India-UK Collaboration on Green Hydrogen Standards: Building a Sustainable Future
Key Ideas
- The Bureau of Indian Standards and the British Standards Institution collaborated in New Delhi to discuss standardization of green hydrogen production and regulations, aiming to align international efforts for a net-zero future.
- The workshop, in partnership with the UK's FCDO, focused on Regulations, Codes, and Standards (RCS) for safe and scalable green hydrogen production, including the adoption of fast-track PAS standards and global certification.
- The collaboration supports India's National Green Hydrogen Mission by addressing standardization gaps, enhancing certification frameworks, and fostering expert connections to strengthen the green hydrogen economy.
- The event was inaugurated by representatives from BIS and the British High Commission, engaging policymakers, technical experts, and industry leaders from both countries to accelerate the growth of green hydrogen through international standards adoption.
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) hosted a workshop in New Delhi, collaborating with the British Standards Institution (BSI) and the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to discuss standardization of green hydrogen production and regulations. The initiative aimed to align international standards for the emerging hydrogen economy, supporting the shared ambition of India and the UK to lead in green hydrogen and achieve a net-zero future. Discussions at the workshop focused on safe and scalable Regulations, Codes, and Standards (RCS), emphasizing the importance of fast-track PAS standards and global hydrogen certification. This collaboration is in line with India's National Green Hydrogen Mission, helping identify standardization gaps and strengthen certification, testing, and standardization frameworks crucial for a competitive green hydrogen economy. The event, part of the UK government's Standards Partnership programme, aimed to accelerate growth and enhance trade through international standards adoption in India. The workshop, which saw participation from policymakers, technical experts, and industry leaders, inaugurated jointly by representatives from BIS and the British High Commission, highlighted the significance of international cooperation for clean energy transitions.
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International Cooperation
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