/en/management-systems/iso-9001): Discover what ISO 9001 is.
- [ISO 14001 Environmental management](https://www.nbn.be/en/management-systems/iso-14001): Discover what ISO 14001 is.
- [ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security](https://www.nbn.be/en/management-systems/iso-27001): Discover what ISO/IEC 27001 is.
- [ISO 45001 Occupational health and safety](https://www.nbn.be/en/management-systems/iso-45001): Discover what ISO 45001 is.
- [ISO 55001 Asset Management](https://www.nbn.be/en/management-systems/iso-55001): Discover what ISO 55001 is.
- [ISO 13485 Quality management of medical devices](https://www.nbn.be/en/management-systems/iso-13485): Discover what ISO 13485 is.
- [ISO/IEC 17025 Quality management of laboratories](https://www.nbn.be/en/management-systems/iso-iec-17025): Discover what ISO/IEC 17025 is.
- [ISO 31000 Risk management](https://www.nbn.be/en/management-systems/iso-31000): Discover what ISO 31000 is.
- [ISO 50001 Energy management](https://www.nbn.be/en/management-systems/iso-50001): Discover what ISO 50001 is.
- [ISO 56001 Innovation management](https://www.nbn.be/en/management-systems/iso-56001): Discover what ISO 56001 is. 

## Trainings ISO management systems
- [All trainings](https://www.nbn.be/en/trainings): Follow in-depth trainings to integrate an ISO management system into your organisation.
- [Training ISO 9001](https://www.nbn.be/en/trainings/iso-9001): Follow an ISO 9001 training to learn more about quality management.
- [Training ISO 14001](https://www.nbn.be/en/trainings/iso-14001): Follow an ISO 14001 training to improve the environmental performance of your organisation.
- [Training ISO 45001](https://www.nbn.be/en/trainings/iso-45001): Follow ISO an 45001 training to learn more about occupational safety and health.
- [Training ISO/IEC 27001](https://www.nbn.be/en/trainings/iso-iec-27001): Follow an ISO/IEC 27001 training to sharpen your knowledge about information security.
- [Training ISO/IEC 17025](https://www.nbn.be/en/trainings/iso-iec-17025): Follow an ISO/IEC 17025 to improve quality and consistency in your lab results. 

## Relevant themes
- [Themes](https://www.nbn.be/en/themes): Explore key topics and discover the relevant standards behind them.
- [Fire safety](https://www.nbn.be/en/themes/fire-safety): Standards for fire safety.
- [Eurocodes](https://www.nbn.be/en/themes/eurocodes): An overview of all Eurocodes.
- [CE marking](https://www.nbn.be/en/themes/ce-marking): How to get CE marking for your products.
- [ISO certification](https://www.nbn.be/en/themes/get-certified): Discover how you can get certified for ISO management standards.
- [SDGs](https://www.nbn.be/en/themes/sdgs): Standards to put SDGs into practice. 

## About NBN
- [About Us](https://www.nbn.be/en/about-nbn): We show Belgian companies and stakeholders the smoothest path to standards.
- [Annual Reports](https://www.nbn.be/en/annual-reports): Explore key milestones and performance across recent years.
- [Contact](https://www.nbn.be/en/contact): NBN is headquartered in Brussels. Find our contact details here.
- [Careers](https://carriere-nbn.cvw.io/?lang=en-US): View vacancies, internships, freelance roles, and opportunities to join NBN. 

## Resources & Knowledge
- [FAQ](https://www.nbn.be/en/faq): Find answers on using the NBN platform, standards licensing, training, certification, and expert registration.
- [Publications & White papers](https://www.nbn.be/en/news/publications): Access practical guides on certification, standards & sustainability, CE marking, and how standards help SMEs.
- [News & Events](https://www.nbn.be/en/news): Discover the latest news, events, and webinars.

## Related topics
- Standards, ISO management systems, legal compliance, standardisation, sustainability, training, biodiversity, SDGs, quality management, fire safety, information security, innovation, access to standards platform, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 17025.